Actor Quote by James Avery Download Open image “Doing Shakespeare certainly makes you a better actor.” — James Avery ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Better Better actor Certainly Doing Makes Shakespeare Theatre You
Shakespeare is one of the reasons I've stayed an actor. Sometimes I spend full days doing Shakespeare by myself, just for the joy of… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
Shakespeare teaches you how to act. You come out of this process as a better actor. It's just the nature of the words he… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
I know that I'm better as an actor when I'm working with a good actor. I think anytime you're working with a better actor,… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
Doing Shakespeare once is not fair to the play. I have been in Shakespeare plays when it's not until the last two or three… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I had never done Shakespeare before, but I don't think you can be an actor and not do it. There were moments when I… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
I believe that you become a better actor only when you work with people far better than you are. — Rana Daggubati Copy Share Image
Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I've been doing some Shakespeare acting classes - and I really enjoyed it. I never thought that would be something I would say, but… — Kevin Clifton Copy Share Image
I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill to play,… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
There's a specificity of language that's required in Shakespeare that most drama students in England deal with - a specificity of language that is… — James Avery Copy Share Image
On one show before a live audience, I had to look out the door and call for Will Smith to come in. The audience… — James Avery Copy Share Image
Monetary success is not success. Career success is not success. Life, someone that loves you, giving to others, doing something that makes you feel… — James Avery Copy Share Image
See, the thing that bothers me with young actors, young actors of color specifically, is that they see movies and television, and they figure… — James Avery Copy Share Image
Writing is such a singular and lonely occupation. And it's interesting; all of the work that you create is so singular. — James Avery Copy Share Image
I wanted to leave home, and I didn't know where I was going or what I was going to do or what would happen.… — James Avery Copy Share Image
I have wandered many roads that I have never traveled; touched many things that my eyes have never seen. It is through stories that… — James Avery Copy Share Image
You couldn't get mad. You always had to remain calm no matter what, because they wanted you to get mad. And you had to… — James Avery Copy Share Image
The name of the show was 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' not 'Philip and Viv of Bel-Air.' If you didn't want to walk away… — James Avery Copy Share Image
What you find in the theatre is that if you're good, no matter what color you are, the audience will buy that - whoever… — James Avery Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
My preference is for people who come to rehearsal and get into the ring. I like a muscular actor who's playful. — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
