Acting Quotes

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When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no history… — Mariel Hemingway
I took acting and elocution lessons, to get rid of my Sicilian accent. — Maria Grazia Cucinotta
At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to take life is… — Ken Schoolland
The market economy is the social system of the division of labor under private ownership of the means of production. Everybody acts on his own… — Ludwig von Mises
How are children supposed to learn to act like adults, when so much of what they see on television shows adults acting like children? — Thomas Sowell
By far the most numerous and most flagrant violations of personal liberty and individual rights are performed by governments... The major crimes throughout history, the… — John Hospers
I was aware that I was acting atrociously but I couldn't stop myself. Rarely had I behaved in such a manner. But I guess when… — Jonathan Ames
Courage is always and only one thing: It is acting with fear, not without it. — Walter Inglis Anderson
Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs. — Victoria Wood
I was your typical struggling actress. I went to every audition, took a million acting, dancing and singing lessons and spent years wondering where my… — Cassandra Peterson
And I thought to myself, What am I doing? Am I reaching them at all? They are acting exactly as the old men did earlier.… — Ernest Gaines
We can all learn that we can take full responsibility for what thoughts we are thinking and what emotional circuitry we are feeling. Knowing this… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Acting means living, it's all I do... — Morgan Freeman
Often, the greatest challenge facing an organization is recognizing and acting on opportunity rather than solving a problem. — Unknown Author
Quit acting like a wolf, and feel the shepherd's love filling you. — Unknown Author
Every being in the universe is an expression of the Tao. It springs into existence, unconscious, perfect, free, takes on a physical body, lets circumstances… — Laozi
The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People had practiced acting… — Jung Chang
I've been lucky to have some great opportunities acting with some great people since leaving Corrie, I have certainly been kept busy since leaving the… — Unknown Author
Acting without design, occupying oneself without making a business of it, finding the great in what is small and the many in the few, repaying… — Laozi
[His acting] remains forever fixed in a time that never dates. — Vincent Canby

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