Act Quotes

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I don`t want people walking out of a movie thinking I was trying to act or be some movie star. I want them to think,… — Jessica Simpson
I think everyone should pursue their dreams. Whether you want to play football, act, sing, become a writer or whatever you have burning inside you… — Tom Hiddleston
I don't act to live. I live to act. — Eli Wallach
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear. — Patrick Swayze
I wanted to be a dancer my whole life. And when I gave it up to act, I always had a really sad part of… — Lyndsy Fonseca
Part of the reason why movie bosses are so obsessed with crime movies is because they know that world and the criminals. And that's what… — Peter Mullan
I was a daydreamer as a kid. I want to act because of whatever artistic bone is in my body. I want to explore what… — Natalie Dormer
Life is insanely robust, though we can make species go extinct, and this is the bad thing. So I always make the point that you… — Kim Stanley
I was really bored and unhappy in school, and I used to act out and do horrible things. — Christina Ricci
I'm all about showing people that I'm a little messed up, I have a lot of the same problems you have. By exposing myself and… — Gabriel Iglesias
I certainly don't advocate terrorism as a way of progressing and understanding people, nor do I believe labeling everything as a terrorist act is helpful… — Hugo Weaving
To act well isn't an easy thing. — Philip Seymour Hoffman
They're called 'action scenes' because they do the acting for you. You don't have to act in action scenes. The action does it all for… — Helen Mirren
The Secret Service is a strange group. They don't really have a leader. It's not set up like a military. Each one is supposed to… — Val Kilmer
Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience. — Adam Driver
Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most… — Adam Driver
The world knows of Rosa Parks because of a single, simple act of dignity and courage that struck a lethal blow to the foundations of… — William J. Clinton
Although I’ve played a wide variety of roles, I’ve never had the chance to act in a story written specially for me. It’s a pity as they… — Grace Kelly
The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos. — Carl Sagan
If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy. — Nicole Sullivan
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. — Shaquille O'Neal
Surfers are the ‘throw-aheads’ of mankind, not the dregs; they aren’t the black sheep of humanity, but the futurists and they are leading the way… — Timothy Leary
I come from the theater and I plan to always do theater. So I don't really see myself not being able to act even if… — Kerry Washington
Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like… — Zoey Deutch
I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people… — Gael Garcia Bernal

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