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title: "5 Makes Acting Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [As human beings, we aren't as individual as we'd like to believe we are. And I think that's what makes acting possible.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lupita-nyong-o/as-human-beings-we-aren-t-as-individual-as-we-d-like-to-believe-we/)

[Lupita Nyong'o](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lupita-nyong-o/)

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> [That's the joy of acting, to bring something to it. That's what makes acting exciting. Just saying lines is not terribly exciting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorne-greene/that-s-the-joy-of-acting-to-bring-something-to-it-that-s-what-makes/)

[Lorne Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorne-greene/)

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> [I always say what makes acting so much easier is when you get to act off of good actors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-schnapp/i-always-say-what-makes-acting-so-much-easier-is-when-you-get-to-act/)

[Noah Schnapp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noah-schnapp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b8/noah-schnapp-8290_act_i-always-say-what-makes-acting-so-much-e_1715063.jpg)

> [I can't become another person, no matter how much makeup I wear. Something of your own past, your experiences and personality always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-watanabe/i-can-t-become-another-person-no-matter-how-much-makeup-i-wear/)

[Ken Watanabe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-watanabe/)

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> [When I'm not excited, it makes acting very hard for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-dano/when-i-m-not-excited-it-makes-acting-very-hard-for-me/)

[Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-dano/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a5/paul-dano-2579_acting_when-i-m-not-excited-it-makes-acting-ver_2694531.jpg)

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