Curtains Quote by David Talbot

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 see that…

— Alan Alda

There are endless anxieties in putting a film together, and it's an enormous relief when you know it's working with an audience.

— Errol Morris

As actors and directors, I feel like our job, more so than anything else, is to shine a light on a subject and to…

— Trevante Rhodes

Everyone is interesting. Everyone has something unexpected to offer and the job of acting is to pull it out of each other.

— Meryl Streep

There are days when you're in a good groove and the actor really understands the part and comes as prepared every day as you…

— Noah Baumbach

I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and…

— Zach Braff

For me, it was a wonderful surprise because I saw wonderful actors being very professional working in front of me [on Chicken with Plums].…

— Vincent Paronnaud

Even if the play is great, every day in theatre you have to question everything because the audience is new every day. I love…

— Clotilde Hesme

What keeps this industry challenging as an actor is that you never know how something will turn out. The ups and downs are constant.…

— Elisabeth Shue

In terms of collaboration, working on a new piece is always thrilling, as I'm sure most people would say, because the playwright is in…

— Gideon Glick

For me, as an actor, it's always about getting out of my own way. I can put so much pressure on myself to keep…

— Jovan Adepo

I love it when actors come to you with a problem and you have to listen. You'd like them to just get on with…

— Jane Campion