“When I was I kid, there were so many different things that I wanted to be. As an actor, I get a chance to be all of those things, at least for a couple of days, which is fun.” DifferentKidsWantedActorsFunChanceCoupleDifferent Things Author:Navid Negahban
“Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.” ActorsChanceMy FavoriteTake A Chance Author:Bai Ling
“I don't aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven't had a chance to do that.” WritingActorsChanceHavensDirectAspire Author:Stephen Root
“When you're an actor or actress in this business, usually the natural progression is to direct, but a lot of times, we don't get a chance to get to it. Myself, I really want to get into it. I want to be the person who eventually doesn't have to be in front of the camera.” WantPersonsActorsNaturalChanceFrontsDirectCamerasActressesProgression Author:Jamie Foxx
“The play is one of the very few pieces of great dramatic and comic writing that I have read in a long, long time. I was drawn to it because of the power of the writing, which gives me the actor a chance to explore many facets of myself.” GivingWritingLongPlayActorsChancePiecesLong TimeGive MeComicDramaticFacets Author:Linda Lavin
“I think most actors jump at the chance to do something where the camera's on them all the time.” ThinkingActorsChanceCameras Author:Zoe Kazan
“I'll never be a good writer, and no chance of being a good actor.” ActorsChanceGood WritersGood Actors Author:Matthew Vaughn
“With kids you can take a chance but casting a guy at 45 is different. You don't discover somebody that age. If an actor hasn't made it by that time he probably has no talent.” IfsMadeDifferentKidsAgeGuyActorsChanceTalentMade ItCastingTake A Chance Author:Elia Kazan
“It is so rare as an actor to be allowed the chance to revisit a role and to go back to a character that you already built, and lived inside, and understood. To take it further to another stage is a huge privilege.” CharacterActorsChanceRolesStageHugeUnderstoodBuiltPrivilege Author:Tom Hiddleston
“I've had a chance to really stretch and do a lot of different genres. When I started acting, my whole focus and intention was to work as a stage actor in a company where you're asked to different roles - do a comedy, do a tragedy, etc. I haven't had any reservations about jumping from one type of genre to another.” DifferentWholeActorsChanceActingCompanyRolesComedyFocusStageHavensTypeTragedyIntentionGenreEtcJumpingReservationsDifferent GenresStage Actors Author:Kyle MacLachlan
“Interpreting gives me a chance to do what I do well and have done since I was a kid. At one time, I might have wanted to be an actor or performer, and it somehow fulfills that in a non-threatening way.” WayGivingWellsDoneMightKidsWantedActorsChanceGive MePerformersOne TimeThreateningInterpretingGive Me A Chance Author:Jack Jason
“Acting as a profession came to me by chance: in 1946, after the war, I was having lunch with my cousin, who was the Italian ambassador, and he asked, 'What are you going to do now you're out of uniform?' I said, 'I'm pretty inventive, and I can imitate people,' and he said, 'Have you thought about being an actor?'” PeopleInspirationalSaidI CanWarActorsChanceActingProfessionItalianLunchUniformsCousinAmbassadorsMy Cousin Author:Christopher Lee
“There's not a comedy actor who doesn't want a chance to do drama, and vice versa. As actors, we're always looking to be pushed and to do the other side of the coin.” WantActorsSidesChanceComedyDramaVicesCoinsVice Versa Author:Matthew Lillard
“I grew up with it. As a young actor, I was always aware of the brilliant work of Shakespeare. We studied Romeo & Juliet and Macbeth in school. As a young actor, you're always mystified and intrigued by such brilliant work. To actually have the chance to be involved in this production was a wonderful thing for me.” SchoolYoungActorsChanceWonderfulGrewInvolvedGrew UpProductionsBrilliantWonderful ThingsIntriguedJulietYoung ActorsRomeo Juliet Author:Ed Westwick
“As a person who came from a small town and had dreams of becoming an actor, I know what it's like to have no support system for what it is that you want to do. A lot of people think you don't have a chance.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantPersonsDreamActorsChanceSupportBecomingTownsSmall TownSupport Systems Author:Anika
“Genre stuff is the most exciting stuff for an actor to play. I get to try new things, do things I would have never got the chance to do.” TryingPlayActorsStuffChanceExcitingGenreNew Things Author:Amy Acker
“Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.” Has BeensPlayCharacterFilmActorsStrongChanceMiddleTvsIndiaSeriesSouthEastMiddle EastHispanicTv Series Author:Madhur Mittal
“When we talk about climate, we need to do everything we can to set the stage before the actors come on. And they may only have one chance at success. We should keep thinking: How do we maximize that chance of success?” ThinkingNeedsShouldMayActorsChanceStageClimateOne Chance Author:David Titley
“I feel bad for young actors who become huge stars too quickly, because you haven't had a chance to practice your craft a lot.” FeelsYoungActorsStarsChancePracticeHavensHugeCraftsYoung Actors Author:Topher Grace