Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image
But then I got a job selling coffee at the York Theatre, and when I met theatre people, something clicked. I felt… — Janet McTeer Copy Share Image
I don't push my luck. I don't worry about the results and therefore everything seems to work out well. That's something I've… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think I went through my phase of feeling sort of invisible when I left my small hometown in Canada and moved… — Justin Chatwin Copy Share Image
You've got to know what you want. This is central to acting on your intentions. When you know what you want, you… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
You witness the artists acting as witnesses, but they provide a point of view that's less monolithic. It's less official in a… — Massimiliano Gioni Copy Share Image
The less you associate with some people, the more your life will improve. Any time you tolerate mediocrity in others, it increases… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when… — Katherine Moennig Copy Share Image
I could draw ideas. I remember writing a paper for a seminar class. I remember writing a paper about - and this… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Out of the blending of human and animal stories comes the theme that I hope is inherent in all my books: that… — Fred Bodsworth Copy Share Image
With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
There's a lot of different ways of going about teaching acting and ultimately you have to just kind of create your own.… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I never studied acting, yet the first time I auditioned and did a cold reading, I surprised everyone for my honesty and… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Tesla Motors was created to accelerate the advent of sustainable transport. If we clear a path to the creation of compelling electric… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
In films, you are a commodity. You are a look, something that the camera really likes, something that has struck an audience… — Brooke Adams Copy Share Image
But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not… — Christine Taylor Copy Share Image
I'd done some acting in high school. Then I went to Kenyon College and got thrown in jail and kicked off the… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
the older I am, the more I refuse to treat my work as therapy and the more I think it's less honest… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Acting on the theory that sometimes luck is better than work, I randomly called several people named Dattilo in Kentucky. All were… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
I stay subjective because that's what I do. That's one of my abilities. I don't need to watch it because I've had… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel like 'sarcastic' is a word that people use to describe me… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
For the first five years of music and first five years of acting, I don't remember it because I was running to… — Christian Kane Copy Share Image
I saw my sister in this production of 'Whistle Down the Wind' - my sister was a really big theater kid -… — Josie Totah Copy Share Image
“The thing is', (Rufus) Stone said, 'that if you don't believe that you are an old man, or a woman, or a… — Andrew Lane Copy Share Image
Act as if what you intend to manifest in life is already a reality. Eliminate thoughts of conditions, limitations, or the possibility… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a… — Jason Dohring Copy Share Image
People got to know me very gradually. It was little things. It's still like that. 'That Thing you Do!' was a big… — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
I do the best I can - I know my way around [Russian method acting pioneer] Stanislavski, but I can't take myself… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
When you're watching a movie and find yourself getting emotional, it's because you're bringing something personal to the images. It's the same… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
Funnily enough, when I was leaving school and they asked you what you were going to do, and I just liked acting,… — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
I think I might have exaggerated some abilities in the past. Practical abilities for acting jobs you sometimes have on your CV… — Daniel Rigby Copy Share Image
There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
All the time that I'm acting with an animated character, I'm looking at a tennis ball or sticky tape or an eyeline… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Transformational acting was the reason why I became an actor in the first place. Your hair and make-up and the costume are… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
But now I give in, let the anger surge. I'm sick of people acting like this world, this other world is the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Acting for audio really only differs in that you don't have to learn your lines - something of a relief when life… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I love acting. Oh, God, I love it. But all this fame and all this bullshit attention. I'm not supernatural. I've done… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
Is Christianity just another special-interest group, clawing for political power? Or, even if Christians are acting as God's spokesmen, must Christians always… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Spaces of liberation are, in a certain way, some kind of social spaces where people can not only get together and think… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
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