Acting Quotes · Page 133

I thought there might be a career in acting because I had other friends doing it.

— Harry Hadden-Paton

I love acting, but I like a lot of other things as well.

— Shenaz Treasury

Acting is awesome, but I'm really, really able to express myself creatively in music.

— Chandler Riggs

I love an acting challenge, and I love getting to sit down with my script and do all my drama work.

— Kelly McCreary

“Even the world’s greatest actor cannot fake an erection.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I wanted to quit acting and as soon as I decided that, the call for 'Velvet Buzzsaw' came through.

— Zawe Ashton

Why I love acting is that it's totally subjective and I like that. I like that.

— Annette Bening

Acting is a strange business; one day it's there, and the next day nowhere to be seen.

— Ralph Richardson

It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems.

— Terence McKenna

Writing I think, out of what all of us do, writing is the hardest. You're the only who start with nothing except…

— Morgan Freeman

Acting with them was pretty much just a dream. To be very honest, I hadn't even thought of it in my dreams…

— Rohit Saraf

When I say that the acting is sort of like a normal acting experience, I'm just talking about the interacting in actual…

— Noel Fisher

For me, acting in scenes with other people is like playing soccer with a bunch of legless five year olds. It's not…

— Zach Braff

Well, from an acting point of view, I bear no relation, I don't look like Alfred Kinsey at all, but I thought…

— Liam Neeson

I would love a recurring role on '90210.' I would say yes to just about any role in acting that doesn't tarnish…

— Vinny Guadagnino

When you get older, you have to wrestle with what's appropriate behavior a little bit more. Am I not acting too old…

— Stephen Malkmus

I'm always writing, but directing takes priority over everything, unless the acting is a job that lifts that whole brand. If I…

— Noel Clarke

The inner life of the [imagination], and not the personal and tiny experiential resources of the actor, should be elaborated on the…

— Michael Chekhov

I think I'm a better actor now. I mean, I really think I know a lot about acting now. But I didn't…

— Louie Anderson

“The theatre is an attack on mankind carried on by magic: to victimize an audience every night, to make them laugh and…

— Iris Murdoch

It was difficult for me to feel my feelings, so I just buried them. Then I found that acting was a way…

— Adelaide Kane

What I'm having is this conflict in my life right now, that in New York, I see my directing friends and I…

— Danny Pintauro

I know the pleasure you get from making your films. The intense involvement in every aspect: the acting, the camera, the colors,…

— Paul Auster

A lot of actors will complain about the green screen work, but what you do get to do is what you probably…

— Wes Bentley

It's very important to lead your own story: to not be acting as much as you are living.

— Nathan Phillips

You have to be careful with Vikram around otherwise he would eat you alive with his acting!

— Priyamani

“We acquire a particular quality by acting in a particular way.”

— Aristotle

It was just as well I found acting because I had no aptitude for anything else.

— Sam Neill

That's how I learned how to act. I learned by doing it. I didn't start acting until I was 37.

— John Mahoney

Hats look exactly the same. There's no difference between The Writing Hat and The Acting Hat.

— Sam Shepard

Apart from playing Billy Flynn in 'Chicago' in the West End, Ive not done much acting.

— Tony Hadley

I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head.

— Clive Owen

Great acting is about listening to what they are saying …not waiting to deliver your lines.

— Michael Caine

I was never hungry for this kind of attention; it was the love of performing that got me interested in acting.

— Ranveer Singh

I think it's hard for quieter, more introverted people to get into acting.

— Jay Duplass

While acting is what I do for a living, activism is what I do to stay alive.

— Martin Sheen

My father is a great actor, but I am not into acting. Instead, I took to film direction, which is my passion.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

I think proficiency in language helps greatly with acting.

— Pranitha Subhash

God has called me to do this thing called acting and the performing arts.

— Caleb McLaughlin

I grew up around acting, but it was never thought of as a career.

— Troy Garity