I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to L.A. and pursued acting and film, which… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
I get to be a real adventurer with my fishing work. The acting work is free, I always say I get paid… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
A couple of weeks before I started auditioning for 'Sex Education,' I was very convinced I was going to quit acting. — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
When I told my dad about my decision to take up acting, he supported me in every possible way. He's very proud… — Shaheer Sheikh Copy Share Image
I came up with the Vic Reeves character for a stage project and people presume that's my name, even when I do… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
I took one acting class as an undergrad, and I loved it. I was in a very avant-garde play at UCLA about… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
When the acting all dries up, I won't be going there - either to the police force or to the church. I'll… — Nicola Walker Copy Share Image
I suppose one of the things that interest me about acting is unpicking what makes people tick and why they do what… — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image
I'd done two years' worth of extra work, and all my friends who I would go on auditions with went to school… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
It was a lot of fun being a child actress. It suited me. I don't think it suits everybody, but I was… — Alanna Ubach Copy Share Image
They are constantly trying to drive us into a corner because we have an independent position, because we maintain it and because… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We need to be acting responsible as adults, and I don't endorse in any way the irresponsible use of marijuana. But I… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
“It's taken me a white to get here, but in a way, it feels more pleasing, because I've had periods that haven't… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I wrote as a teenager, and once I started acting, you know, you're learning lines, you're doing other people's words, it takes… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
That's what's so satisfying about acting. You can come as prepared as you like, but there's no accounting for what's going to… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
When it comes to the Supreme Court, the American people have only two times when they have any input into how our… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The economic system is acting like a cancer on humanity. The regulatory system, the accountants, the legal firms support the metastasizing of… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was 5, and it was always a part of my life. My life and acting weren't separate… — Rowan Blanchard Copy Share Image
This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and… — Radha Mitchell Copy Share Image
In the business of acting, those are the actors that make the trains run on time, you know? There's nothing without them. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I love making movies. I love writing. I love acting. I love it, and I feel really blessed to be able to… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
When I met Peter Weir, we did a movie called 'Master and Commander' together, and that's when I really started to understand… — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
I always feel like there are a lot of different types of favourites. There are some that I look to for interesting… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
I am a competitive figure skater. I've been doing that for the same amount of time I've been doing acting. Ever since… — Jenna Boyd Copy Share Image
You can have great sequences with music, but if you don't have the acting you're bored after 15 minutes. Or not bored,… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
More broadly across time and cultures, it seems, one perennial piece of advice to father has been the importance of acting tenderly… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that revolutions are accomplished through people, although they be nameless. Materialism does not ignore the feeling, thinking, and… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
I loved acting and wanted to be a leading man. But I decided I'd rather be a big fish in the stuntman… — Hal Needham Copy Share Image
Everyone is acting from his own level of consciousness. This is all we can ask of ourselves or anyone else. However hurtful… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Acting, for me, is not an end in itself. It's more a means to asking the questions I'm obsessed with about life. — Kerry Bishe Copy Share Image
When the target audience is American teenage kids, you can have problems. My generation prized really fine acting and writing. Sometimes you… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
When I'm acting, I've always got to make it make sense to me why I do anything. Whether it's right or wrong,… — Henry Ian Cusick Copy Share Image
There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
The biggest problem I have doing my acting is having to interact with other people. I think if it wasn't for my… — John Gordon Sinclair Copy Share Image
I was too practical to major in theater. Acting - what was I going to do with acting? There was no future… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
Competition [in a scene] is healthy. Competition is life. Yet most actors refuse to acknowledge this. They don't want to compete. They… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
Whilst I've got these opportunities, and whilst I still love doing it, acting is something I can see myself continuing forever until… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
I used to act in plays when I was in school and college, but you cannot say that I was passionate about… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
![“Competition [in a scene] is healthy. Competition is life. Yet most actors refuse to acknowledge this. They don't want to compete. They want to get along. And they are therefore not first-rate actors.” quote by Michael Shurtleff](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/75e/michael-shurtleff-19554_acknowledge_competition-in-a-scene-is-healthy-compet_1161371.png)
