Bela Lugosi Quotes

I always wanted to tell stories and act.

For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.

Dancing and acting satisfy me in different ways.

I do my best creating on stage.

I was always very creative. I was always into acting and dancing when I was younger.

The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.

As somebody who has wanted to be an actor who is very young, I can relate to somebody who has been practicing oboe five days a week since they were very young. The physicality of anything a character does is a tremendous gift.

I'm a craftsman. I'm an actor.

I just want to act. I just want to do the work.

I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe.

An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.

I like to do a lot of different things in acting.

I'm really excited for people to be able to see what else I can do besides high heels and magic powers.

I think there is no world without theatre.

My family is very theatrical.

As an actor, the only thing you have is your instinct and your imagination.

We didn't have a backyard, so as I child, I would turn the coffee table into a stage and put on shows. But it was just a fun thing to do; I never thought about it as a profession. That started as a fluke; my mother had a friend who was an artist with a theater company, and I started going there after school because my mom knew I'd be safe.

Acting is an expression of imagination. No firsthand knowledge is necessary.

I think theater ought to be theatrical.

For me, when I do my best acting, it's mainly imagination. Then I really have a lot of fun with it.

I'm mad creative for acting.

To portray something that you're really not, it's like a little escape, and I love to act and to be dramatic. I feel like the wrestling ring in WWE is the perfect platform to do that. It's totally acceptable.

My background is in dance, but as soon as I found acting and realized that I could entertain people, not just with my body but with what comes out of my mouth, I was into that.

As filmmakers and as actors, you have to find truth.

Acting isn't a profession, it's a way of living.