I think the beautiful thing about acting is you don't really know who you are. You're able to be whatever you want… — Steven R. McQueen Copy Share Image
My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a… — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
I think the best advice I got is that acting isn't acting - you just want to just be, you want to… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
My foundation in acting has been serious theatre: Albert Camus, Arthur Miller, Shakespeare. It's really the best medium to learn the craft. — Rajesh Khattar Copy Share Image
Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I got into acting because I wanted to act and I love acting. That's my true north: to be creative and to… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
When I discovered acting, I decided that's what I wanted to do above everything else. It was the first time I was… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
I think the biggest difficulty from transitioning from professional wrestling to the acting world is generally toning down your performance. — Wade Barrett Copy Share Image
I actually got hurt in a steel factory in 1985 and so that changed my life. I went to a junior college… — John Corbett Copy Share Image
I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating… — T.I Copy Share Image
Looking back, I believe that acting was the best that I could do. It just happened. I kept getting good offers, and… — Jennifer Winget Copy Share Image
One thing helps the other. My stand-up helps my writing; my writing helps my stand-up; my stand-up helps my acting. They're all… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to get into acting and my parents were fine with that. My brother, thankfully, became a barrister so… — Nigel Havers Copy Share Image
I ain't acting when I'm on stage. That's why all the little love bugs who'll come and see me at Lovebox love… — Lil' Kim Copy Share Image
It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're… — Michael C. Hall Copy Share Image
I think doing different accents is part of the job of acting, really. It's something else that I quite enjoy the challenge… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
As a dancer, I'd dance with broken toes. Just like acting, you compete with yourself and drive forward. That discipline helped in… — Jaime Pressly Copy Share Image
Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
It's the persona that makes you a leading actor. A leading actor has something extra that's fun to watch. But it isn't… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I have a very schoolish approach to acting. I like to do my homework, know more about the character, and study it.… — Urvashi Rautela Copy Share Image
The important thing is to learn through experience. The more you do the more you learn. I don't think anyone can teach… — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
When you make music you are acting as a philosopher. You can either do that consciously or you can do it unconsciously,… — John Cage Copy Share Image
I spent so many years acting as my own booking agent and manager, just to get out there and play shows. You… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
I didn't take any acting work for about three or four months before 'Star Trek: Voyager' started casting. I wanted to be… — Tim Russ Copy Share Image
Acting can be very solitary, even if you're in a scene with someone else, because you worry about your own performance and… — Masi Oka Copy Share Image
You're in the gym eight hours a day; you're not preparing for cameras and running around and doing tour stops and making… — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything about acting at all. I was completely green. I got into it to meet people, to try and… — Courtney B. Vance Copy Share Image
I hate acting classes. I did a few, but I've always hated acting classes. I prefer to just watch a movie or… — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image
One of my main techniques for acting is I try to know almost nothing beyond the words that I have to say,… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I enjoy wearing a saree more than a mini skirt and maybe that has come off as bad acting in some of… — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
I am an actress. I smile when I really I'm suffering with depression. I always seemed so happy, right? I am an… — Leslie Copy Share Image
So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I did 'Clockers,' I didn't even think about having a career in acting, I just thought, 'Wow, this is cool. I… — Mekhi Phifer Copy Share Image
I love to work. I really enjoy getting up really early and driving downtown. I just really love the process of acting… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
There's a boy who they call Pony! He's always acting gross and horny! He thinks he's got a lot down there, but… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
I have only been acting since I was about eighteen. I couldn't imagine doing anything else. I don't think there is anything… — Ruby Bentall Copy Share Image
It sure is boring to be around people who are in character all the time. I always find it's closer to mental… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image