Acting Quotes · Page 144

If you want to be treated like adults then start acting like them.

— Michael Cera

Acting is what I chose to do. It's what I feel I need to do.

— Jessica Pare

The people I worked with were supportive, and I'm flattered that you would call what I did 'acting.'

— Lou Dobbs

As far as my education goes, I've always felt that was my hobby instead of acting.

— Mawra Hocane

I've got no acting skills, no musical skills and I haven't really got any dancing skills.

— Bez

I loved acting. I didn’t particularly like being a movie star.

— Grace Kelly

I never had any acting heroes. I never really went to the theatre.

— Julie Walters

I hope to make acting my career for the rest of my life, if I can.

— Anonymous

I'm not sure I'll find acting satisfying creatively forever. If you get the good roles, it's great - if you have the…

— Francois Arnaud

Potentially, you do inhabit different worlds. And while there are no specific roles I'm burning to play, as far as acting in…

— Raquel Cassidy

It's much harder to act in a bad film than in a good one. A terrible script makes for very difficult acting.…

— Michael Caine

From a young age, I had done a lot of theater and musical theater. I wasn't really sure what I wanted to…

— Alexander Koch

Acting is constricted because you have the lines. But I improvise with it and what I learn on the set. I improvise…

— Anthony Hopkins

I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench,…

— Amy Adams

Art is violent. To be decisive is violent. ... To place a chair at a partial angle on the stage destroys every…

— Anne Bogart

I ended up going into the Master's program for Asian-American studies at UCLA, in part because I was passionate about it, but…

— Randall Park

Acting really started for me because I was in a house full of adults. They never shielded their lives from me. They…

— Brian Tyree Henry

I think there were some dubious feelings about it, that the first 'Scarface' would not be surpassed by the second 'Scarface.' We…

— Robert Loggia

I had a moment a few years ago where I wasn't sure if I was acting for myself or because people expected…

— Adelaide Kane

I went to performing arts high school, and I took dance and acting every day. Then, I went to Marymount Manhattan College…

— Jenna Ushkowitz

We will work in conjunction with the administration, passing legislation, repealing and replacing Obamacare. When that actually takes place, will take some…

— Paul Ryan

I was always acting primarily with shareholder interests in mind. It's also true I've always had a fairly moralistic attitude to business,…

— Chris Corrigan

You can survive tough situations and even turn them to your advantage by acting as if you are the person you want…

— Bernie Siegel

What are you going to do? What do you want to do?” she prompted. “I’m going to go try to help Niall.…

— Melissa Marr

Louis B. Mayer once looked at me and said, 'You will never get the girl at the end'. So I worked on…

— Van Heflin

When we were kids, the work we did wasn't about acting. It was about pleasing people and making kids smile.

— Mary-Kate Olsen

If we don't put some acting in a dance song, no one would be able to dance on it.

— Asha Bhosle

You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom.

— Gary Sinise

As an actor, I believe that acting is actually behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.

— Saba Qamar

I don't know what I'm like. I'm better acting someone further away from myself.

— Helen Baxendale

I'm always an advocate of 'acting is reacting,' which can be difficult.

— Maxine Peake

I never thought Hollywood is the life I want to do. I thought acting is the life I want to do.

— Shailene Woodley

Part of the fun of acting is the research, finding out about other people.

— James Gandolfini

I have an acting coach, a dialect coach, and just a great team around me.

— Ricky Whittle

I converted a family-owned strip club into an improvisational acting theater.

— Tommy Chong

All financial success comes from acting on a plan. A lot of financial failure comes from reacting to the market

— Nick Murray

The key to acting well is to allow yourself to be vulnerable.

— Kano

If you must choose between loving someone and acting so that they feel loved, always choose to love them.

— John Piper

Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week.

— Sandra Bullock

Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare.

— Zhang Ziyi