Chance Quote by James McAvoy

I did 'Narnia' because it was a good opportunity and all that, but really? I wanted to play Mr. Tumnus because he's my favourite…

— James McAvoy

I loved The Chronicles of Narnia. I loved The Chronicles of Prydain. Basically, 'Chronicles of' - I was in!

— Robin Sloan

I always loved theater and acting in plays and directing, writing little plays and directing friends in plays.

— Todd Haynes

I played Hamlet, I played Chekhov and Ibsen and all the classics.

— Harvey Korman

I have always chosen to portray roles which inspired me and mostly that I enjoy it in the first place.

— Radhika Pandit

I had been playing really interesting roles before I got great roles. Little ones - 'The Crying Game' I loved working on, and then…

— Forest Whitaker

I did The Seagull, the Chekhov play, on Broadway, a couple of years ago, and I had done it in London, and I became…

— Carey Mulligan

I have loved playing every character that I essayed.

— Pankaj Kapur

I actually did Shakespeare when I was at North Carolina School of the Arts. I studied with Gerald Freedman and Mary Irwin - it…

— Billy Magnussen

I've played Hamlet and Coriolanus, Orlando in 'As You like It' and Ariel in 'Tempest,' among others.

— Christian Camargo

I did a play called Throne of Straw when I was 11, at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles. It became really clear to…

— Kiefer Sutherland

Shakespeare was the main thing I did in my life from the age of 16 when I first played 'Hamlet' at school. I then…

— Mark Rylance