I grew up in a really small town in Georgia, so the idea of knowing people who are actors or who are… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I moved to Chicago and I did theater, and then I started writing and I stop acting and I did sketch. You… — Allison Tolman Copy Share Image
I'm a very fortunate person. I get to choose the movies that I want to do. I have a lot of friends… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I think what traditional studios probably don't understand is that it's a genuine advancement in the actor's tradition. And you know, the… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
People talk about the difference between radio acting, TV acting and stage acting, but I think it's all the same. For instance,… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
“In theater, that's the whole thing about Greek tragedy. You take the audience through the—like, the realest shit, the tearing out the… — Riley Redgate Copy Share Image
It's highly dishonorable to ever quit a production. I never have done it, and I can't imagine ever doing it. However, I… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
I was always writing and telling stories as a kid. Initially, I was like, 'Maybe I want to be an actor.' Then… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
This is what I believe about performing: There is no reason to be on stage - there is no reason to be… — Michael Moschen Copy Share Image
In cinema we have all kinds of ways of communicating: cinematography, lighting, character performance. If you pay attention to silent era movie… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
I find that kid actors are great reminders of the simplicity of acting. As you get older, you can sometimes complicate things… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Too many actors are trying to be cool: they're trying to do it with their hair, trying to do it with the… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
The ability to stretch my range into all genres and characters is something I take great pleasure in doing. I thoroughly enjoy… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a therapist if the acting didn't work. I also did a lot waitressing and odd jobs. I'd audition… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
These days that wouldn't happen - waiting for the light to be exactly right. Because it takes time and time is money.… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
My family took a vacation to Universal Studios when I was really young. Me and my brother Richard - who's also an… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I admire many actors, though I don't think there's anyone whose career I would want to mirror sort of by the beats.… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Everybody's on their toes and focused on what we're about to do, and then there's this moment where you relax because you… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
The essence of our profession is to give. What is it that we in the theater give? We give our body, voice,… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
Youth theatre isn't just about a precocious child that wants to sing and dance in front of people. It's for everyone; it's… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
It was a big step, to go from not talking to people to stepping on to a stage. That's when I felt… — Harry Shum, Jr Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of horror because I feel like it is one of the last genres where you need to… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
I've always tried to be an actor who... I just plod on and try to keep my mouth shut, mind my own… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
In voicing so much is left to your imagination to create the world around you like that. It's really the essence of… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
It worries me a little bit the reach and power of TV. More people saw me in The Practice than will ever… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
To me, one of the things I love about being an actor is that it's never done; it's never perfect, and so… — Kerry Bishe Copy Share Image
Obviously, with 'The Room,' I wasn't on set thinking 'I'm going to be Daniel Day Lewis' playing Mark, but explaining how I… — Greg Sestero Copy Share Image
People always feel like there's a big split between TV and films: I'm a television actress, I'm a film actress. Maybe that's… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
We're all trained as actors to approach our characters with no prejudice, and take on the mindset and the spirit of the… — Rob Morgan Copy Share Image
Is there anything more terrible than a "call"? It affords an occasion for the exchange of the most threadbare commonplaces. Calls and… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
It was the most fun I've ever had on a movie. It was one of the happiest times in my life. I… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
When you're young, it's hard to see the reality behind such a demanding career, but I loved it, and I couldn't see… — Taylor Louderman Copy Share Image
I figured as I got older, the good roles for women would be in the theatre. So 15 years ago I started… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
I consider myself an actor that tries to have as many tools as possible in the bag. And I think that includes… — Gregg Henry Copy Share Image
I've never been one for late nights, which is why I have always preferred making films to theatre. A play takes over… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
Science and technology were often used by [the magician of old], even before they came into the marketplace on a mass basis.… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
With theater, the time commitment and the demands on your body, your personal life, and your wallet are crazy. It's four months… — Betty Gilpin Copy Share Image
I'm very fortunate that I get asked to do very different kinds of roles and I realize how much I enjoy that.… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
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