Acting Quotes

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The point of acting is to pretend you're someone else and sell a story. — Henry Cavill
My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first — Rooney Mara
I wouldnt call acting a job - its a pleasure. I love getting to play different characters, getting to play dress up, and getting paid… — Rooney Mara
All of the press and stuff - that's the scary stuff. The acting is what I got trained to do. — Emilia Clarke
I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing. — Emilia Clarke
Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting. — Emilia Clarke
I can hardly find the words to describe the peace I felt when I was acting. My dysfunctional self could actually plug in to another… — Thandie Newton
The ultimate acting is to destroy yourself. — Klaus Kinski
I definitely knew that I loved acting from the very beginning. I was such a ham growing up. Wherever the camera was, I wanted to… — Naya Rivera
If you focus on what you want and you persevere, chances are you succeed. You know, that's what I found. It might not be in… — Cory Monteith
I think I just want to leave my mark in some way. I hope I leave the world a better place than it was when… — Chris Colfer
Iâ€™d say that music is my wife, acting's my mistress â€“ I like 'em both, so I hope I donâ€™t have to choose. — Mark Salling
Music is my wife and acting is my girlfriend. — Mark Salling
I wanted to be a vet when I was little, so it never really dawned on me that acting was my career, it sort of… — Jenna Ushkowitz
Watching Bernadette Peters perform is like an acting class. She's amazing. — Jenna Ushkowitz
One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. — Robert De Niro
I moved here to California when I was 13 to pursue my acting career — Christina Milian
At first it was a bit strange and daunting to have to wear a mask, but afterwards I came to enjoy it. In warm conditions,… — Gerard Butler
I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young. — Lindsay Lohan
You know, I've had a helluva life. Not just the acting part. I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've… — Joan Fontaine

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