Actors Quote by Katie Holmes

Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need…

— Asia Argento

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most important time.

— Christine Lahti

I was never much of a musical theater guy, but I have so much more respect for the art form, the physical exertion of…

— Chris Pine

As a kid, I was obsessed with Broadway cast recordings, and I would totally mimic and memorize every little choice that these actors made.

— Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Though I acted in hundreds of productions, appeared at the Guthrie Theatre and on Broadway in Amadeus, I discovered in my thirties that I…

— Fred Melamed

When I turned director, I enjoyed the challenge of making an actor perform to his best.

— Nizhalgal Ravi

A few years later, when I was still going to these meetings, I was also "second-acting" every Broadway show [walking in with the crowd…

— David Copperfield

Bryan Cranston's advice to actors, it's my favorite thing, and it changed my life. He said: Don't go into an audition to get the…

— Sian Clifford

I never had any classes or went to theatre school like a lot of actors, so all of my training has been on stage…

— James Denton

I'm the only actor who has done everything, right from anchoring shows to composing and singing songs to theatre to movies.

— Javed Jaffrey

I'm not being offered a constant stream of wonderful parts with wonderful directors that would keep me away from the theatre. When they turn…

— Ian Mckellen

My father was a director, and my mother and grandparents were actors, so I spent a great deal of my time as a teenager…

— Marianne Elliott