Before there was any talk of a movie, people would sometimes ask me what actors I would imagine playing these characters. And… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
We're lucky enough, especially in these 'Madagascar' films, to be working with some of the best people in the industry, who are… — Eric Darnell Copy Share Image
Every aspect of filmmaking has lured me. Although I'm an actor now, one day, I'd like to direct a film. It's not… — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, that's good drama - the marriage plot or the tragedy - but the reality of women's lives is that most… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Like Keats he may wander through the old-world forests of Latmos, or stand like Morris on the galley’s deck with the Viking… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I love the idea of longevity in this career. But [producing] is not about, "Let me do this because this might happen… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Any athlete or any actor who's preparing for a long time to step on a stage or step on a field or… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
When actors get pigeonholed, that's their own doing to a large degree. Because if you do something that people like, obviously they're… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
The idea for Anthem the play began over twenty years ago. I was assisting in the production of another Ayn Rand work,… — Jeff Britting Copy Share Image
I think somewhere in the '90s, it started to shift, and you started to see a lot of film and television actors… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
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I grew up near New York, and there were a lot of summer stock theaters in the area. I started an apprenticing… — Christopher Lloyd Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people become actors because they have a great reservoir and repertoire of many different emotions they felt… — Maria Bello Copy Share Image
As an actor you get categorized by other people, but it's not like I arrange myself into comedy mode or serious mode.… — Sophie Thompson Copy Share Image
I usually go with roles that I find entertaining. But every once in a while, there comes along a film that has… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
When I first started working in... television, for instance, I didn't know that people who write for television generally choose one: either… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you're a young person who wants to become an actor, it's really important to walk into a casting room with a… — Kenny Ortega Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a character actor rather than the poster boy that they tried to make me 100 years ago.… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but… — Conrad Veidt Copy Share Image
I think becoming an actor because it's a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I feel very comfortable but very lucky. I… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great; it's not great on the page, but I need to work.… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
An actor should never be influenced by the surroundings, because you have to submit completely, and trust me, it's not a good… — Arjun Kapoor Copy Share Image
I got my degree in acting and theater, and then I had a teacher who told me to take a class with… — Cecily Strong Copy Share Image
Then, at age 20, I discovered theater sort of by accident. Quite quickly, theater became more important to me than music. I… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Theater people say you are either a comedian or a tragedian, and I'm a tragedian. And the vexing, dark characters, the ones… — John Logan Copy Share Image
Some actors - myself included - like to know where your character's going: you like to know what the arc is for… — Raza Jaffrey Copy Share Image
I suppose it is submerged realities that give to dreams their curious air of hyper-reality. But perhaps there is something else as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've also grown as an actor as I've got older in life. I've learnt how to go to work, immerse myself 100… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
But cancer can also be fun with its luncheons, theatre parties, and fund raising luaus. ...What will they all do if a… — Edgar Berman Copy Share Image
“Speaking on Stage Speakers and presenters have only a few short seconds before their audience members begin forming opinions. True professionals know… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I love live theater. I get my rocks off by doing stand-up, and I am the only actor. But to show up… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
I was the laziest person around. Suddenly, one day, I decided to become an actor. Thank God for that whimsical decision: else,… — Prabhas Copy Share Image
Instead of books, art, theatre, and music being consigned to specialized niches, we might have a criticism that better reflects the eclecticism… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
I was in college, I thought I was going to be a lawyer, I met this girl named Laura who was the… — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead… — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
I enjoy all forms of writing, but playwrighting is what made me what I am. Not only working with the ghosts of… — John Logan Copy Share Image
On stage, I'm this figure, this actor, who does things that people aren't used to seeing and I relish in that reaction.… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
I had done some community theater plays and I just had so much fun doing it. I was a really shy kid… — Charlie Plummer Copy Share Image
Playing a robot is possibly the most difficult role you can have as an actor, because you have to take all your… — Kristanna Loken Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be an actor for a long time, but I was based out of Chicago and then I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image