The key to my perseverance was absolutely loving the craft of acting. I just figured that if I kept doing it, at… — Tamara Taylor Copy Share Image
I aspired to be a writer and then I just started getting acting work. I really didn't have a direct goal, I… — Jake M. Johnson Copy Share Image
I did swimming, gymnastics, dance, and the acting was just a small part. I didn't have pushy parents; it wasn't forced upon… — Aaron Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
For years, I've thought about a project or a way where I could do acting and music together, and I never really… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
Lars is played by Ryan Gosling, the Prince of Tics, whose idea of acting is to wait a few beats before reacting… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
Part of our business is that you read interviews with these people and they don't really talk candidly about what's going on… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
Anything an artist does is to show ourselves as we really are, which is a complex thing. I don't think that one… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I couldn't be messing around and acting like an 11-year-old if we expected to compete well. I wanted to compete well, because… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
We have so much access to one another through technology and everything else, that we're very much used to people being real.… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
“A moment of truth is very powerful. Instead of smiling to be polite, just frown. Instead of laughing when you are nervous… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
If you're blindly loyal to me, then you're just acting like a crony of mine. If you say you admire me because… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know me. I was a man in a suit for many years, but it's really gonna work… — Jaleel White Copy Share Image
He wasn't into one-night stands, he wasn't into scoring just to see if he could, he wasn't into acting just charming enough… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Why do some die and some live? The answer was clearly, that on the whole the best fitted live. From the effects… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Ah, whimsical. It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles. As is what I do is acting on a… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
It is said that anyone who does commercial cinema is not acting, and anyone who does an art film is acting. I… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image
Thought is not what inhabits a certain conduct and gives it its meaning; rather, it is what allows one to step back… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
There is a built-in danger in old age which, if we give in to it, makes aging one of the most difficult… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
A really special part of acting to me is to be able to make an audience feel, and for you not to… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
I think loads of people see acting, when they're kids, as these magical stories that just happen within the context of the… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
It's not just about acting. I love film, I'm a director now, I love writing, I love producing, I love having a… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Particularly with the plays I choose, they're good parts, and they're parts that have been around long before a bad actor played… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
It was not even that long ago when my acting career was in the gutter. I was just thinking that I didn't… — Erin Foster Copy Share Image
I go to universities to talk to the students and teach them how to watch movies. Movies have so many elements -… — Andrew Lau Copy Share Image
For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
It was great for that to be my first movie with such a wonderful cast, and such a huge movie. And now… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
You can take lessons to become almost anything: flying lessons, piano lessons, skydiving lessons, acting lessons, race car driving lessons, singing lessons.… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
If you are passionate and truthful, you find success. There are a more people who have lasted forever as actors earlier because… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
In acting, you are fulfilled if you give justice to your role... if you are able to do a credible performance and… — Timothy Hutton Copy Share Image
When eventually I started to act a bit more, I realised that circus school had taught me something that a lot of… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
To start, I wasn't really interested in acting at all, and I didn't make much impact. The first play I was in… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that for all the drive-in movie references, what Weston Ochse has really created in Multiplex Fandango… — Jeff Mariotte Copy Share Image
I started as a musician. I play the saxophone, but from the age of 17, I realised that it's very hard to… — John Polson Copy Share Image
I don't like my voice that much. I think I'm a much better actress than singer. Singing is like going to a… — Cher Copy Share Image
Palestine is about how we drink the water, whether we are being ecological or not. Palestine is our way of exercising our… — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
I don't think that the forms of feminism that are prevailing on campus are left wing. It's a conservative form of feminism… — Laura Kipnis Copy Share Image
There is a magic factor that is sometimes on a movie set, that is a really, really beautiful thing that cannot be… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
I ask the stunt guys, all the time, to do as much of the stunts as possible, and they let me do… — Casper Crump Copy Share Image
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