When you see bad acting, that's usually what it is - they're not listening to the other characters. It's always hard with… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I think that the more success you have as an actor, I think, the greatest advantage of being successful as an actor… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
I don't really like directing. I've had a good relationship with actors, but I can do what I do and back off.… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
I think there's this idea that the depth of an actor's performance is built on tough times or horrible events or isolation,… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
Acting has helped me understand people, not only because you are acting as a character, but also because you are watching other… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
The actors I was most impressed with and who were influencing my taste were all movie actors, so I always wanted to… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
I always looked up to great actors and great films. A lot of my family would be like, 'Come on, you should… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
It's exciting to do something like this because usually what happens in theater is that, after the first or second reading of… — Treat Williams Copy Share Image
I started doing the big Hollywood stuff, and I realised, 'Oh, there's no rehearsal at all; you just turn up on the… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
Careers are funny things. They begin mysteriously and, just as mysteriously, they can end; and I am at just the very beginning… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Gareth [Edwards] was very much about including everyone in what we were making, so he would cut together different scenes to show… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
In Stage I, divorces were not allowed, so men's [sexual] affairs did not put women's economic security in jeopardy; in Stage II,… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I think my best teacher and my best study was theater in general. It taught me a lot of patience and a… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
You go to the cinema and you realize you're watching the third act. There is no first or second act. There is… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I'm not a director that's about precision and control and perfection, I'm about creating an atmosphere that's organic and interesting and then… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I had a much shorter acting career than my directing career because I've always loved the crew. I've always loved everyone involved… — Amanda Bearse Copy Share Image
'Yosemite' opened doors for me in the New York theater community in amazing ways. There's a whole world of fearless young theater… — Kathryn Erbe Copy Share Image
Actors only have our bodies, voices, and the text. So I think actors need to have a fit and in-tune body. I… — T. J. Thyne Copy Share Image
I am first, and foremost, an actor. That's what I am. To me, a song is a mini-drama. My musical ability informs… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
In L.A., if you're in improv, and you're on those stages, all the big agents and managers and producers are watching those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My way into everything was through the theater. There are so many plays that I saw growing up that just made me… — Pauline Chalamet Copy Share Image
I can pick up a screenplay and flip through the pages. If all I see is dialog, dialog, dialog, I won't even… — Robert Evans Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager and all these shows were on I was in that business, so I knew a lot of… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
The way I see the job, my definition of it, is to create characters to the best of your ability and then… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
I hear actors complain about being stereotyped, and a lot of the time, you have yourself to blame. Just don't take the… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys. but to move an audience in such a… — Alicia Markova Copy Share Image
There's a great charm in theatre; I enjoyed doing it for twelve years and did lots of plays. At this chapter of… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
Whatever the genre of film you're doing and whatever the source material is, you have to adapt to the different genre, but… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
As an actor you don't control the end result. Because you're a director, you get to control the end result. I think… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I never dreamed that I would hear 10,000 people screaming when I stepped out onto a stage. Well, that's not entirely true.… — Jacqueline Emerson Copy Share Image
Sometimes it depends on the actor or the actress. Sometimes they demand a lot of rehearsals. Sometimes they don't. Making movies is… — Alejandro Amenabar Copy Share Image
Eyeing the traffic circulating the lobby hung with bad art. Big invasive stuff unloaded on Stanley Bard in exchange for rent. The… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I do not know how wicked American millionaires are, but as I travel about and see the results of their generosity in… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
The play is one of the very few pieces of great dramatic and comic writing that I have read in a long,… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
Superstars come and go. I want to make sure I am always a producer's actor. I may be refused to be called… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is about… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I was supposed to go to drama school and then go to New York and do theatre. But I grew up on… — Delta Burke Copy Share Image
When I'm directing, I really try not to be tied to anything. I don't even have the sides in my hands. I… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
Actors tend to get in their own way, a lot. A lot of times you will do things that will screw up… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
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