If you go into acting to make money then you're an idiot. It's my hobby and the fact that I'm doing my… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
I think whatever you do, if you are going to do well or even if you don't do it well, you have… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
If you don't have that indefinable unique personality, you must learn as much as possible about acting in a variety of roles.… — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
I definitely want to have a career in the TV/film industry, as I love acting, but if it all goes to pot,… — Bella Ramsey Copy Share Image
I'm slowly becoming aware that you have to work hard. At times, it can be a bit emotionally straining. But then you… — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
What I've discovered is, really, acting is acting is acting. It's all the same. Seventy-five percent of the skills are the same… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
I've always felt that acting is acting, at the end of the day, so whether you're doing comedy or heavy drama or… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
I was always drawn to performing, but I never thought I could. I have no idea what I wanted to do outside… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
“Use filmmaking for a greater purpose, than to just entertain some drowsy minds. Wake the whole world up with your movies. It… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I started taking acting classes when I was 14. That's when I knew I wanted to try it professionally. Before that, I… — Julia Garner Copy Share Image
I keep my kids out of the whole business entirely. Allegra and Lucas are five and six and I'm not interested in… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
When I first started acting, I was actually working with the National Youth Theatre in London doing anti-knife crime workshops, so I… — Joe Cole Copy Share Image
Acting to me is a very organic art form and you just go and do it. And I like to direct the… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Acting's incredibly enjoyable, but sometimes it doesn't feel quite enough. I've also written a script about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine.… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
The Iraq war is a huge subject and there have been many films about it. But it was when the private contractors… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
Second only to a viable approach to acting, the most important thing an actor can find is a creative family. To have… — Jim Parrack Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was at Amherst my junior year, and my lacrosse career kind of started to flop sideways after… — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
Everything has combined to make my life in New York an amazing experience. I told my manager a few years ago that… — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
Anya jumped in front of the man, acting as his shield. “Now, Sabin. He didn’t mean any harm. He’s borderline stupid. You… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Knock wood, but I started acting professionally when I was 16, and I've always been able to support myself since then. — Anthony Edwards Copy Share Image
I haven't got the capability or the patience. As a director, you need to be very good with people's personalities and be… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
In writing the autobiography, I can really chuckle when I look at the songs. I was acting out the part. I saw… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I never pursued acting with, like, auditions. If anything, I was given roles by people who knew me and liked what I… — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image
When something tragic happens, all we want to do is escape it. Acting has always been kind of a twisted way of… — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you. Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion. Set… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I've never been really good at articulating what that process is. It… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
So many people ask me it it isn't thrilling to kiss all these handsome movie stars? It isn't anything like that. It's… — Vera-Ellen Copy Share Image
Acting might bring on emotional exhaustion, but writing tired your brains out. Writing led to depression and insomnia and walking around all… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
I was acting before I was modelling, when I was very young, doing the Edinburgh Festival and that sort of stuff. — Pollyanna McIntosh Copy Share Image
I study English literature but my friends are doing psychology and things like that. No one cares about acting there. It's not… — Yasmin Paige Copy Share Image
The acting is more of a secondary thing for me now. I will be in it, if I'm the best man for… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I definitely see myself on TV. People say I got a TV smile, a TV face, so I'm ready to put my… — Micah Parsons Copy Share Image
I've always said yes to films because I have liked the people I'm working with. I'm very emotional that way about what… — Lisa Haydon Copy Share Image
I do not understand the pleasure of being so famous. I just don't get it. I love acting and doing the work.… — Sarah Alexander Copy Share Image
When I was in 'Billy,' I always knew that I wanted to do something in performing. I always knew that I wanted… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
It's mad that in pretty much any other industry equality is expected as a standard, but in the acting industry, because there… — Charlotte Hope Copy Share Image
Acting is a child's prerogative. Children are born to act. Usually, people grow up and out of it. Actors always seem to… — Joanne Woodward Copy Share Image
You're not surprised when alcoholics act like alcoholics. It's more surprising when non-alcoholics start acting like alcoholics. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image