I think the great thing about acting is that it's not all the same. You're constantly challenged and constantly pushed to your limit. It's nice to se….

I don't get nervous when I'm directing a play. It's not like acting..

Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?.

The interesting thing about acting is using all your own stuff and having some kind of personal catharsis while you're working..

I'm a better actor now than I ever was, I wish I could have hurried that up, but there's no way. Anyway, I always wanted to be around for a long time….

When I first started acting in movies - as probably a lot of naive young actors do - I made a list of directors that I wanted to work with and sent i….

After playing Saffy in 'Ab Fab', I needed to take time out from acting to see if I really wanted to do it. I had been doing it for a very long time a….

I think, ultimately, looking back now, acting wasn't satisfying me 100%..

Overacting is a self-indulgence, while underacting comes either through a lack of talent or a lack of courage..

What's totally terrifying is that, unlike a musician who has a musical instrument, or a painter that's got a canvas and a brush, acting is us. Our en….

I love acting, and I`m not going to determine what I do based on what I fear other people might think. I do what I want to do..

I think the most interesting question is, why do you act? I act because I have felt in acting some of the most free moments of my life...I think it's….

You have to examine a scene on the page first. Then you get into the basics of acting: Who are you? Who are you talking to? How do you feel about tha….

From the very beginning, I studied acting, directing, lighting, dance and movement. I didn't rely on just the magic to take place. It's a shame that ….

I didn't get into acting to be a public service announcer or an advocate and yet, by virtue of this show and how we handle the subject matter that we….

We all have loads of information. What an actor does is bring it to the surface. I jump without a net because that's how I am. The information comes ….

I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it's not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more these days..

I've always enjoyed acting, but there's a part of me that's shied away from living a celebrity life. I don't feel comfortable being noticed all the t….

Then, at age 20, I discovered theater sort of by accident. Quite quickly, theater became more important to me than music. I began to realize that may….

The basic answer is that I wasn't happy or fulfilled by the job I had and I wanted my life to mean something to me, so I searched my life experience ….

I had to keep on acting deaf if i wanted to hear at all..