Acting Quotes · Page 274

I can't really explain the feeling of acting. It makes you the most insecure you can possibly be.

— Julie Delpy

I was living in New York City and flat broke. My next door neighbor was an actor and he always seemed to…

— Joe Flanigan

You know policy is driven purely in self interest. The Federal Reserve Bank and the commercial banks and the Wall Street banks…

— Max Keiser

Acting is pretty much my whole life.

— Carol Kane

The acting is something that will always be a part of my life, but the writing gives me a lot more creative…

— Amber Benson

I loved acting, I started as a child and it is interesting because I didn't compare myself to others that were doing…

— Diane Lane

I don't want to sound like I'm bragging, but I'm very proud of this: I moved to L.A. in October of 1997,…

— Sean Gunn

I might retire when acting becomes too hard on me physically, but I don't want to give up easily. I really want…

— Song Joong-ki

Careers don't interest me. The only thing that interests me is continuing to be a poet on one level or another, whether…

— Sam Shepard

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

— Anushka Sharma

I'm glad acting sunk its teeth into me, because now I can't imagine doing anything else.

— Ryan Kwanten

I don't like it when people are trying too hard. That goes for clothes, for acting, for everything. It's just not good…

— Clive Owen

I don't regret trying acting. When I decided to stop, I don't regret that either.

— Danny Lloyd

I had been interested in trying acting, and, like, I went to school with actors and whatnot, and I was interested in…

— Hunter Schafer

I did some professional radio acting as a teenager, and I essentially put myself through college with radio acting in Montreal. When…

— William Shatner

It's difficult to adopt mannerism of a real-life person and even add the nuances of your acting into it.

— Paresh Rawal

Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job.

— Christopher Durang

I love singing, but I feel very naked and very vulnerable when I'm singing sometimes. With acting, I always think that it…

— Jake Epstein

I think when you take away all, like, the premieres and press stuff and all the special effects, then you just come…

— Emma Watson

Acting can be a very reactive profession. Acting is a fantastic thing, and it's my life, but writing is also part of…

— Stephen Lang

My whole thing is I want to have a backup plan because maybe I won't get another acting job after 'Fame', maybe…

— Kay Panabaker

I changed my major to English literature, which was on the advice of my father. I finally said, "You know, Dad, to…

— Keith Carradine

I went into show business because I love to work with people, and what I enjoy most about acting is rehearsing and…

— Scott Bakula

I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are…

— Susan Sarandon

I go to Stanford, and I'm an economics major, not thinking I'm going to do anything with acting. A professor came to…

— Sterling K. Brown

The world is shaped by two things — stories told and the memories they leave behind.

— Vera Nazarian

I wish they taught green screen acting classes.

— Hayden Christensen

In my 'Love Me Again' video I am crying my eyes out and people are like, 'There could be potential for acting.'…

— Raye

I wanted to do an acting role in a movie that had nothing to do with the music business or in which…

— Ne-Yo

I love acting. I've been doing it since I was 16, and it's in my nature. It's the thing I do best.…

— Valeria Golino

“Acting’s my living, but activism keeps me alive’.”

— Jane Davis

I used to represent Mount Carmel College in cultural activities, and a friend in the team told me to try my hand…

— Radhika Pandit

I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other…

— Otto Preminger

I agree with Marjorie Rosen's good psychological analysis of my acting ability.

— Pola Negri

If you do too much acting in a lead part in a feature film where you're 40 ft. high, it's rather unattractive.…

— Hugh Grant

While acting with Amitabh Bachchan, the legend of Hindi cinema, and superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar, I…

— Rajesh Khattar

I was nine when I started getting laughs in a school comedy sketch one day, and acting became all I wanted to…

— Mathew Horne

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

— Gary Oldman

I have an immense amount of respect for acting. I've always loved movies and was always fascinated by movie-making. But to become…

— Dwayne Johnson

You have to come in and be that character when you walk into the room. That's what one of my first acting…

— Jennifer Lopez