To me, part of the fascinating profession of acting is to participate in all these strange situations, to try to understand all… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Acting doesn't do very much for me. I put off school for it, but its not like it was a sacrifice or… — James Franco Copy Share Image
The third season of the Leftovers came along and Damon Lindelof sent me the script to Episode 3, and I called him… — Scott Glenn Copy Share Image
The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibility──of being unable to undo what one has done──is the faculty of forgiving. The remedy… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
The first time I realised that acting was an option was when I really wanted to grow up to be an Ewok… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
Victor Hugo makes one of his heroines--an actress--say, "My art endows me with a searching eye, a knowledge of the soul and… — Charlotte Saunders Cushman Copy Share Image
I think the part of my acting career where I've been more successful, I've been incredibly cushioned. People are much too nice… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
In my early childhood, I was a performer by nature. I used to do puppet shows as a kid and entertain kids… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
Having God as an identity marker is nothing but a label, a language, and a lifestyle. I'm a Christian. I talk like… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
My background is a small town with no movie theater. So... I always pictured myself onstage. I went to acting school and… — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate with my acting career. A lot of scripts come to me. I don't mind auditioning if something that requires… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I'm a bug on acting, which distinguishes Second City from a lot of other revues. It comes from the character, the behavior,… — Bernard Sahlins Copy Share Image
I was in the drug store the other day trying to get a cold medication...Not easy. There's an entire wall of products… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
I majored in drama and theater arts at Columbia and was always in acting studio, but that was a liberal arts degree,… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's like teaching a kid how to swim; sometimes you throw them in the deep end and tell them, 'Don't die.… — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
I've been acting for twenty-two years. And I love film so much and I love the whole process of making film, this… — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
Acting is primarily is where I want to go. But seeing how the visual effects guys work, and the special effects guys… — James Phelps Copy Share Image
I got into film acting because I wanted to be James Dean. We lost him at a very young age - he… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
We were on As the World Turns together with Trevor Vaughn. We played brothers on the show. Our friendship started there. We… — Billy Magnussen Copy Share Image
Modern literary theory sees a similarity between walking and writing that I find persuasive: words inscribe a text in the same way… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
I'll never forget my high school acting teacher, Anthony Abeson, who said, "It starts with the shoes." When I think about a… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm a great actress. I think I can act or I can react. Coming from a musical background and… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Now I know Hindi, and I can read and write Hindi, but the problem is that I can't improvise when I am… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
Fahadh has left it to me to decide whether I want to continue acting after our marriage. Our parents were the ones… — Nazriya Nazim Copy Share Image
It was my freshman year. I was living across the hall from a girl named Kasey Klepper, whose brother, Jordan Klepper, used… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
You should be real witnesses of a world of doing and acting differently. But in life it is difficult for everything to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There are parts that you can do them all your life, and no one knows you're even acting, and there are other… — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image
It was extremely useful to grow up in front of the camera. It gives the camera no significance. I think it helped… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
When I was little, I was actually really shy. I really enjoyed doing school plays, but I found the whole thing terrifying.… — Emily Berrington Copy Share Image
I just thought acting would be something to help out with my student loans, but my first year as an actress, I… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
I attribute that to the generosity of people that are in the entertainment business because they are all struggling. All roads seem… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
I happen to be blessed with loving what I do for a living. I love acting and I'm so fortunate to be… — Betty White Copy Share Image
When you are in a family where there are two or three people in the limelight - like politics and acting -… — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
When you're 20 and you're in acting school and your teachers tell you that 95 percent of actors are unemployed for twenty… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
It just seemed like an unattainable dream to go down to Los Angeles and to land a professional working, acting gig on… — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
I needed to take a break from acting, because I really idolized it. So I came off from it, and I went… — Letitia Wright Copy Share Image
Social cognitive theory rejects the dichotomous conception of self as agent and self as object. Acting on the environment and acting on… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Well, when people talk about interrogating terrorists, they're acting like this is some sort of law enforcement function. Law enforcement is about… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Acting is a community where you come in and out of each other's lives. I'm slightly envious of the Golden Age of… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image