Acting Quote by John de Lancie

Good acting is thinking in front of the camera. I just do that and apply a sense of humor to it. You have to…

— Charles Grodin

When I am filming dramas, I lean towards doing what the public wants to see from me.

— Park Bo-young

Actors want to work. Give them characters they want to play, or a story they want to tell, and hopefully the budget will follow.

— Lorene Scafaria

When you're casting, you have to do quite a bit of research. But I always think you have to do it with a pinch…

— Thea Sharrock

I'd love to tell actors about all the things they don't need to worry about. Less is more. If you have it inside, you…

— Sigourney Weaver

Actors like to know who they are playing, what they are thinking, feeling, meaning, intending at any one time.

— Sean Mathias

There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking…

— Eddie Marsan

As an actor, you want to do something which audience don't expect from you.

— Anita Hassanandani Reddy

One thing I tend to do is ask actors tons and tons of questions to try to get at what they're thinking but also…

— George C. Wolfe

At the end of the day, acting is all about telling lies. We are professional imposters and the audience accept that. We've made this…

— Pete Postlethwaite

The trick to acting is not to show off, it's to think the thoughts of the character.

— Eddie Marsan

If young actors ask me things, I always tell them to get on set and watch how it's done. If you can, watch the…

— David Duchovny