Simone Weil Quotes

As actors, you do have to be aware of your audience. You can't act in a vacuum, even if that audience isn't exactly present with you.

I love singing as much as I love acting.

I had to decide if I wanted to be a singer or an actor. I was always singing. I thought if I could be an actor, I could do all of it.

I guess at a certain point you think, well, singing is singing and acting is acting.

Acting is a specific discipline. Just because you can sing doesn't mean you have the sensitivities of being an actor.

A lot of times, I think people feel that new plays are suspect, and actually, I don't know where that came from. I completely disagree with it!

I am an actress, so my fans or the large audience should look at me as an actress on screen and love or hate me based on my performance.

A lot of respect to people who do theatre, but I wouldn't make a good theatre actor is what I feel.

My experience of performing in Gurgaon has been very satisfying.

I would tell people my dad was all the characters he's played in movies, because once you say he's a lawyer or something, they move on.

My first love is acting, but dancing comes naturally to me.

I started dancing at age three and then got involved in musical theatre and acting around age seven. I think I've probably known since then that I want to be a professional actor.

Neither my MFA from Yale School of Drama nor my BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University make me any different from other actors in film, television, or theatre.

I love doing both animation and live acting.

You can call us what you want, but at the end of the day, we're entertainers.

I want to delve into the world of performing.

Music was something I chose that I came to as a kid, and acting was something that was suggested to me.

I absolutely adore singing, and I hope I'll always be able to sing, but you can grow more and challenge yourself more as an actor.

I've always loved drama. This is a blessing because I can show a little bit of what I can do, and hopefully more, in the future.

There is a lot of acting that is on the table - precisely, good acting. The best movies of mine are the ones that really nobody saw. The Groomsmen, Playing By Heart and Seeing Other People are by far the work I'm the most proud of.

Singing and acting are very similar. Singing makes you reach into your deepest feelings. Singing is an extension of everything that you do when you're acting.

What I've discovered is, really, acting is acting is acting. It's all the same. Seventy-five percent of the skills are the same in both media.

I've been in front of the camera a million times as a musician, and even directed a few music videos. So, I know a lot about spacing, focus, blocking, etcetera. So, acting isn't totally new for me. Still, I find it fascinating, because you actually get to be another person.

I think that acting is a very humanizing profession.

I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique.