Act Quotes

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To adjoin the instinctual nature does not mean to come undone, change everything from left to right, from black to white, to move the east… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
When we accept our own wild beauty, it is put into perspective, and we are no longer poignantly aware of it anymore, but neither would… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed — Daniel J. Boorstin
The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to… — Alan Coren
I can relax in L.A. I think I'm the only person in that town who doesn't want to act. I was an OK singer. I… — Victoria Beckham
Thereâ€™s a great expression in Twelve Step programs: Act as if. Act as if youâ€™re a writer. Sit down and begin. Act as if you… — Dani Shapiro
I used to act in television commercials when I was a kid and a young adult. — Dani Shapiro
Creative people have to believe in the value of their work. If you donâ€™t have any belief then you canâ€™t give anythingâ€”designing is an act… — Peter Saville
At every concert I leave a lot to the moment. I must have the unexpected, the unforeseen. I want to risk, to dare. I want… — Arthur Rubinstein
You think when you don't want to do anything. Thinking is a poor alternative to acting. Your thinking is consuming all your energy. Act, don't… — U.G. Krishnamurti
There is one act par excellence which profanes money by going directly against the law of money, an act for which money is not made.… — Jacques Ellul
It should not be an act of social disobedience to light a cigarette. Unless you're actually a doctor working at an incubator. — Dylan Moran
Higher energy prices act like a tax. They reduce the disposable income people have available for other things after they've paid their energy bills. — John W. Snow
The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer. — Mo Yan
I'm not proposing that you let the crowd dictate, or that you work hard to fit in. Far from it. I'm proposing that you know… — Seth Godin
I have to say that it's very few countries that are willing to look back at its past and apologize for its act, or make… — Bob Matsui
I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off… — Jim Dale
If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality. — George Weinberg
I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me. — Jerzy Kosinski
Do not make yourself the subject of remarks either by being overdressed or by dressing in a lax, untidy manner. Act as though you knew… — Ellen G. White

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