Acting Quote by Trudie Styler

To me, part of the fascinating profession of acting is to participate in all these strange situations, to try to understand all these interesting…

— Max von Sydow

For me, the acting part - and I have to say it makes me a little worried about my own psychological make-up - is…

— Kathy Baker

If you know what it is before you even start, it's not as interesting. Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure…

— Willem Dafoe

Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different…

— Alden Ehrenreich

I mean I don't think it got me interested in acting. I think it might be what makes it so that I can have…

— Peter Sarsgaard

I suspect, for a lot of people who become actors, there's a feeling of wanting to be someone other than who they actually are.

— Ben Mendelsohn

I think being a character actor is exciting in that it allows you to embody completely different things, whether it's through wild accents or…

— Jackie Earle Haley

What attracted me to acting, from the start, was playing different characters. I'm not a massive fan of just playing myself on screen.

— Freddie Stroma

Acting is different from mental gymnastics. You try to discover as much about the character as you can, but a large area is mysterious.

— Faye Dunaway

I can't really explain the feeling of acting. It makes you the most insecure you can possibly be.

— Julie Delpy

I just think there's always room for humanity in acting, one can only hope, so when you bring in the whole life of a…

— Lisa Edelstein

I think that's the great thing about acting: you get to play different characters and enhance one part of yourself to really bring that…

— Danielle Campbell