This bringing up humans, I hate it…Acting is a walk in the park compared to it. – Amanda Abbington Sherlock actress says being a mother is tough.
I was too masculine, athletic, so pretty unsexy. To be perceived differently, I had myself photographed half naked for Playboy. – Sharon Stone On how she worked in her image to win role in Basic Instinct.
‘This is f***ing bullsh*t.’ I feel that with religion. I feel that with acting. I feel that with marriage. I feel that with being a parent. I’m constantly filled with doubt, regardless of what I’ve accomplished. It doesn’t mean anything. You still don’t know how to do anything, really. – Adam Driver
Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera. – Gemma Chan
In acting class, teachers talk about how the ‘givens’ of a situation help define a character. – Hill Harper
The thing about acting is you don’t want to let on how enjoyable it is or then everybody would want to become an actress. But it really is. It’s a pleasure to go and exchange your identity. – Gena Rowlands
Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting. – George Sanders
A lot of actors think they can’t be happy without the acting… But I think I couldn’t be happy with it anymore. – Genie Francis
Growing up in Sweden, I decided pretty early on that I wanted to go to acting school. – Helena Mattsson
The thing I learned about being in this industry is the core of hosting and the core of acting is authenticity. So if you’re just real in those moments, no matter what you’re doing, that’s what translates and makes you successful. – Hannah Simone
After I found that I had become an actor, slightly to my surprise, I did have some insecurity, and I did take some rather strange acting classes at a place called The Actor’s Studio in London. I don’t think they did me any good at all. – Hugh Grant
Acting in ‘Command & Conquer 3’ called for me to interact with the player and to look directly into the camera, which is a big no no when filming for TV or film. – Grace Park
Frankly, I think I’m marvelous in rehearsal! Then you turn the camera on, and it gets stiff and tight. And then you trudge back to your trailer feeling sad. That’s been my experience of film acting. – Hugh Grant
I think all girls secretly want to be actresses because acting seems so glamorous. But as a child, I was always the villager who had one line in the school play. I was shy and I had a bit of a lisp. – Hannah Ware
In my experience it’s not essential to get on with the person that you’re acting opposite. – Hugh Dancy
And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It’s incredibly, mind numbingly slow. – Hugh Grant
Acting on stage is a living organism you can never pin down, and I believe the audience feeds off that, too. – Hattie Morahan
One of the hardest things to do in acting is to stop thinking about yourself and stop being self-conscious. – Hannah Murray
When I’m acting, that’s all I’m doing. When I’m not acting, I’m not thinking about acting. If I’m writing, I’m just writing. – Hill Harper
It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting. – Harry Stack Sullivan
I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting. – Gaspard Ulliel