If somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! You're wasting my time. — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
I've been on stage since I was six years old... Street dancing, bugaloo, moonwalking. — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut. — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
Being in the theatre is like being in a little family: you get really close. — Sophie Okonedo Copy Share Image
I don't get on stage and give a social diatribe. I am a performer and an entertainer. — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
I like working with kid actors because they surprise you constantly. I mean, all actors do - but kids particularly. — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
A lot of things matter in comedy - the script, the lines, your timing, the co-actor's timing, how it's shot. — Jitendra Kumar Copy Share Image
As far as being an actor is concerned, you have to have passion. If you're not bringing the passion of the character… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
This is one of the cruelties of the theatre of life; we all think of ourselves as stars and rarely recognize it… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I don't have any theories about acting, and I don't think about how to do it, except that an actor shouldn't take… — James Garner Copy Share Image
Actors look for characters. If they read a well-written character, and if they think the director's not an idiot, they're going to… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
Actors are sensitive freaks, but it amazes me that it is something that I haven't improved on over the years. — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
As much as I moved to New York and tried to work in theater as much as I could - I developed… — William Fichtner Copy Share Image
“I make my films, Charlie. I do my lighting, place my camera angles and I tell the actors to walk this way… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
It's, like, your classic journey from a drama school. I went straight to the three-year acting degree, and I waitressed throughout that… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
If there's one thing that I know how to do, it's talk to actors. From what I have experienced working with so… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
It's self-destructive to become confident regarding your own acting. Acting, your entire career depends on a lot of things. What kind of… — Jitendra Kumar Copy Share Image
I think that is what all ethnic actors aspire to - to just play a woman who falls in love, or works… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
I love doing theatre and musicals, but when we start shooting 'Hustle' we film two episodes concurrently, with the scenes out of… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
For an actor, it's very important to get a clear idea of what a director wants, and their intention for what they… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
People do not necessarily reveal what is going on - only bad actors do. — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
I love comedy, but I feel like I need to keep doing drama when I can. — Debra Stephenson Copy Share Image
Just to be paid as an actor was something I didn't think was going to be possible. — Ashley Zukerman Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with Jim Carrey growing up. It's why I wanted to become an actor. — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
An actor has power, and their power is very simple: it's the power to say no. — Ken Stott Copy Share Image
I would like to portray something that would challenge the actor in me. — Nushrat Bharucha Copy Share Image