Act Quotes

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When I doing dinner theater in high school, I was talking to a woman who had been in the business for a while and I… — Blair Underwood
Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader,… — Donald E. Westlake
When we first went there we completely lacked confidence. Our manager told us our act was too long, and told us to drop certain numbers… — Steve Marriott
I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information… — Manuel Puig
My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It's… — Jeffrey Tambor
My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act. — Kathleen Turner
The Spy Act strikes a right balance between preserving legitimate and benign uses of this technology, while still, at the same time, protecting unwitting consumers… — Cliff Stearns
When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie… — Benicio Del Toro
The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination. — Dennis Potter
So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really. — Stanley Tucci
Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both… — Bob Taft
Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or… — Warren Weaver
Well if done a lot of hard work to try and get people to act rationally, the fact that weve had 15 deviant Muslims, plus… — Lee Kuan Yew
How you think about your opportunities determines how you will act on them. — T.D. Jakes
He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an appearance of confusion,… — John Robert Seeley
You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending it never happened.… — Sue Monk Kidd
Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred an accomplice, an… — Gay Talese
Act as if success is certain. — Price Pritchett
Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The force of a death should be enormous but how can you know what kind of man you've killed or who was the braver and… — Don DeLillo
The third point of reference is freedom of perception; it is intent; it is spirit; the somersault of thought into the miraculous; the act of… — Carlos Castaneda
If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're… — Jeff Goldblum
There is a tendency among many shallow thinkers of our day to teach that every human act is a reflex, over which we do not… — Fulton J. Sheen
Every moral act of love, of mercy, and of sacrifice brings to pass the end of the world where hatred, cruelty, and selfishness reign supreme. — Nikolai Berdyaev
I will act as if I do make a difference. — William James

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