I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school.… — Louis Gossett, Jr Copy Share Image
When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of… — Adam Shankman Copy Share Image
If you know why someone is doing what they're doing, why they're behaving the way they are, then that's your job to… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
We are the architect of our lives. Dramas are life's lessons to guide us. As long as we choose to connect with… — L RAE BROWN Copy Share Image
I think any actor hopes to have variety and range in what they do. Everybody has a certain range, so you take… — Warren Christie Copy Share Image
Acting can be a very cruel mistress. It's not a meritocracy. In other walks of life, by being good at what you… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
Firstly I did it in this huge theatre in Avignon, then to smaller places, then bigger places. You have to change the… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
My career was full of struggles and dreams, disappointments and peaks and valleys. But there was no Twitter, no Facebook or TMZ.… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
The theater has to impose itself on the public, and not the public on the theater... The word "Art" should be written… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
As a youngster, when I was active in church, I had a lot of fun choosing and hanging massive stars and making… — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
I'm really not an actor of any kind. I've always seen myself as an entertainer, someone who makes people laugh. That's all… — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
I had my appendix removed in my 20s. I was in the middle of a play with Helen Mirren at the Royal… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
The beauty of film is that you can get closer than you can in theater, you know? I come from theater, and… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
What I do on stage, you won't catch me doing off stage. I mean, I think deep down I'm still kind of,… — Selena Copy Share Image
The photographer discovers himself/herself being photographed and we can guess he is uncomfortable. Unsuccessfully he/she tries to recompose his posture and to… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
People call me a theater actor, but I'm just an actor. But I tell my friends all the time - especially a… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I don't think my acting was ever bad; I always knew that I could do it. But when you go to audition… — Mary Lynn Rajskub Copy Share Image
I have to say, when you make a movie, you really have no idea how it's going to turn out as an… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
An actor stands in front of a camera onstage, and he controls time and space for the audience. He tells them how… — John Michael Higgins Copy Share Image
As an actor I can't think of what my daughter will think when she grows up. I will never do certain kinds… — Jisshu Sengupta Copy Share Image
Well, you're in a theater and it's 24 shots a second, your face, your body, your voice, and it's your craft, the… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're never really in control of the product. I think the goal is to create what you want. And… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
There comes a time in life when you have to let go of all pointless drama & people who create it. and… — Noxolo Zulu Copy Share Image
As an actor in the classroom, you're revealing so much, and teachers are, you know, they're just critiquing like a painting or… — James Franco Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to make this kind of picture. It just came my way. But its been going on for me… — Peter Cushing Copy Share Image
When I'm working with Red One, we all have to do everything, from making sets and costumes to tearing tickets. Forget about… — Joe Dinicol Copy Share Image
The theater is a kind of international language, and I like it. But I have a practical bent of mind, too. In… — Carolyn Jones Copy Share Image
I'm a geeky actor, in the way that I like the craft of acting. I trained as a stage actor and was… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
I felt quite confident - when you come out of drama school you feel like you're on top of everything. I always… — Tom Burke Copy Share Image
Really, I'll go anywhere at any time to continue working in theater - it's a passion that I'm thankful I still have.… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
Living as an actor is rather like living life on the trapezes in a circus. Every time you jump on, you have… — Celia Imrie Copy Share Image
I discovered that I wanted to be an actor back when I did my first play in junior high. I've been doing… — Michael Steger Copy Share Image
I never did drama at school. I did it for one term, when it was compulsory, and I hated it. Tennis was… — Luke Mitchell Copy Share Image
I worked with creative people who were very demanding of me, and they helped me reach performances that I never could have… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I was living in London and I thought, 'There's nothing here for me anymore.' I don't want to become this actor who's… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
“I knew the moment I held you in the theater, that you were the reason for everything. Every single turn my life… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
I think the biggest advice I would give to any actor who's directing and also acting at the same time is don't… — Paul Wesley Copy Share Image
When the sun sets beautifully, other beauties rise. Nature is a theatre; when one great player leaves the scene, another great player… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's hard to direct because, suddenly, you're not around. The thing which I hate about directing is the waiting… — Danny Huston Copy Share Image
