Acting Quotes

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Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative. — Scott Caan
If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show. — Rachael Leigh Cook
Now that I've got some films under my belt, I have the courage of my convictions regarding acting. It gives me a leg to stand… — Mira Sorvino
I don't have any love for this business or the game or for acting. This is my day job. — Terrence Howard
Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting. — Fred Savage
Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia. — Vittorio Gassman
When I was a kid, the idea of why I wanted acting to be the thing I do for the rest of my life was… — Edward Furlong
I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of… — Bob Balaban
Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know? — Corbin Bernsen
Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie. — Jet Li
The pleasant surprise for me is that when I look into Tony's eyes, he's still 100% present, sharing everything that's going on. Acting with him… — Genie Francis
This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and if you enjoy… — Radha Mitchell
I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me. — Ted Lange
Yes, I made mistakes by rebelling, by acting out in confused ways. — Jennifer Capriati
The trouble with talking about acting is that it's like sex. It's enormously fun to do but just dreadfully embarrassing when you have to talk… — Paul Bettany
I think the acting satisfies the need and desire for approval. — William Shatner
The important thing in acting is to be able to laugh and cry. If I have to cry, I think of my sex life. If… — Glenda Jackson
A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear. — Sophocles
It is a mournful fact that most men, and indeed all men of worldly character, have so much regard to public opinion that they dare… — Charles Grandison Finney
When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to… — Emily Watson

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