Acting Quotes · Page 117

Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career.

— Beverley Mitchell

It was very difficult acting. I feel it is a very tough job to portray someone else's character and to behave like…

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work.…

— Felicity Kendal

I've always loved comedy and growing up it was the comedies that I really responded to. So I don't know how it…

— Steve Buscemi

I definitely want to keep acting now. I've got all kinds of projects I want to do.

— Demetrius Shipp, Jr

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

— Christine Lahti

Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally…

— Mary Astell

Quite low down in the list is "How much am I going to be paid?"... my main feeling about money is that…

— Ian Mckellen

Ever since I was a about seven or eight; I think it was seven. My brother said "I want to start acting,"…

— Willow Shields

It wasn't right to have someone charge into you your world without even asking, acting as if you were nothing more than…

— Alice Hoffman

Hope doesn't come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. Its simply a choice to take action.

— Anna Lappe

In acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel…

— Bob Odenkirk

Everything about acting drives me and gives me the need to really try it. It's an evolution - doing the same thing…

— Agyness Deyn

I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad's…

— Charisma Carpenter

All great art comes from a sense of outrage.

— Glenn Close

It's a different kind of acting, this 'Law & Order' thing. They want two partners who can play off each other well…

— Jeremy Sisto

It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting.

— Harry Stack Sullivan

I'm honored to kickstart my acting career with Louis Vuitton, which I've worked with throughout my modeling career.

— HoYeon Jung

Acting is a career, and you can't expect everything to work out the way you want. One has to be mature enough…

— Asin

I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that.

— Kristen Stewart

The big secret in acting is listening to people

— Eli Wallach

Acting is never done. We're trying to keep it real and make sure that you're entertained and it seems unrehearsed.

— Tom Sizemore

There was a time I thought about being a professional guide. I'm a big outdoorsman, but the acting thing has always been…

— Matt Long

Love is not a word that describes my feelings; it is not a technique by which I fulfill my needs; it is…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“Naturalness onstage is just as much an artifice as naturalism in the novel”

— Julian Barnes

I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling as I…

— Rowan Atkinson

I want to take acting lessons first. But I'd love to find the right film, a 'Breakfast Club' kind of thing.

— Tiffany Darwish

It is vital that women who have fought to get to the top, lend a hand to women coming after them -…

— Penny Mordaunt

I always tell younger filmmakers, it's not just about the acting or the art itself. It's about how big of an audience…

— Donnie Yen

So much of movie acting is in the lighting. And in loving your characters. I try to know them, and with that…

— Ralph Fiennes

In this job, what do they say? It's not survival, it's thrival jobs, right? It's having something that you can do that…

— Katy O'Brian

I believe acting also has a retirement phase. Unfortunately, no one in the industry is ready to accept that.

— Salim Kumar

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it…

— Joan Allen

I'll never forget John Heard doing Shakespeare In The Park with Raul Julia and Richard Dreyfuss. It was 30 years ago, I…

— Tim Matheson

I think there were some dubious feelings about it, that the first 'Scarface' would not be surpassed by the second 'Scarface.' We…

— Robert Loggia

“Make films that purify the soul with the flow of rational, vigorous and compassionate thinking.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I actually think that craft service was the reason I got into acting: the free food. I literally remember on my first…

— Blake Lively

I can get caught in many things but there is one thing I will never get caught in, and that is acting…

— Salman Khan

It is a shallow criticism that would define poetry as confined to literary productions in rhyme and meter rhythm. The written poem…

— John Ruskin

What is central to morality is rational self-constraint (acting from duty), in cease where there is no other incentive to do your…

— Allen W. Wood