Acting Quotes · Page 73

In acting class, I used to hide in the corner and pray the teacher wouldn't call on me.

— Peggy Lipton

I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing.

— Eric Bogosian

The thing I crave for the most is appreciation for my acting.

— Sidharth Malhotra

I'm always changing and learning about acting, and about myself. I just hope to always keep doing that.

— Jane Levy

I sang when I was in primary school, and I did singing at Sylvia Young: no acting at all.

— Lashana Lynch

“We are all acting on stage and the world is our audience.”

— Antonello Fiore

I never felt Lee Strasberg could act, and I fail to see how someone who can't act can teach acting.

— Paul Henreid

I find that the acting's getting easier - with experience, everything is more instinctual.

— Ewan McGregor

Acting is a subtle combination of hiding and revealing yourself, and as I'm not an extrovert, this is painful for me.

— Sarah Lancashire

I'm ambitious for is to not get caught 'acting'. I want to really feel the role and not let people see the…

— Harrison Ford

We have raised significant concerns about the way that China and individuals acting on behalf of the state of China have acted…

— Josh Earnest

Doing scripted acting is a challenge to me. I can't remember things too good, so remembering lines is a challenge to your…

— Flavor Flav

It's the scariest thing in the world, going to acting class, because first of all, there's a lot of pressure. I just…

— Eva Mendes

I grew up near the University of Michigan, so we'd sneak into college parties. That's where my acting started - lying about…

— Mircea Monroe

The correct strategy in heads-up poker is based on identifying and acting upon your opponent's strengths and weaknesses.

— Daniel Negreanu

I've always approached acting from a passion point of view. It's what I love to do. The fact that you get paid…

— Katheryn Winnick

I miss the physicality of drumming. There's immediateness about it that I'm always striving for in my acting. Maybe I'm in the…

— Trevor St. John

If I love the story, and if I really connect with my character, I'm willing to do it. I'm willing to try…

— Anthony Gonzalez

Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many…

— Anton Chekhov

You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in…

— Amitabh Bachchan

Remember this practical piece of advice: Never come into the theatre with mud on your feet. Leave your dust and dirt outside.…

— Constantin Stanislavski

A dream role is a role that you can't even picture for yourself. Everything I've ever played I never pictured I would…

— Cynthia Addai-Robinson

A lot of the time, you're supposed to play to the top of your intelligence, as truthful as possible. But when you're…

— Ben Schwartz

I'm just as intrigued by acting as ever. It's an ongoing process. There's no arrival. There's no point at which you say…

— Annette Bening

I do a little bit of acting, but I wouldn't call myself an actor.

— Ryan Higa

If I'd succeeded right away at acting I wouldn't have sought out writing.

— Sylvester Stallone

It's not that I'm retired; I just no longer accept acting work.

— Jamie Lee Curtis

When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting.

— John Boorman

I find a similarity between performing music onstage and acting - a reality of emotion.

— Miyavi

To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe.

— Kelly McGillis

I need both music and acting to even think about surviving life. I don't have a choice.

— Natalia Tena

I do constantly get to change the way I look, which is sort of an old-school idea of acting.

— Jack Lowden

I wanted to direct a film that can showcase my son's acting prowess.

— Thambi Ramaiah

I am happy that I am getting roles to prove my acting calibre.

— Shweta Tripathi

Nothing gives me more pleasure than acting. But I don't enjoy going for award functions or giving interviews.

— Anushka Sharma

I started studying at 26. Before that, I never thought of acting as something that I would ever try.

— Gale Harold

Nobody knows all about acting till their last film or even after their last film.

— Ramya Krishnan

“I guess you don't know what kind of guy you are until you start acting like one.”

— Brock Clarke

I've been acting professionally since I was 24, and it's the only job I've ever done.

— Grant Show

I like to feel that something's alive in acting, like something's really going on.

— Jason Dohring