“When you're starting out as an actor, you keep raising the stakes. First, you just want to be a character who comes on stage and gets a laugh or two and exits. Just five minutes on a stage, not even Broadway. But every time you say your little prayer at night, you place more demands.” WantFirstsLittlesTwoCharacterNightActorsPrayerLaughingFiveMinutesStageDemandStartingStakesBroadwayFive MinutesExitStarting Out Author:Charles Kimbrough
“I feel so sorry for younger actors who aren't able to have the opportunities that I had, starting out in repertory theatre. It's really tough on young actors now.” FeelsAbleYoungActorsOpportunityToughSorryStartingTheatreStarting OutYoung Actors Author:Antony Sher
“When you're starting out as an actor people are very interested in who you are because they want to know where they can put you. And quite often, and we're all guilty of this is our lives, we judge very quickly and we pigeon-hole people very quickly based on how they look and how they talk and how they dress and we think: "Oh yeah, we know who you are."” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantLooksActorsOur LivesJudgingDressesYeahWho You AreStartingHolesGuiltyPigeonsStarting Out Author:Tom Hiddleston
“My main goal, starting out as a young actor, was to carry the reins that Pac left off and to reach the depths as an actor that I know he would have reached had he still been here with us.” KnowsStillsYoungActorsLeftGoalDepthStartingReinsStarting OutYoung ActorsPacs Author:Michael K. Williams