Acting Quotes · Page 136

I always knew that acting was what I wanted to do. That was sort of my first step into it.

— Leven Rambin

I didnt want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.

— David McCallum

Over the years, I've gotten a little bit thick-skinned when it comes to the acting thing.

— George Eads

I think that most actors attempt to keep in touch with the child.

— Ben Kingsley

I'd done about 10 movies before I decided I wanted to make acting the main thrust of my career.

— Jeff Bridges

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

— Sunil Grover

I think cheating can inherently mean a deeper problem, someone is acting out.

— Sutton Foster

After my 12th standard, I started preparing for the film industry. I've had no formal acting training.

— Tiger Shroff

I had done some commercial work in junior high and stuff - my mother would bring me into the city, and we'd…

— Chloe Sevigny

I have a very schoolish approach to acting. I like to do my homework, know more about the character, and study it.…

— Urvashi Rautela

Before entering into small screen or even films, every actor should do theatre first, as it is the best teacher of acting…

— Rohini Hattangadi

To be honest, I never went to school for acting, and I never learned to break down a script. I took acting…

— Shailene Woodley

Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. You're always…

— Mira Sorvino

When you really get it right in acting, it's an act of empathy. You feel less distant from others, and that is…

— Claire Danes

Actually ninety-nine percent of my acting has nothing to do sci-fi or fantasy, I consider it a good part of my acting,…

— Claudia Christian

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical…

— James Dean

It's not the possibility of Stalinism in the U.S. that's worrying me, it's the fact that the Stalinist C.P. seems doomed to…

— John Dos Passos

The post-'Merlin' era is an exciting time to look forward to. Variety is the spice of life. That's the fantastic thing about…

— Bradley James

I consider theater, this is a vacation for me from LA, I sort of view this as I get to have this…

— Alan Tudyk

I'm lucky because my dad taught me to be frugal and save. And that's important because I want to know that I…

— Ashley Greene

Honestly, I don't look at it as work because I have way too much fun on set to actually classify it as…

— Billy Unger

When I'm recording my album, I want to be acting, or when I'm on set, I want to be making music. I…

— Sabrina Carpenter

It strengthens the acting muscles to tap into other parts of yourself. When you can accomplish something that's unexpected, for you as…

— Wendell Pierce

I was at a point of asking God whether acting was what He really wanted me to do. Oprah Winfrey came to…

— Deborah Joy Winans

I'm an actress. It's my passion. It's - I've always lived for acting.

— Sophia Loren

One of my favourite parts of acting is the clothes that you get to wear, because it's very important.

— Andrew Scott

I always wanted to live here in America and originally moved to Los Angeles to study acting.

— Keeley Hazell

Cheryl's artistically inclined. She draws and sketches, but I don't know about acting.

— Lana Turner

I think in any form of acting, you're always well served if you've done theater.

— Jim Parsons

I don't really like 'acting' - I like things to feel as natural as possible.

— Sarah Shahi

My acting is still being recognized for the fact that I wasn't nominated.

— Eva Longoria

Anytime someone can beat the acting out of someone else, I think it's a wonderful thing.

— Kevin Spacey

I set a good example with my way of being, eating, acting, speaking.

— A. J. McLean

Acting is like an addiction - once you start, you can't stop.

— Liev Schreiber

I was always the one leading the way in terms of wanting to do acting, singing and dancing.

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time.

— Keegan-Michael Key

I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.

— Famke Janssen

I could release myself into acting in a way that I was not released socially.

— Jason Isaacs

Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion.

— John Corbett

My first two or three films, all I was trying to do was look cool. That's all I knew acting was.

— Emory Cohen