In India, big stars like Akshay Kumar or Salman Khan do comedy and serious films and we call them great actors. But… — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image
A lot of times, actors give so much power to the producers and the producing companies because, quite frankly, they have it.… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
When I attack a role, be it TV, film or stage, the first thing I say is, I don't want to know… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
“Today's theater-goer must live in dread of walking into a theater and discovering that some classic work has been given a modernized,… — Reduced Shakespeare Company Copy Share Image
It's interesting to me because theater is, on any given day, 10,000 times harder than film and television. And that's not to… — Cristin Milioti Copy Share Image
“In a theater, it happened that a fire started offstage. The clown came out to tell the audience. They thought it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was my freshman year. I was living across the hall from a girl named Kasey Klepper, whose brother, Jordan Klepper, used… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
Theatre is a living organism. You only know if your show is working when you see it with an audience. You can… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
When an actor commits himself to a role as fully as Russell Crowe does in the grandiose and silly 'Gladiator,' you may… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
The weird thing about this business - and I'm sure this operates in many other things, but it's very present and acute… — Lili Taylor Copy Share Image
It always bothered me when people came off stage and were told how great they were. They weren't, really, in my opinion.… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I don't intend to be insensitive to the victims and their families but, at the same time, as an actor, it's our… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
It could be sci-fi, love story, historical drama what counts for me is the fact that they're made by great directors with… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
Film is much more visual, a scene is typically a lot shorter, you're dealing with a lot more characters, a lot more… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
The actors bring their own stuff and thoughts, and most of the time, I don't want to know what they are. It… — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
For some reason, comedy just comes easily to me, and I feel like I can do it. I don't have any doubt.… — Andrea Anders Copy Share Image
Remember, acting is not a business of glamour. It is science, craft and an art. Read about acting; don't do it for… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
People ask, like, 'How are you going to incorporate what you do onstage into everything else?' I'm not too worried about that.… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
I grew up on the side of the stage. I never had a fear of an audience. I never felt like they… — Carlene Carter Copy Share Image
I used to throw up before I went on stage, every time. Even though it's only 200 people in the audience, and… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
As an actor of color, I was overlooked at every possible opportunity. I was given roles that were almost not roles. It… — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
As you become famous you lose some of your anonymity, which is wonderful for an actor to have because you can observe… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Actors matter only if you have great content. There are so many actors who work only with good content, either the films… — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
I've been thinking recently about all the qualities you need in order to be an actor. First and foremost, you've got to… — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
I think more psychologically I keep saying with theater you always get to show up and try again tomorrow. I got home… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
I've worked with some terrific actors. The list of guys that came on the 'Columbo' show, I mean they were world-class actors… — Peter Falk Copy Share Image
I'm picky, very picky. I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old, and I figured that was only… — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
My voice triggers people into recognising me, often at the weirdest times. If I'm in the theatre and talking while in line… — Didi Conn Copy Share Image
“The movie has, above all, effortless charm. Once we catch on that nothing much is going to happen, we can relax and… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an artist of some sort and I was really shy growing up, so performing didn't really seem… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
Garrel has succeeded in filming something we have never seen before: the faces of actors in silent films during those moments when… — Serge Daney Copy Share Image
When you're onstage, it's important to try and feel some type of therapy in getting the material out, because then you don't… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
When you're young, you don't care about your parents and what they're doing. But then you get to your 20s, and you… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
The point of theatre is transformation: to make an extraordinary event out of ordinary material right in front of an audience's eyes.… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
Every movement of the theater by a skilful poet is communicated, as it were, by magic, to the spectators; who weep, tremble,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
To be honest, I am somebody that, as long as I have a character, it doesn't really matter if it's comedy or… — Hannah Tointon Copy Share Image
When you're 20 and you're in acting school and your teachers tell you that 95 percent of actors are unemployed for twenty… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor and I wanted to be a performer. Like Hugh [Grant] said earlier, we might all have… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
In the early days of the Libertines, we used to put on Arcadian cabaret nights. There'd be some girl climbing out of… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image