The hour on stage is rarely a drag. In fact, I can't really say that its ever a drag. The few times… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
The relationship with actor and director is probably closer to theater, in that, when we record the dialogue, there is very little… — Glenn McQuaid Copy Share Image
Filmmaking isn’t if you can just strap on a camera onto an actor, and steadicam, and point it at their face, and… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
If you want to be an actor, you should keep confident. Don't get too much of an ego and become not humble.… — Nolan Gould Copy Share Image
There are some great actors I don't want to meet because I don't want to know how they did it. I don't… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
My mum was an actor until she started having children. I was the first child, so in a way I was the… — Henry Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
I would love to do a serious period drama. Oh, absolutely. I mean, you'll find most comedians want to do more serious… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
“I’ll tell everyone about our stellar apartment—though maybe I’ll bump us up to Park Slope—and about my fabulous publishing internship—I think I’ll… — Allison Parr Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of talking between actors - either between actors or between actors and directors. People think that they sit… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I actually grew up hearing this a lot: 'If you're an actor, you can only be an actor, and you have to… — Todd Louiso Copy Share Image
Actors are always being asked to speak. Sometimes there is a well-honed script, often there is not. But we are well-practised in… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
The truly great actors, like Charlize Theron, are just like, "I'm an actor. For hire. I show up, I do my job."… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
See, if I was a filmmaker and I was putting my money in a film, I would definitely want actors who can… — Tripti Dimri Copy Share Image
I went to see a children's matinee at the movie theatre one summer, but at some point they had changed to the… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I write the occasional entry for the 'Times' Theatre blog, especially when I'm in London and seeing two shows a day, but… — Ben Brantley Copy Share Image
I was doing a show at the National Youth Theatre, playing an old man. Before that I had played fat clowns and… — Harry Melling Copy Share Image
In live-action, writing, production, and editing happen in discrete stages. In animation, they overlap - happening simultaneously. This allows a real dialogue… — Michael Arndt Copy Share Image
There was a year between school and getting going as an actor when I basically just watched films. Video shops were the… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
Some filmmakers set out to re-create the theater experience they got on Broadway. They kept everything the same. They shot the original… — Craig Zadan Copy Share Image
I've wanted to be a professional actor for years and if you get any sort of success in that field then fame… — Mackenzie Crook Copy Share Image
When you're casting, you have to do quite a bit of research. But I always think you have to do it with… — Thea Sharrock Copy Share Image
The hardest work that actors have done, including myself, is on poorly written scripts. And when you first start out you do… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
Most people don't know that I am an accomplished dramatic actor... But I've performed in several Shakespeare productions including Hamlet, except in… — John Ritter Copy Share Image
In my collection, to me at least, the theatre of the past lives again and those long-dead playwrights and actors have in… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I started with theater when I was 9 years old and then got into television when I was 16, but I would… — Natalia Reyes Copy Share Image
There's a lot of great writing, and characters, and stories being told in television nowadays. And much more than there used to… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
What I learned, in the two months that we shot, I don't think I could have learned in two to four years… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
There are a lot of directors out there that don't like to deal with actors, I think. Many of them have said… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I went to Northampton College of Further Education. I left there - when I was 16, I left Kingsthorpe Upper - and… — Marc Warren Copy Share Image
If people perceive you as a good actor then they'll wish for you to be a good actor and they'll root for… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
Now I'm on television, I'm far more conscious of my skin than I used to be - I would often leave the… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
I always like to break out and address the audience. In 'The History Boys', for instance, without any ado, the boys will… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I feel that David took a risk with me. I have a sense that by starting off in the theatre and going… — Julia Ormond Copy Share Image
One of the great things about this cast is that we've been able to take actors of relatively the same age group… — Alison Pill Copy Share Image
For me, a play is a form of writing which isn't complete until it is interpreted by actors. But it's still a… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
I enjoy both acting and screenwriting, in completely different ways. You have more creative freedom with writing because you can create everything… — John Francis Daley Copy Share Image
I was new to acting on a stage in a narrative as opposed to acting on a stage as a stand-up. And… — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to do things out of passion sometimes. I'm not in it for a lot of money. But… — Peter Stormare Copy Share Image
Models have a stigma that they can't act. You're also, to be quite blunt, you're tall and not a lot of actors… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
When I went to college I majored in theater with an emphasis on acting. I realized kind of quickly after college you… — Edi Patterson Copy Share Image
