“Work as a metaphysical act, the very “act of being” must be distinguished from labor; work as a remunerative economic invention must… — J. Phillip Johnson Copy Share Image
You're not cast because you're like someone or because you're sympathetic to them. You're cast because you can act. — Lindsay Duncan Copy Share Image
I moved to L.A. because I didn't want to be in New York anymore. And I knew if I wanted to act,… — Frankie Shaw Copy Share Image
“ACT on your dreams! It is not enough to just want it. Don't throw away another day. Take action and watch them… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
If you can't please yourself some of the time, how do you expect to please people all the time? Not everyone is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The will to dream, the courage to act and the hope to win are the stuffs that make life meaningful! Create the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Don't you agree that if I act like there is nothing going on, other people will behave that way too? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like all rice, black rice is great at absorbing flavours, but it's just as happy to act as a satiny bed for… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I just developed my act way back in the late '80s. I went to college in Georgia, so I picked up the… — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
The more you can create a structure by which people live in a fantastical situation and by which they will act, and… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
While we have entertained the contention that a deed may make more propaganda than hundreds of speeches, thousands of articles, and tens… — Johann Most Copy Share Image
“Success has no other shortcuts apart from the ones that tell you; control thoughts, delete negativity, alternate actions and shift attitudes to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It's always a problem, getting the curtain in at the end of the first act; having enough of a resolve so that… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I've learned that you can never predict what will happen to a film. You can never predict if people will love it,… — James Gray Copy Share Image
I don't want to act as if 'Harry Potter' wasn't the most amazing thing because it truly was, but it's also great… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
There are many, many nouns for the act of looking - a glance, a glimpse, a peep - but there's no noun… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
I suppose I sometimes used to act like I wasn't a human being... Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
Years ago a friend and fellow writer, Nick Antosca, once made a remark about it being best not to threaten, but to… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
As members of Congress, we have to pursue the Congressional Review Act legislation as soon as possible. — Brian Schatz Copy Share Image
I can act. I've been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don't nobody owe you nothing. You've go to… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
I do have a lot of female friends who are stand-ups and also women who are actresses and also happen to have… — Kate Flannery Copy Share Image
“Act and opportunities will manifest. There is no such thing as luck. There is only causality. Are you strong enough to cause… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
People like to be voyeuristic and look at others bickering. That's part of any double act, from Laurel and Hardy onwards. — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
In terms of theater, I would love to go back to do theater. If I could find something for me to do… — Dule Hill Copy Share Image
I grew up in the age of discount air fare, and for me, the act of joining a culture was a great… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
I think when I was younger I wasn't really sure if I wanted to act, so I played around with a few… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
What I do know is that writing is the thing I am best at, and I don't have the stomach, the ability,… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
For centuries, the courts took the view that preserving the discretion of the authorities trumped the rights of victims to hold them… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
A sovereignty is always presumed to act upon principles of justice, and if, from mistake or oversight, it does injury to a… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
The act of writing is a way of tricking yourself into revealing something that you would never consciously put into the world.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I got so far away from what they told you in acting class: Do something different. Producers kept offering me the 'Sister… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I didn't take theater or anything. We didn't have a very good theater program. It was in western Utah - was a… — Olesya Rulin Copy Share Image
I don't control it at all. It's all up to the musicians in the group. They control it. They make all the… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
I'll probably pursue doing more movies, but not horror or movies with killers in them. I'll try to stick to happy movies.… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
We are not learning to view ourselves as an advanced, evolving civilization. That is what we really must learn to do, in… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Part of my writing style can be attributed to my mother's impatience with comedy, because whenever I told her a story she… — Patricia Marx Copy Share Image
I try to live instinctively. And I guess I've always enjoyed living in a fantasy world, daydreaming. I really do think that… — James Duval Copy Share Image
My respect for artists is very high. I think to get the most out of them, you have to liberate them. I… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
There are, after all, between seventy-five thousand and a hundred thousand descendants of the Ball-family slaves. If I were to begin apologizing… — Edward Ball Copy Share Image
