Deepika Padukone Quotes

I just love the process of working with other actors.

I'm a dramatist, so I really always wrote and directed at the same time because when I wrote something, I always put it on its feet. So I'm in love with actors; I always loved actors.

My performance is totally dependent on what the other actors are doing.

There are many, many, actors with whom I'd like to share a stage or a set.

I would love to work with Ryan Reynolds - I think he is hilarious and talented - and also Seth Rogen.

I love film because you have the last word. I never get that on stage because you've got to really believe; you've got to get the actors to trust you, and they have to believe in you, and then hopefully they will when you open the show.

I love theater. To have the people onstage right there, to be working in concert with other artists, this is a like a school of fish moving together.

I still feel I belong to the theatre. There is nothing more challenging and exciting for an actor than performing before a live audience. The stage is the real testing ground for an actor.

It is hard sometimes to see how other actors are working when you are working with them.

I like performing. I like partnering with an audience.

I'm a total performer.

Since we started, Chris and I had theatrical ambitions.

I studied at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano; I was a theatre actor.

I'm a performer.

I feel like this is the way I was meant to interact with acting. Which is as a director, and helping, working with actors to find their way. Facilitating their performances is so satisfying for me.

Acting is reacting, and it's always easier to react when someone is doing a good job.

You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.

Acting is probably the number one team sport in America as far as I'm concerned.

As an actor, I love working with directors. As much as I love working with other actors.

I'd like to be in a play with Mark Rylance.

A lot of times you come against actors who come from a different direction, and you tend to meet in the middle.

I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.

To be able to work with actors who are doing such good work, not only makes it easier for you, but it makes you better.

I'm not an improv guy.

The terrible thing about being an actor is that it's not a solo occupation.