Act Quotes

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Songwriting, I have to take myself away from everybody to do. It's an unsightly act. — Nick Cave
The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the act they wanted… — Dick Cavett
Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners. — Fred Allen
I want to show audiences I can act. — Jackie Chan
The life of an action star is very short. I want to be an actor like Robert De Niro , like Dustin Hoffman or Clint… — Jackie Chan
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud. — Coco Chanel
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap… — James Allen
A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve. — Salmon P. Chase
Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free. — Cesar Chavez
It's very important to go back and keep in mind the distinction between handling these events as criminal acts, which was the way we did… — Dick Cheney
I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforcement problem to considering terrorist attacks, especially… — Dick Cheney
Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well,… — Lord Chesterfield
Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone. — Deepak Chopra
We believe - we believe that, if we tell the people the truth, that they will act bigger than the pettiness we see in Washington,… — Chris Christie
I'm a slave to my dogs and go out with them almost every day. They are poorly behaved if they don't run. They really act… — Amy Chua
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. — Winston Churchill
Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character. — John Ciardi
To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that… — Emile M. Cioran
Collaboration on a book is the ultimate unnatural act. — Tom Clancy

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