Dramas for me are where it's at, but a great drama, a great character-driven drama, there's very few of them that get… — Josh Stewart Copy Share Image
A lot of the characters I play have problems, they are marginalised, they have serious psychological problems, problems with relationships, with childhood.… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're doing fantasy, that's the most important thing, is to be a blank space, because the last thing you want… — Wes Bentley Copy Share Image
When I auditioned actors I never make them act. I choose a long symphony, then I tell them to sit down and… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
I think it just seems like something that somebody else does, like they raise actors somewhere in Ohio, and once in a… — Frank Grillo Copy Share Image
The thing that sticks to me most about theater is that because it's such an ape crazy nonstop experience, you really don't… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
The growing pains of being an actor, that was a little frustrating at times because you feel like you have great capacity… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
At the end of drama school, I made a contract with myself: I'd try acting for five years. I was 26. I… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
I started once a week in North Carolina at a pub called Charlie Goodnight and met a lot of comics there. Then… — Retta Copy Share Image
I decided to try drama for the attention and making my family laugh. There is no greater joy then hearing your parents… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
I have done some wonderful television, but you know, there's not as much exceptional material as there is in the theatre. So… — Lindsay Duncan Copy Share Image
I think there's a time and place to watch an independent film, or catch up on a French action film on your… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I've been a little disappointed in directors in America. I'm really after a theater that doesn't just deal with the actual texts… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
I'm only interested in being a good actor and in being remembered for my best films, not for the way I look.… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
My mum tells me, 'I always thought you were going to be an actor because you always wanted to dress up as… — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
I always thought on my own that what is a huge part of being an actor, or what made me a better… — Dominik Garcia-Lorido Copy Share Image
I know there are actors we all want to beat up a little. I think it's important to do whatever it takes,… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
TV acting is so extremely intimate, because of the peculiar involvement of the viewer with the completion orclosing of the TV image,… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
When independent films break through and actually make it into any level of mainstream-ness or get seen by people or find a… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
The child--a skilled actor with a hundred masks: a different one for his mother, father, grandmother or grandfather, for a stern or… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share Image
The invention of gas and electric heaters has not meant the end of fireplaces. Printing did not end penmanship, television did not… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Shonda and 'Grey's' have given me the opportunity to become a director, and that's something that I hadn't really envisioned for myself,… — Chandra Wilson Copy Share Image
I believe this: If an actor wants a role or wants to work with somebody, then you do everything within reason to… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
There's so much energy that's needed, for every stage of the process, so I don't want to do something that I'm bored… — Julian Jarrold Copy Share Image
When I went to LA I was almost 30, I'd been nominated for two Tony awards, and on the New York theatre… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
For me, someone like the Eddie Murphy character doesn't live anywhere; he lives on a stage and when he's not on the… — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
You can't go on stage and live - it's false all the way. I can't stand the premise of going out in… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I never want movie theaters go away. It is the greatest time out on the town. You go out, it's a great… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
Actors go into it because it gives us the chance to play people a great deal more interesting than we are, and… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
I was a solid C student because I was doing so many plays. I was a drama nerd, but I was also… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
I was fresh out of drama school and had no idea what I was doing. They hustled me along and Bill Cosby… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image
I loved watching theatre, and film, and television. It was a fantastic outlet and my favourite thing to do. I can't remember… — Hayley Atwell Copy Share Image
The skill set that I think we have as actors is so cool because they train you in ways that you never… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
Surrealism is my stamp. I have a post graduate diploma in theatre and I was introduced to this concept and it stuck… — Tanikella Bharani Copy Share Image
I think there are all sorts of ways of turning into an actor, and there are a vast variety of different actors.… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
When I go back to theater, I feel good about myself. When I do films or TV, it's to make a little… — David Hedison Copy Share Image
I think it's that wherever I go, people are so nice to me, and they come up by the hundreds, and they… — Adam West Copy Share Image
I was this weird misfit guy from suburban Seattle, I never really fit in, and then I became a drama geek, among… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
