Play Quote by Michel De Montaigne

To me, any character that is conflicted inside as well as outside of themselves is always a better role to play.

— Brent Sexton

The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to…

— W. Somerset Maugham

In an ideal world, actors with conditions would play the characters with these same conditions, but that's a way off.

— Adam Pearson

“Regardless of what comes and goes on the stage, the stage is always just there. The people of the world are all actors, but…

— Woo Myung

There is but one stage for the peasant and the actor.

— Henry David Thoreau

Most parts that can be played by one actor can equally well be played by another, but not this.

— Kenneth More

Everybody has a role or part to play; if somebody fits the bill, that is what matters.

— Malaika Arora Khan

There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play.

— Stephen Humphrey Bogart

To give a successful character portrayal on stage or on film, the part has to be played inside of you.

— Yvette Mimieux

I think we all have a bunch of different people inside of us, and then for a particular role you bring a certain side…

— Vince Vaughn

Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh…

— Oscar Wilde

On screen, everyone stares at your face, but on stage, you can basically play anybody.

— Vanessa Kirby