There are plenty of bad actors and there are plenty of bad directors. There are actors who will always be bad and… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
I've been in a few films that have been adapted and, as an actor, the amount of resources and things you can… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
I went through a low phase for two years when I had a string of flops. At that time, I even felt… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
The truth is that I've always wanted to be an actor, ever since I was a child. I used to see these… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
I've learned how to be a better performer on stage and interact with the fans, make it feel like a collective experience… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
I felt it was really important to come here to see what was happening in New York. So, I came to see… — Babette Mangolte Copy Share Image
Most actors try to do as many different things as possible. I like the encouragement I get from doing new things. I… — Joanne Whalley Copy Share Image
My first kiss was onscreen. My character learned to drive before I did, so when they asked me to hit the mark… — Kellie Martin Copy Share Image
Each medium has its own beauty and way of working. While television offers immense reach and long-running shows, films are shorter and… — Gautam Rode Copy Share Image
Everyone has a different path. I knew no one in the acting industry growing up. I never did a play until college.… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image
I played Thersites and I remember we were also doing some places out of town before starting our run at The Old… — Matt Lucas Copy Share Image
I don't ever want to be pigeonholed, especially being an actor of color. The goal is to get to where you get… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
Our job, as actors, is to just try to be as accurate and as mindful of what the audience is going through… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played… — Alla Nazimova Copy Share Image
Coming from sitcom television and coming from music you burn up every single second. You don't leave anything there. You burn it… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
If we'd lived in England or America we'd have told stories abut our lives and nobody would have called it protest theatre.… — John Kani Copy Share Image
In the theatre, because you're all looking at the same thing in the same space, consciousness is no longer individual. There is… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
There are plenty of other actors who are wonderful that just don't work in a way that I work, or our methods… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
My biggest ambition when I was younger was to appear on stage at what was then Nimrod, which is the theatre where… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
As I've always said, preproduction is so important. When you cast the actors, you've done much of the work. Now, you may… — Robert Wise Copy Share Image
I like television medium because it feels like we're doing a play, and I learned how to act in theater school, so… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
As a director, I have to do everything. As an actor, I'm just worried about one role, that's it. As a director,… — Tasha Smith Copy Share Image
Performance is made in the editing room, and I've come to see the truth in that - the idea that they say… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
“He seems, in manner and rank, above the class of young men who take that turn; but I remember hearing them say,… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“If you can get past those awful idiot faces on the bleachers outside the theater without a sense of the collapse of… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
And as a director, you constantly try to solve problems, so you have to focus on that. You take away all the… — Rodrigo Cortes Copy Share Image
Put on a camera and put on some whatever, and you're an actor. Put me in a cage, I'm a fighter. Put… — Brian Ortega Copy Share Image
In a way, the songs are written to be performed. I put them on records, but I'm always thinking about how an… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Can it be possible that all human sympathies can thrive, and all human powers be exercised, and all human joys increase, if… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor since I was three years old; I would dance to Madhuri Dixit's 'Ek do teen' in… — Athiya Shetty Copy Share Image
I suppose it's whether you want to be a famous person, or whether you want to be an actor. You have to… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
As an actor you do look for a certain amount of critical acclaim and recognition from your peers and the industry at… — Hrithik Roshan Copy Share Image
As an actor on a film, you have no control over the final product - your job is to make a director's… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
We had a great dramatics department in school, so I did a lot of plays and theatre there. Later, when I was… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
My parents would always take me to the theatre, and I was bored a lot of the time. Loads of Shakespeare, and… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
“(On literary festivals) When you go and see a band play live, you are watching it do on stage what it is… — Nicholas Lezard Copy Share Image
