Challenges Quote by Tania James

As an actor, you have many tools - your body, your voice, your emotions, mentally. In film, you have your eyes because they communicate…

— Hugh Jackman

When you're an actor, people just take it for granted that you're really confident and can get up in front a stage full of…

— Georgina Campbell

When I do interviews about movies I direct, I often talk about how my superpower as a director is that I'm an actor. I…

— Marielle Heller

In movies, you get to explore parts of yourself that in real life, people shy away from, like looking stupid or embarrassing yourself or…

— Jess Weixler

One of my favorite things to do is not to speak on screen. In theater it's different because there's a lot of emphasis on…

— Linda Cardellini

As an actor, we have to be so vulnerable that it's really hard to involve yourself with the other aspects of filmmaking.

— Regina King

Working with actors really depends on the actor. Most of the directors I've worked with don't really know how to speak to actors, actually;…

— Martin Donovan

I think as film actors we are comfortable on stage because we know what the audience expects. The only tricky part is to remember…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

Stage actors are usually much more conscious of speaking up and making sure that everyone can hear in the back of the theatre; a…

— Clint Eastwood

When you make many films with the same actors you can develop a special understanding with them. I love working with people I know…

— Lina Wertmuller

In films, you are a commodity. You are a look, something that the camera really likes, something that has struck an audience in a…

— Brooke Adams

I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot.

— Jeanne Moreau