Acting Quotes · Page 103

Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it.

— Harold Ramis

I'm just looking for interesting roles and giving acting the respect it deserves.

— Lenny Kravitz

When you're a kid, you read about this glamorous acting world, but actually it's really unglamorous.

— Jodie Whittaker

I am always excited to be an actor. If I wasn't, I would be acting, and the audience wouldn't watch me.

— Varun Dhawan

I've had plenty of lessons about film acting and theatre acting.

— John Boyega

I don't differentiate between acting on TV and in films.

— Prachi Desai

I have done a lot of things apart from acting, probably because acting was not very consistent in my life.

— Soni Razdan

Whether I'm acting, writing, or directing, I want to tell the truth about human beings, especially my folk.

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

British acting is undoubtedly based in text, and American acting relies more on behavior. That's speaking very generally.

— Josh Dallas

I like the excitement you get at touching another human being when you're acting with them and then having a little spark…

— Julianne Moore

I don't see my dancing or acting as two separate things. I don't define them separately, so I can't say one has…

— Bebe Neuwirth

(The) process of acting is no different to conventional screen acting, in that it's providing a perfect interface between the director and…

— Andy Serkis

My time at Barnard was fun but stressful. I transferred there from the acting conservatory at NYU, and my Rolling Around On…

— Lauren Graham

Partying and having all of those pictures taken distracts from the work that I do. It's not why I started acting. I…

— Lindsay Lohan

Acting, according to me, gets better with time and age. The more experiences you have in life, the more you have seen,…

— Soni Razdan

These kids only want to talk about acting method and motivation. in my day all we talked about was screwing and overtime.

— Robert Mitchum

“Yes, it really knocked my confidence. I was really young when I went in, and I really wanted to please. I don’t…

— Decca Aitkenhead

We are told that Sin consists in acting contrary to God's commands, but we are also told that God is omnipotent. If…

— Bertrand Russell

I'm so not a performer, my drive to do [acting] is so different to other people - and I'm not discrediting that,…

— Kristen Stewart

Acting is something that we all practice at some time in our lives. We're different people to our mothers, fathers, our friends,…

— Tony Curtis

When I went to college I majored in theater with an emphasis on acting. I realized kind of quickly after college you…

— Edi Patterson

In my opinion, animation is best when it communicates without words, because it is the perfect medium through which to make shortcuts…

— Signe Baumane

I originally envisioned myself doing something with the suffix 'ology' at the end of it, like marine biology or entomology. But after…

— Callan McAuliffe

“... as a convention, you get up and walk to the window to make the audience believe that you're looking out. It's…

— Sanford Meisner

I was a shy kid and acting did bring me out of my shell during high school.

— Lucy DeVito

I never did go back to acting class. I was too busy working.

— Kirstie Alley

To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

That's acting for you. 'White Queen' has English playing Welsh and vice versa.

— Aneurin Barnard

Arnaud Desplechin invented me as an actor. I never imagined Id be acting in movies.

— Mathieu Amalric

It's fun, as acting always is. Where else can one indulge one's wildest fantasies as part of the job?

— Nicholas Hammond

I wasn't into acting when I was a kid. Maybe because I was shy or it didn't occur to me.

— Thomas McDonell

I become a bit of a blank page in public. And that's precisely why I like acting.

— Christian Bale

As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible.

— Jesse L. Martin

I like acting better than anything else, but, you know, directing's good.

— Tommy Wiseau

After being signed for 'Madras Cafe,' I joined Jogi Singh's acting classes, where I learned the basic nuances.

— Raashi Khanna

To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so…

— Agyness Deyn

I would be the worst acting coach ever, because I have no idea what I'm doing.

— Aaron Douglas

Like anyone else I have my downs, and acting can be tough.

— Bernard Cribbins

I could never write. I would just be too lonely. What's great about acting is, it's so collaborative.

— Rachel Weisz

For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting.

— Adam Driver