Acted Quotes
403 quotes by 372 authors
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It is unfair to suppose that one party has invariably acted rightly, and that the other is responsible for every wrong that has been committed.
— Nelson A. Miles
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I was raised speaking English and Spanish. And I also speak Danish. And I can get by in French and Italian. I've acted in Spanish…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be…
— John Forbes Nash
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If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible…
— Anais Nin
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I knew it was time to get off of reality TV when someone asked me if I sang as well as acted.
— Ozzy Osbourne
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Has President Bush exceeded his constitutional authority or acted illegally in authorizing wiretaps without a warrant? Benjamin Franklin would not have thought so.
— Pete du Pont
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When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years…
— Robert Redford
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I wanted to be an actor. That was my real goal. But I wasn't any good at it, so I wrote my own material and…
— Lou Reed
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I never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted.
— Mickey Rourke
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They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain. They acted more like they knew they were celebrities and…
— J D Salinger
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of…
— Haile Selassie
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I am very orthodox in thinking that Jesus acted in his life the way God would have acted if God had assumed human form.
— Huston Smith
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Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of…
— Steven Spielberg
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I had tried to go to college, and I didn't really fit in. I went to a real narrow-minded school where people gave me a…
— Bruce Springsteen
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Everybody has their own style. If you went to the movies every week and everybody acted the same way Tom Cruise did, boy, wouldn't that…
— Carrot Top
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People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
— Anne Tyler
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I have never acted in one and I'm not at all interested to do so either.
— Ville Valo
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The arts have only ever interested a small minority of people, which acted as a kind of nursery to support artists.
— Vivienne Westwood
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There were two things about Mama. One is she always expected the best out of me. And the other is that then no matter what…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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