Acting Quotes
4873 quotes by 3005 authors
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
— Hannah Arendt
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
— Aristotle
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
— Victoria Abril
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For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
— Mary Kay Ash
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We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us. But we're presumably…
— Julian Assange
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling as I thought it was…
— Rowan Atkinson
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What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences, and I'm very grateful that…
— Jensen Ackles
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You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in your society, I…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to be a good…
— Kevin Bacon
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
— Kevin Bacon
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I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game.
— Kevin Bacon
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I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and…
— Amy Adams
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I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to L.A. and pursued acting and film, which is sad, really.
— Amy Adams
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I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that I would have to sell…
— Alec Baldwin
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I don't think I really have a talent for movie acting.
— Alec Baldwin
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I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue.
— Alec Baldwin
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I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
— Christian Bale
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It's not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.
— Christian Bale
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I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around.
— Christian Bale
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