Actors Quote by Epictetus

Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if…

— Epictetus

Remember that you are an actor in a play, and that the Playwright chooses the manner of it: If he wants you to act…

— Epictetus

You must be so thoroughly immersed in the given circumstances of the play, then you decide what it is at any given moment what…

— Constantin Stanislavski

As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.

— Larenz Tate

Allow the emptiness inherent within actions and experiences to guide and shape your choices. Let your actions direct you, the actor, not the other…

— Frederick Lenz

This is the problem I have: I write a play and I give it to a director and they say, 'I'll do it one…

— John Kani

Once you are in the character, you should let your inner actor take over you.

— Amala Paul

I would never not work on the part without it playing. That's what being an actor is. You use everything that's influenced you to…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

As an actor, it is my job to prepare for the role I am playing.

— Rasika Dugal

When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing.

— Zoe Saldana

The virtue you would like to have, assume it is already yours, appropriate it, enter into the part and live the character just as…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have a friend who says that roles choose you at the time that you need them most, and you have to believe, as…

— Emma Stone