I had gotten injured during the boxing, and I was supposed to take several months off because I'd had a couple of… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
“Everyone can act. Everyone can improvise. Anyone who wishes to can play in the theater and learn to become stageworthy.” — Viola Spolin Copy Share Image
Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun.… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
It's like a kitchen, acting. Put a chef in a kitchen and they will have different recipes. Whatever your recipe, what works… — Carole Bouquet Copy Share Image
I think that acting can be a very pressurized existence. So when I'm not working, I spend very loose and un-pressurized time… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Children are like TV sets. When they start acting weird, whack them across the head with a big rubber basketball shoe. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
When Theresa May asked me to resolve policy disagreements between ministers, my power to do that depended on the fact that I… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
For me, the challenge of a period film is that, unlike a contemporary film where the character can be very free-form when… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
Any system which says, This is a rotten world, wait for the next, give up, do nothing, succumb--that may be the basic… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
As an actress, it's not only about looking good on camera, but being able to deliver the right emotions for the characters… — Liu Yifei Copy Share Image
Even though I make documentaries, everyone's acting in a way. Really. And you're creating, and you're confabulating things. You can't relive reality,… — Lourdes Portillo Copy Share Image
I really started dreaming... and broke out of my shyness when I got to Howard University. My first acting class was an… — Lance Gross Copy Share Image
I used to be much heavier when I first started out acting and did a lot of crash dieting and a lot… — Rhea Seehorn Copy Share Image
Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All I know is movies; I went to school, but movies are my reference point for everything. I figured I'd have to… — Jordan Ladd Copy Share Image
I am proud to say I'm a director's composer. People do method acting, I do method composing. I like to get into… — Amit Trivedi Copy Share Image
Acting is different from mental gymnastics. You try to discover as much about the character as you can, but a large area… — Faye Dunaway Copy Share Image
After this whole acting thing is over and done, you eventually have to be human. Some people are never human. It's very… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“Thinking without acting makes you a coward. Acting without thinking makes you insane. You need both the thoughts and actions; they never… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As I've gotten older, projects are more interesting and dynamic. My thinking and acting has evolved over the years. — Skyler Samuels Copy Share Image
When I was eight, I would watch 'Friends' religiously. I had the entire DVD set. That was my whole view of America.… — Geraldine Viswanathan Copy Share Image
I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination. — Edi Gathegi Copy Share Image
Seriously I suspected I was a good actor, though I didn't know it during 'Monsoon Wedding.' Now I realize the more I… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
I come from the theater, where I got into acting because I love transforming. I love nothing more than to be unrecognizable. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
For me, acting is like a therapy. I can express myself fully when I am acting and have blood in my veins.… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
Back in Rome I did some acting lessons and I realised I loved it more than anything else I had ever done… — Caterina Murino Copy Share Image
If it wasn't for 'Kill Bill' I probably would have been back in New Zealand three months after I left, and if… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
I never think about the genre I'm in, really, when I'm acting. That's the director's job, to hone us in on the… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
I understand in the context of acting, it allows me to manifest character, but I am no wiser then the next person… — Peter Scolari Copy Share Image
I went to L.A. and got an acting coach for one day. Then I went in to audition and I smashed it.… — Spoken Reasons Copy Share Image
This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience. — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff… — Aaron Tveit Copy Share Image
Arguably, it might prompt consumers to think about their consumption, with paper straws and reusable grocery bags and shared urban bicycles acting… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
With 'Shameless,' 'Homeland' and 'American Horror Story,' these are all shows that don't follow a particular mold, and they are out-there. The… — Shanola Hampton Copy Share Image
I've worked with acting coaches, I've been going out on auditions and meeting with casting directors. But I'm not known as an… — Cassie Ventura Copy Share Image
I like to watch actors while they are acting, how they hold their attention when so many people around are there to… — Rasika Dugal Copy Share Image
Voice-acting, on the fun meter, is off the scale. You show up, you don't have to be all primped up, or dressed… — Jason Marsden Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder why I'm not working at McDonald's and how come I have the life I have. I don't know. But… — Rachel True Copy Share Image
Eventually, I'll go back to acting, but for right now, my children are the most important thing in the world to me. — Soleil Moon Frye Copy Share Image