Acting Quotes · Page 52

I'm hoping I can fill a gap by helping to advise people on acting mechanics - the kinds of things that, looking…

— Rachel Shenton

That's the joy of acting, to bring something to it. That's what makes acting exciting. Just saying lines is not terribly exciting.

— Lorne Greene

One of the reasons I got into acting was because its so fly-by-night. I never knew what was going to happen. Now…

— Cory Monteith

I started acting as a kid and doing advertising campaigns. I was probably 8 years old, and I really liked the attention.

— Michiel Huisman

I learned to walk on my own legs, to dive so deeply into a role to forget that I'm acting.

— Tahar Rahim

I always hated the world "acting" - to say, "I'm an actor." It should be more like a believer.

— Michael Jackson

I hope to be acting until I'm playing the role of Grandma, and I'd like to branch out in film - producing,…

— America Ferrera

I have been someone who has always been good at mimicry, acting and making people laugh.

— Sunil Grover

Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of…

— Jesse Eisenberg

My father said, If you want to do acting, you have to be successful, which is a silly thing to say.

— Diane Cilento

At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again.

— Ewan McGregor

Actresses cannot have any inhibitions while portraying bold characters. It is something that we learn on the first page of the book…

— Jacqueline Fernandez

A man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he ought only to consider…

— Plato

"Maybe I just don't want another rejection," he shrugs. "I've had enough of that in my so-called acting career." Oh, so this…

— Alexandra Potter

I was always been encouraged to get into the field of acting when I was in college and I even attended an…

— Ashwin Kumar

In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law,…

— Bela Lugosi

Very few ideas are better than Catherine O'Hara's ideas when it comes to acting.

— Dan Levy

Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.

— B. C. Forbes

I hope, my career is never predictable. And my interests are diverse in that way. I feel very lucky that when I'm…

— Lake Bell

When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short;…

— Mariel Hemingway

What you're doing is acting with yourself. Well, I'm my favourite actor, so in a way it's quite straightforward for me.

— Peter Capaldi

I still don't really think about acting that much. I just do it.

— Anna Paquin

But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not…

— Christine Taylor

If you look up the definition of stand-up comedy, it's funny on purpose. A little bit of pressure there. It's basically acting.…

— Michael Waltrip

I used to be a chemical-engineering student, but I started studying acting, and I went for a cattle call, up against hundreds…

— Dolph Lundgren