Acting Quotes · Page 25

You can't rely on the acting to tell the story.

— David Mamet

All great art comes from a sense of outrage.

— Glenn Close

I spend the majority of my life not acting.

— Tom Sturridge

Acting is in everything but the words.

— Stella Adler

I wasn't acting on passion. I was simply acting.

— Bret Easton Ellis

I'd say that acting is a side project for Jack.

— Kyle Gass

If someone criticizes my acting, they may be right.

— William Shatner

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms.

— Thornton Wilder

I've scammed so many people throughout my whole life who never learned my true identity until I started acting.

— Charlie Bewley

Fame has always been a downside to acting for me. It gives me the creeps.

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

To me, acting is reacting. An emotional person will react quickly.

— Dharmendra

There's sketch, improv, writing, acting, music, and badminton. Those are the seven forms of comedy.

— T. J. Miller

Acting became a powerful tool for change. You had to tell stories that were important to you.

— John Kani

Movie actors are just ordinary, mixed-up people - with agents.

— Jean Kerr

Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.

— Woodrow Wilson

As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.

— Shawn Mendes

I started acting when I was really young. I came to the States and didn't know anyone, and I spoke with a…

— Sarah Bolger

I decided to take a stab at acting. I entered the American Academy of Dramatic Art, where one teacher told me I'd…

— Fred Gwynne

You know how when you read a book and it becomes a movie, and it's different than you pictured? In some ways,…

— Morgan Saylor

A lot of moms give their kids line reads. My mom wasn't put in that position because I always had an acting…

— Kirsten Dunst

I was very outgoing, and a good-looking kid. I started doing all the catalogs. I made 60 commercials by the time I…

— Ricky Schroder

The most interesting thing about acting is when you go to the dark places, that's a lot of energy. When you go…

— Jamie Foxx

In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by Silence and by Speech acting together, comes a double significance.

— Thomas Carlyle

Don't leave your job without getting an acting offer. Very few people in the industry are lucky to get a film without…

— Parineeti Chopra

New Rule: President Bush must stop acting like WE'RE the idiots. He gives speech after speech, and the theme is always the…

— Bill Maher

There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams.'…

— Erma Bombeck

I never really thought about acting as a child. It wasn't like, "This is the career that I want to pursue." So…

— Blake Lively

I've wanted to follow my dad into acting for as long as I can remember. 'I've had a very serious round of…

— Brandon Lee

It's been such a struggle to learn all that I have; I wouldn't want to give any of that knowledge up. That's…

— Drew Barrymore

I want a career and the thing is you really have to love acting. I didn't just fall into it and it…

— Channing Tatum

I remember being a little kid sitting in the living room with my brother and some friends from around the neighborhood, and…

— Mike Shinoda

I had a period when I was sixteen where I started to get a big head. I was going through puberty, and…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

With acting, I always feel conscious of what I'm doing.

— Flea

My biggest problem is not acting my age.

— Gok Wan

To be a succesful individual start acting like one.

— Pascals Einstein

I love being physical and acting at the same time.

— Jennifer Garner

I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors.

— Sean Penn

I definitely want to continue acting and performing.

— Sabrina Bryan

Before I started acting, I'd never wear makeup.

— Mia Goth

I really take acting seriously.

— John Corbett