Acting Quotes · Page 132

To be in front of an audience and pretending, and to lie, this is the principle of acting.

— Roberto Benigni

One of my favourite games as a child was to dress up and improvise. Acting seemed obvious.

— Billy Howle

Acting is acting at the end of the day. How does it matter if it is in films or on TV?

— Siddharth Shukla

I never went to acting school, so improv was my training. Just being quick on your feet helps in everyday life.

— Ben Schwartz

Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it.

— Anthony Albanese

I ended up going to America for an acting workshop, and everything sort of kicked off from there.

— Liv Hewson

I want to try a bit of acting, which I'm excited about. I think it will be fun and I think I…

— Dylan Alcott

It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can’t have.

— Eddie Redmayne

To that extent that you can sustain and maintain that childlike part of your personality is probably the best part of acting.

— Paul Newman

I didn't even know what acting was at 11 years old. I truly believed that acting was hidden cameras everywhere. And I…

— Masiela Lusha

It doesn't have to happen for anybody at all, this acting game, so you have to count your blessings. If I am…

— Colin Morgan

'Tyrannosaur's an arrival for me, but it's also the first step into a new career. I don't want to be moonlighting at…

— Paddy Considine

I never imagined I would slap Anil Kapoor. For me, Anil is like an elder brother and is very experienced. On a…

— Zayed Khan

I have an acting coach that I work with on everything that I do. The thing about my preparation process for getting…

— Aubrey Plaza

The whole thing about acting, the draw for me, is the opportunity to do things you don't get to do in real…

— Benjamin Bratt

When I was a fireman I was in a lot of burning buildings. It was a great job, the only job I…

— Steve Buscemi

My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress.…

— Kareena Kapoor

When I was 16, I played Macbeth at school and my English teacher said, 'I think you may have acting talent. Try…

— David Suchet

Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me.…

— Ving Rhames

The world is full of people with different characters and temperaments. We all have a dark side, a tendency to manipulate, and…

— Robert Greene

I stood in front of a mountain and was overwhelmed by the beauty and energy; I had goosebumps. I thought, if I…

— Vicky Krieps

It's a different kind of acting, this 'Law & Order' thing. They want two partners who can play off each other well…

— Jeremy Sisto

In L.A., I was meeting people who were all actors. My mind started to open up to what acting was. I didn't…

— Kellan Lutz

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the…

— Ryan Reynolds

All you are is a bag of particles acting out the laws of physics. That to me is pretty clear.

— Brian Greene

As I have often said, she has two styles of acting: with or without the beard.

— Louise Rennison

As long as the cheques carry on coming in, and I'm enjoying my work, I shall continue acting.

— Ian McShane

Originally, I started acting because I showed interest in movies and TV.

— Gage Munroe

I prefer the smaller acting than big histrionics. It's about reacting and looks, which is often underestimated.

— Viggo Mortensen

The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it.

— Confucius

The sovereigns of the Internet are acting like they have a divine right to govern.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

After university, I taught in a sixth-form college in York for a year and a half before deciding to try acting.

— Ralph Ineson

I really do want to act, I love acting, and I want to do it in the long run.

— Joel Courtney

Acting is the only thing I ever really wanted to do, and I'm really ill-prepared to do anything else.

— Nikki Cox

It's really interesting how acting looks in real life when you remove the production.

— John Wilson

I think acting is the most difficult one among all the performing arts.

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

I am learning the grammar of acting on the sets. And I am happy that way.

— Ali Fazal

A healthier way of thinking and acting is to allow yourself to receive the help and love you need.

— Michael Barbarulo

Asking about acting to me is like asking about junior high.

— Taylor Momsen

I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred.

— Portia de Rossi