Acting Quotes · Page 124

I was a wayward kid, a rambunctious and angry teenager, but I found acting as a fifteen-year-old.

— Tom Sizemore

For me, it has always been about acting and I will do films which are content-driven.

— Amyra Dastur

The only really good thing about acting in movies is that there's no heavy lifting.

— Cary Grant

Acting I'll do forever, but I want to produce and stuff as well.

— Michael B. Jordan

Singing has been a passion of mine, equal to or greater than acting, ever since I was very small.

— Dove Cameron

Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.

— Gemma Chan

In Hungary, acting is a profession. In America, it is a decision.

— Bela Lugosi

As it is with a play, so it is with life, what matters is not how long the acting lasts, but how…

— Anonymous

When I'm acting, that's all I'm doing. When I'm not acting, I'm not thinking about acting. If I'm writing, I'm just writing.

— Hill Harper

I was keen on dancing, and acting offers were coming in. I was ready to enter the industry, but my parents felt…

— Sai Pallavi

I went to college at NYU for acting, since acting was my dream from very young. I did a lot of hip-hop…

— Gina Rodriguez

Sometimes I think I missed out on things like travelling. I'd have been terrified of missing an audition. I didn't start a…

— Brendan Coyle

I enjoy acting. It's not that I begin to think I'm getting better. I now fully know that I've made no improvement…

— John Rhys-Davies

A person should be free to do as he likes in his own concerns; but he ought not to be free to…

— John Stuart Mill

If I were to talk to Lindsay Lohan, I'd encourage her to get the hell out of acting and into something soothing.…

— Mara Wilson

Sometimes I think, 'To hell with acting' and then I realize I could be working at a shoe shop. Acting is much…

— Robert Pattinson

Home gigs can be hard because it's an odd collision. More than anything, I feel self-conscious when my family are in the…

— Dylan Moran

There are a lot of options when it comes between music and acting. For me, because I'm so passionate about my music…

— Christina Milian

Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic; it is merely a form of emotional masturbation.…

— Aldous Huxley

I love acting with kids, cause they're great acting partners. They're totally present. Even when they're acting, they're still available and you…

— Mark Ruffalo

The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his…

— Jim Garrison

When I first started acting I was about nine years old. I had never been to audition in my life and my…

— Alexander Ludwig

I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school.…

— Louis Gossett, Jr

Definitely, there's a lot of trouble you come up against when you're acting and directing, about your performance. Sometimes it's hard to…

— Jodie Foster

One of my passions, I'm very much into the art of acting, and then there's music.

— Quincy Brown

Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listening.

— Reid Scott

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

— Edmund Burke

With acting, you might have a month of very intense work, but you've got a lot of downtime as well.

— Elize Du Toit

I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.

— Michael Moriarty

I came to my mom and told her I wanted to do this[acting].

— Selena

It is so funny because I was always embarrassed because I never had formal training in acting.

— Haley Bennett

I am making a conscious effort to ensure that my acting potential gets tapped in every project I do.

— Namrata Shirodkar

Acting is an emotion which has to be felt. Some feel it, some don't!

— Nushrat Bharucha

I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.

— Jamie Sives

I have mainly been interested in acting. I think it's a great job, a fine way to live your life.

— Jack Nicholson

The thing I like a lot about acting is I'll never learn enough. I'll never know it inside and out.

— Dylan O'Brien

For me, I can't live without acting or drama and writing - I also run a theater company.

— Tom Cullen

I wish there was an autotune for acting. That would make everyone win the best acting award immediately.

— Shruti Haasan

It's not all about acting. It's about giving an art of entertainment to humanity.

— Sean Berdy

I've always enjoyed acting, and there's more than a degree of it involved in singing live on stage.

— Pete Doherty