Act Quotes
8447 quotes by 5094 authors
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Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an award is that it creates…
— Kevin Bacon
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I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act.
— Kevin Bacon
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But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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When it comes to personnel issues, I act professionally and respectful of former employees. I just assume that's a two-way street. It's disappointing when it's…
— Michele Bachmann
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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
— Francis Bacon
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Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.
— James A. Baldwin
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance.…
— James A. Baldwin
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I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial…
— Roger Nash Baldwin
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There are movies where actors aren't characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is what it is. And we…
— Christian Bale
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The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'
— Harvey Ball
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every…
— Honore de Balzac
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Whatever happens in my life from now on, I know the day I finally die - the final act of my script - people will…
— Antonio Banderas
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After my 1985 appearance on 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,' I was wooed by producers in Hollywood, who told me they wanted to turn…
— Roseanne Barr
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In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to…
— Dave Barry
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I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one musical act of…
— Todd Barry
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I never act my characters - I am them.
— Drew Barrymore
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When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn't have to act perfect…
— Drew Barrymore
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Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about…
— Drew Barrymore
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