Acting Quotes · Page 143

The better the acting is, the less visible the director and the less visible the actor.

— Marianne Elliott

“Make films that purify the soul with the flow of rational, vigorous and compassionate thinking.”

— Abhijit Naskar

You couldn't take football away from me, you couldn't take acting away from me.

— Dougray Scott

Acting is suggesting, the art lies in leaving room for the audience to identify.

— Agnes Moorehead

The parenting bit is much harder than the acting bit. You just never know what to do.

— Helena Bonham Carter

Acting is a weird thing. You've gotta do it to get better, and you've gotta try things to grow.

— Dylan O'Brien

When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate.

— Richard Gere

Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.

— Adam Lamberg

I've often thought that it would be great to do some acting because nobody would think that I would be able to…

— Larry Mullen, Jr

I uprooted my life from Australia and came over to America with the idea of pursuing my acting career. I wasn't really…

— Penelope Mitchell

I had gone to acting school for years. It was the kind of thing I had studied to do. I had worked…

— Betty Buckley

You've got to love acting and that's true for me. I love the idea of getting on stage and getting in front…

— Warwick Davis

For lack of a better word, acting is therapeutic. You really are breaking down barriers, exorcising demons and finding more out about…

— Charlie Bewley

I try and imagine myself in situations and figure out how I'd have reacted and responded to them, and then bring that…

— Suriya

Players, Sir! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint-stools to make faces and produce laughter,…

— Samuel Johnson

I've actually done three pilots for Disney. I met with the network when I was 16 years old and had just started…

— Spencer Boldman

I'm less interested in how people are following each other and more interested in how they are following topics and tweets themselves.…

— Jack Dorsey

My whole thing is I want to have a backup plan because maybe I won't get another acting job after 'Fame', maybe…

— Kay Panabaker

It is so hard for musicians when they step into acting is they're not coming in as a blank slate, they're coming…

— Shirley Manson

In every well-written play the battle rages between the primary powers of Good and Evil, and it is this battle which constitutes…

— Michael Chekhov

I think I'm kind of attracted to the material more than the medium. I'm not opposed to doing a television show, though.…

— Dan Futterman

Judge no one until you know their circumstances. No matter how awful they seemed, sometimes there was a valid reason for their…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

When I have actors flirting with me in acting, in my head, I am thinking, 'If I flirt back, I could definitely…

— Ileana D'Cruz

You don't want me to feel obligated? Well, I'm sorry, Lily. I am here because I feel obligated." He brought her hand…

— Tessa Dare

It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.

— Christian Bale

Please don't ask which I enjoy more - acting or hosting - because I love them equally.

— Michael Palin

But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge

— Rachael Leigh Cook

Acting alone, minorities can never achieve the majorities necessary for political change.

— Hillary Clinton

I believe acting truly is harnessing the power of belief.

— Heath Ledger

I didn't know how capable I was until the people around me in acting school would say I was good.

— Jason Mitchell

I may have a talent for acting, but I am incapable of doing anything else.

— Miriam Margolyes

I had no acting background in my family and no experience of theatre. I hadn't even been in a school play.

— Liam Cunningham

Acting is a strange profession, and, yes, sometimes I struggle with its worth, its value in the world.

— Keri Russell

I was an adult when I was supposed to be a kid. So now I'm an adult and I'm acting like a…

— Miley Cyrus

Well, I would say that Shake It Up was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and…

— Zendaya

Don't try to act if you can be real and don't try to be real if you can act well.

— Shubhanshu Tiwari

When I first started acting, I was genuinely questioning whether or not I should be doing this.

— Madelyn Cline

Having life experiences outside of acting is something my family has always made sure happens.

— Anonymous

Parents are heroes already - all they have to do is start acting like it.

— Josh McDowell

Acting has always been my passion. It's always been my love, and I've always done it, since I was a kid.

— Tanc Sade