Acting Quote by Alessandro Nivola Download Open image “Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.” — Alessandro Nivola ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting Consuming Selfish Selfishness
Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish. I love… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
Selfishness is a bad habit. Thats why I always rationally think through my decisions to act without regard for others. — Benson Bruno Copy Share Image
Every action that we take has some motivation of either being selfish or altruistic. All that adds up. — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
It can be seen as being quite selfish, but I'm very happy to be selfish. — Kathy Burke Copy Share Image
A selfless act out of even the purest desire to do for others, will be selfish in the satisfaction and happiness it brings to… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm a character… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
There are so many factors that go into how you feel, as a performer, on any given movie, that it's really hard to identify… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
Producing is the antidote to acting. Producing is practical problem solving all day long. As opposed to endless self-obsession and navel gazing. — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I'm a restless person. I get bored very quickly, particularly with myself. I've used acting as an escape and a way to channel my… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I don't separate Robert DeNiro's comedy from the serious stuff. The one thing I realize working with him in all of his work, is… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
The research period of a film is the most exciting part of the process, and filming is sometimes a letdown because when you're dealing… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I live right under the Hollywood sign, so that every day when I drive home I'm reminded of why I'm here. — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor. — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
For a long time a lot of people thought I'm British, because I'd done so many roles with English accents. People probably still think… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
You're making these movies for pennies, there's absolutely nothing to offer anybody, and they will still fight you! "There's no more back-end for him?… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American. — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
Acting is a grind, just like music is a grind. Sometimes it takes longer than what you can give. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
It was only when I started making short films in college and I was looking for girls to play the me-ish parts that I… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Writing is something I took up rather than anything I had an inclination toward. I like acting -delivering someone else's message - but writing… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image
It was only when I went to acting school that I was like, "You are absolutely such a pigheaded freak show that you thought… — Giles Matthey Copy Share Image
It definitely helps to have the acting experience going into singing, because when you're singing, you have to portray the emotion you were feeling… — Ryan Newman Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image