I was doing this children's theater play, and it was non-Equity. We were out of town to do it at the Kennedy… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choices when you're… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
I think in the past, around the time that method acting became so prevalent, it used to be that American actors were… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I went to university for a year, and I'm not one for schooling and have no enjoyment sitting in a classroom all… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
I had said bye-bye to acting, in a way, but once an actor, always an actor. Life has got other plans for… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
I've always been a huge fan of fantasy and adventure, putting yourself in someone else's shoes, I'm sure that's why I'm an… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
It's so much more fun to do the work than to talk about it. I will have to admit that. Everybody gets… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
Studios might cast an actor because he is too tall next to the leading lady, who is too short, or they might… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
The truth is that's always when it's the most fun, when you're able to just be wherever you are, be whatever scene… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
I like to think in camera, but at the last minute the most important thing is that there is something happening between… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
It was a very normal working-class family. My dad used to play guitar in a band around pubs and clubs and stuff,… — Carrie Hope Fletcher Copy Share Image
My experience with working with really great actors is you don't have to act. All you have to do is listen. And,… — Scoot McNairy Copy Share Image
I went to Yale's drama school for theater, so we did tons of Shakespeare; then, I got out of school and said,… — Kristen Connolly Copy Share Image
Every time I make, I've made a piece of work, I've wanted to get rid of it, obliterate it and do the… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
There are so many people that say they are actors and they don't spend for 5 minutes a day working on their… — Ian Ziering Copy Share Image
Prior to joining NSD, I was briefly associated with a small theater group in Delhi called Sakshi. Saurabh Shukla, Manoj Bapayee were… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
People often find it surprising that actors find photo shoots difficult, because you're very concerned about what's going on externally in those… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be an actress, really. I sort of caught the bug fairly late. So many people are so intrigued… — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
Stepping back into theatre, a childhood dream, I always felt like I would be onstage. I hadn't imagined myself in a composer… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
I think dancing is contributed hugely to how I am as an actor, just a level of comfort in my body and… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Any actor has their moments of being stressed, but the great part about this job is that it's so unpredictable, and that's… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as one type of actor. When you get one role, you start to get cast in that role… — Fran Kranz Copy Share Image
“Real life’ does not speak for itself. It has to be turned into words, stories, and plots. It is only when these… — Adrian Poole Copy Share Image
My mother was working on her college degree throughout my childhood, and being the youngest in the family, that meant being dragged… — Valorie Curry Copy Share Image
I like playing the social convention. If you're in a period drama, there's always something dancing underneath the surface as a human… — Jenna Coleman Copy Share Image
I got to draw monsters, robots and write funny stories. I loved doing that stuff and working with the actors. But it… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
It was very, very difficult to be a student in the drama department and also review my professors' school shows. I got… — Craig Zadan Copy Share Image
I have a particular love of an actor that I did work with, oddly, in 'Donnie Brasco,' who has since become a… — Mike Newell Copy Share Image
I do think it's a very good way to describe what a great actor does. You're both acknowledging the authority of the… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
The actor's tense, he's being taped and things are not falling naturally. That's what I hate about Boadway. I feel like I'm… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
The human being that I strive to be is a great human being, like a loving human being, but as an actor,… — Common Copy Share Image
My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
“Upon common theaters, indeed, the applause of the audience is of more importance to the actors than their own aprobation. But upon… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Had I not done Shakespeare, Pinter, Moliere and things such as 'Godspell' - I played Judas in a hugely successful production before… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
You're out there on a high wire without a net, and that's the way actors operate. They have to be fearless about… — Charles Durning Copy Share Image
I've only ever really been in shows of friends, so I don't know exactly what happened. I think I'm incredibly cheap to… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
Oh, of course, I did this movie, Sahara, and all the Clive Cussler nerds were on the boards for months beforehand talking… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
The career I chose was a drama major in college, at Yale, when I played a 90-year-old woman. One of my most… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
