I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other… — Otto Preminger Copy Share Image
I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't… — Peter Gallagher Copy Share Image
We're not one thing, as human beings, so any character that is written uni-dimensional, that's just a shallow character with shallow writing… — Kari Matchett Copy Share Image
That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
I said, going into acting, 'I'm never moving to L.A.,' because it scared me. But there was no way you could build… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
If the character is getting mad, getting upset or getting turned on, you're getting to see that in the facial tones and… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
Your body is not your own when you are acting in a film. It becomes your character's body. Everyone sees you like… — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
I would love to do comedies and I would love to do dramas. I'm very passionate about art, music, drawing, acting, so… — Berenice Marlohe Copy Share Image
Most actors really love it, that's what they want to do. They burn to do it. And so they'll read a script… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
I was just doing bits and pieces of acting in the U.K. I'd been in the film 'Breaking and Entering' - Anthony… — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
“The words of his various writing instructors and professional mentors over the years came back to him at times like these, and… — Vincent H. O'Neil Copy Share Image
In high school I did some musicals, but I never took acting until college. I was studying opera, classical voice, and a… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Acting is fun, and if you enjoy doing it, you should take it seriously and see what you can do. It's been… — Stephen Colletti Copy Share Image
If I stayed a football player, my career would have been over 20 years ago. As it is, my knees are shot.… — William Petersen Copy Share Image
I must confess that I am deeply troubled. I fear that human beings are intent upon acting out a vast deathwish and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Being just yourself means you're unselfconscious in that moment. Or maybe we're all self-conscious to an extent. You meet a pretty girl,… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I love constructive criticism. I love getting notes when I'm acting. I love them telling me what to do. I don't always… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Working with Scorsese was an absolute dream, and one of my favourite ever jobs was 'Beowulf' because it was just pure acting.… — Ray Winstone Copy Share Image
That's the joy of acting, to bring something to it. That's what makes acting exciting. Just saying lines is not terribly exciting. — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
It's tough when take 1 is technically okay and take 2 has better acting. Out here (Hollywood) they print the first one.… — Judy Holliday Copy Share Image
Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
My point here is I think international pressures of our acting unilaterally again are going to be such that the administration will… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
My main goal for taking up acting as a profession was to show that sport or MMA teaches you life skills that… — Ritika Singh Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up acting. I really just started, literally, when I was 18. I just feel like it's a thing of… — Dylan O'Brien Copy Share Image
In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I thought I started acting at 5 or 6, it was really when they were interviewing real families for a toothpaste commercial.… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
I wasn't disciplined at all. As good of an athlete as I was, I was not disciplined. Had I had the drive… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
Kevin Kline gives a master class in acting. He finds every nuance of mirth and melancholy in this wonder of a role… — Peter Travers Copy Share Image
There is a growing frustration that the EU is seen as something that is done to people rather than acting on their… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
We're in the doing business, or acting business and creating business. We're not in the results business, so we don't have any… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
When I was 15, 16, I studied with Stella Adler at the Conservatory of Acting, then I stopped again and went to… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I loved acting, painting, photography, and making films with my friend's Super 8 camera. But I always loved writing… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
I thought that choosing a non-professional was a condition for me, because it would allow Juliette to have a less-professional way of… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Acting. It's the number one thing I love to do. That's why when people ask me what else I'd love to do,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a lot of things. There were a million things I wanted to do. I still do. Acting is… — Lauren Hutton Copy Share Image
I've been acting for 27 years, and anonymity has always been a part of what I do. Of course you get recognised… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
I already have my dream job. Acting was the only thing that ever really kept my attention, and I'm very fortunate that… — Brant Daugherty Copy Share Image
The thing about acting is you don't want to let on how enjoyable it is or then everybody would want to become… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
When it came time for college, I told my parents I was going to major in acting. And they were so removed… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
