I used to do a little acting in school. It was my first love, and I really thought I would be doing… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I was a very shy sort of person, and by acting different characters, I could immerse myself and make them do what,… — David Jason Copy Share Image
In movies like 'Cape Fear,' I never played verbal characters. Now, as a grown-up, I relish playing people that are not like… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't know that I'd want to do acting as a job, not as a proper job. I'd like to do it… — Dakota Blue Richards Copy Share Image
I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
You don't call retarded people retards. It's bad taste. You call your friends retards when they are acting retarded. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I learnt how acting is more about listening to the other person; it is about reaction. You learn to be a foil,… — Eoin Macken Copy Share Image
When a bishop at the first shot abandons the worship of Christ and rallies his flock round the altar of Mars, he… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Cosmopolis is the movie of my life. I didn't consider myself an actor before, even if I had 10 years of acting… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I felt a gravitational pull to the material so that there's a certain element of acting that's not really necessary. I've really… — Brendan Fraser Copy Share Image
You never really think about what happens after the Olympics - you're just like, 'I want to compete. I want to do… — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
I really don't feel a need to be famous, but I do feel a need to make a difference, to shed light… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
It's different being a director. I suppose, especially if it's a story you've written and you feel compelled to tell, in some… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
“When truth and virtue are so rare in almost every area of our society the world needs theatre and the theatre needs… — Melissa Bruder Copy Share Image
I love the whole kind of notion of transformation for me is (what) excites me about not only acting, but storytelling. I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
It's not work, it is more of a passion. It is so much fun and it is really makes you feel great… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I love acting but I don't like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I think it's really cool how J. Lo's been able to balance an acting career and a music career. That's something I… — Victoria Justice Copy Share Image
You can see how actor connects with the audience. That is very much like a politician when youre talking and the audience… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
I've done well in acting. But I guess when you look at the numbers and the odds of actually doing well, it's… — Neve Campbell Copy Share Image
I actually quite like working with kids and I like working with animals, which is what everybody says you shouldn't do, because… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I went to an acting school in Delhi after doing 15 films as a hero! I went there because I wanted to… — Dino Morea Copy Share Image
I decided I was going to give up singing and concentrate on acting, and a result of that, I didn't do another… — Bobby Darin Copy Share Image
Since the transition, being comfortable in my skin and content with who I am and with my life - I think my… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
As much as we Egyptians treasure our military, acting alone it cannot provide the legitimacy to lay the foundations for democracy. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put… — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
I thought, 'Oh, acting is going to be great - I get to play different parts.' And then these auditions started coming… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
I did drama at school, as a kid, but I ain't been to, like, acting school or anything. I was in a… — Skepta Copy Share Image
Acting is strenuous, both physically and mentally. But if you are passionate about it, nothing can be more exciting than acting. — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
I think I didn't know whether I wanted to keep acting deep into my career. I kept trying to see if I… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
There are people out there who have been trying to pursue acting, but they've said stuff like, Oh, we're not looking for… — Hudson Yang Copy Share Image
We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I found acting when I was 14, when I got cast in the chorus in a high school play, 'The Boyfriend.' In… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Pretending to be happy when you are in pain is just an example of how strong you are as a person. Still… — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
Ultimately, there is no entity called 'government'; there are only people forming themselves into groups called 'governments' and acting in a 'governmental'… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I actually had a job while I was acting and was a nursing student, which I had to drop due to my… — Dascha Polanco Copy Share Image
Commercials are 20 seconds long, so you don't get to experiment with your characters. But in films, you get to try out… — Disha Patani Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actress, but my parents were adamant that I complete my studies first before I take up… — Keerthy Suresh Copy Share Image