Acting Quotes · Page 56

When I shot for 'Mohabbatein,' I didn't really know much about acting.

— Shamita Shetty

Mindfulness must be engaged. Once there is seeing, there must be acting. Otherwise, what's the use of seeing?

— Anonymous

“Believe you already are what you want to be. And then start acting like it. WHY”

— Jeff Goins

I have never planned my acting career and was never ambitious.

— Mandira Bedi

I admired actors like Dilip Kumar and Om Puri as a kid and acting was all I ever thought about.

— Paresh Rawal

That's the wonderful thing about acting - you play a role. It's about humanity, rather than labeling.

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

I studied music formally. I was probably less formal about my study of acting than anything.

— David Carradine

I decided at age 5 to start acting and I have never wanted to do anything else.

— Lois Robbins

I'm surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don't have any problem telling me I'm acting…

— Paloma Faith

Some people live, eat and breathe art, and they love acting and filmmaking. I've got other loves. I love animals. I love…

— Kay Panabaker

I love theatre because it's just me and the audience. It's the litmus test in acting, to be able to sustain a…

— Helen McCrory

I don't need to be successful. I love theater and I love acting so as long as I'm doing that I'm happy…

— Sam Heughan

If I'm honest, the reason I got into acting is not the reason I'm still doing it, and if I'm still doing…

— Harry Lloyd

It's impossible for me to be successful at what I love most, which is acting and making people laugh, without making sure…

— Beth Behrs

“As an adult, getting paid thousands of dollars a week to say, “Aye, Sir. Course laid in” is a seriously sweet gig,…

— Wil Wheaton

Except for light, all other media come in pairs, with one acting as the "content" of the other, obscuring the operation of…

— Marshall McLuhan

What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing. When…

— Alan Alda

On the day we filmed the scene, a bee stung me. I screamed and cried so much they called a doctor, and…

— Natasha Richardson

The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be…

— Oscar Wilde

Women are better at acting then men. Why? Because we have to be. If successfully convincing someone bigger than you are of…

— Meryl Streep

With kiting, you have to land a trick, and in that instant you know whether you won or lost - I knew…

— Maika Monroe

Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when…

— Nancy Kerrigan

In my career, I've had kind of a strange trajectory as an actor. I started out doing movies and theater and stuff,…

— Fred Melamed

As far as acting in films, there is not much out there that is very interesting to do. The ones that are…

— Karen Allen

Production has a lot if risks but I think acting is more challenging. You have to make a character look real.

— Nazriya Nazim

Even kings but play; and when their part is done, some other, worse or better, mounts the throne.

— John Dryden

I think chemistry is about not acting, but reacting, and not talking, but listening.

— Amy Poehler

I'd always wanted to act, but it was a question of whether acting wanted me and whether the movies wanted me.

— Anjelica Huston

Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.

— Nathan Fillion

My native place is Belgaum and I understand Kannada and have a flavor for acting in South Indian languages.

— Atul Kulkarni

My day job is acting - I wouldn't direct something if I didn't feel passionate about it.

— Jake M. Johnson

I thought of singing and acting as a living-making. I was able to take care of myself and a few of my…

— Lena Horne

Balancing school, acting, and a social life can be difficult.

— Emily Osment

I do my acting job and then get out on the golf course as quickly as I can.

— Jackie Coogan

I guess at a certain point you think, well, singing is singing and acting is acting.

— Mandy Moore

You can't change who you are but you can surely make the best of it. And if you've got a thought act…

— Emma Bunton

This is faith, receiving the truth of Christ; first knowing it to be true, and then acting upon that belief.

— Charles Spurgeon

Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext.

— Gary Oldman

The action-movie genre is a very difficult one to get satiated in terms of your acting bits.

— Jason Statham

I've been trying to find a balance between all things in my life - personal, singing, acting.

— LeToya Luckett