Acting is fascinating to me. I love unlocking the mysteries with characters and finding out what would be the most intriguing aspect… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
I watched the Oscars, but there wasn't a side of me that was like "Oh, one day..." It was mostly "This is… — Joel McHale Copy Share Image
I know the normal male thing is the man works and is successful and brings home the pay check. I dont know… — Brian Austin Green Copy Share Image
“People don't say what they mean very often. You have to read between the lines of their behavior, of what they say,… — M.C. Frank Copy Share Image
The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I grew up watching Salman Khan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who have always juggled fitness with acting. In real life, I'm a fitness… — Karan Singh Grover Copy Share Image
A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Actor training should be broadly humanistic, involving the study not just of dramatic literature and theatre history, but of languages, literature, and… — Richard Hornby Copy Share Image
What I believe will make my acting career successful going forward is hard work. I like to challenge myself. Then it's the… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
When I started acting, one of the first things I learned was - especially in Hollywood - was branding. I'm a tall… — Ross Butler Copy Share Image
My best advice to actors is if you love acting, do it every chance you get. Success does not mean success. All… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
I went there and helped him shuffle pictures of people, and one of the agents asked me if I was interested in… — Josh Duhamel Copy Share Image
All three parts of filmmaking [writing, shooting, editing] contribute to rhytm. You want the script to be a tight as possible, you… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
Yes, a lot of European cinema and a lot of independent films and art-house stuff. She is a photographer. She is a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
To me, the producing falls into the same as acting. It requires so much time out of your life, and I take… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
Listening is not merely hearing, it is receiving the message that is being sent to you. Listening is reacting. Listening is being… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
I lay in bed the night before the fishing trip and thought it over, about my being deaf, about the years of… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Writing, of course, is writing, acting comes from the theater, and cinematography comes from photography. Editing is unique to film. You can… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Without discipline and detachment, an actor is an emotional slob, spilling his insides out. This abandonment is having an unfortunate vogue. It… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
For me as a woman pride is not really sin, but rather something that I still have to learn. The male conception… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
Every director should take an acting class. At least one. You know, you panic with actors. It's like, "Okay, this is back… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's being. And that is… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
More than a non-acting director, I think I notice when an actor is not believing in themselves. Chicago actors in particular, they… — Harry Lennix Copy Share Image
I definitely think of myself still as a writer first, and feel like - with the lucky exception of this - any… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I don't care to analyze acting. On the other hand there is a fascination because distributors are putting out British films. You… — Tim Roth Copy Share Image
All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was a huge fan of movies and acting. My mom was in the sort of community theater, and… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Acting isn't always about the amount of talent you have, or your ability to cry on command. The point is, how well… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
If you give up on trying to change larger structures and just go off on what some would say is a personal… — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
A lot of directors on a base level are fearful of actors and maybe even distrustful. I love the craft of acting… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
When I started acting in the film industry when I was 16 years old, in 1980, I was going to all the… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
I sat down with CBS, and we talked about me developing a show for them. At the time, I was meeting with… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Ali Woodson was one of the few Iconic Soul-Singers left from the Motown Era that could STILL sell out a crowd, light… — Luenell Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. If you had said to me before I started acting that I'd get two bites of the cherry -… — Colin Baker Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure if I have anything that inspires me. I think what goes into my work is everything beforehand that… — Kodi Smit-McPhee Copy Share Image
My mom had done some TV and commercials before I was born, and so when I was born, she knew I had… — Quinn Shephard Copy Share Image
I've always played down the drama in my films. In my main scenes, there's never an opportunity for an actor to let… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I was applying to the art school, but there was a checklist that said I had to do either production design or… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
When I was acting, as a hobby, I would devour popular science books and keep up-to-date about what was going on in… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
I believe military force can be used to redress or change the balance of power in the world, but I think that… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
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