Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.
Meryl Streep
I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you.
I need to go where people are serious about acting.
I have four to five months, tops, per year to give to my acting work.
I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
Barbra Streisand
I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.
I have never really believed that acting is very difficult. I think some people have a skill and are able to act, and if you have that natural gift... →
Mark Strickson
I'm a good acting partner for me... when I don't have anyone else, I do really well!
Elaine Stritch
I don't have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it.
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