Acting Quotes
4873 quotes by 3005 authors
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A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again, every way of…
— Emile Durkheim
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We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either…
— Seneca the Younger
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It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
— Tim Ferriss
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Getting down on all fours and imitating a rhinoceros stops babies from crying. (Put an empty cigarette pack on your nose for a horn and…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end to them.
— Seneca the Younger
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I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my…
— J. R. Martinez
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Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come…
— Condoleezza Rice
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Nevertheless, he must be cautious in believing and acting, and must not inspire fear of his own accord, and must proceed in a temperate manner…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Thinking instead of acting is the number one golf disease.
— Sam Snead
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Message to all rioters: put down your brick, put away the spray paint, and leave the cop cars alone; you're acting like soccer fans! It's…
— Jim Rome
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Are we acting like a couple? I'm just trying to get it straight. Cause I'm over here convinced that it's too early for mistakes.
— Drake
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If you're going to play a brain surgeon, you just have to learn how to say the words. You don't have to go and learn…
— Morgan Freeman
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Acting is a strange business; one day it's there, and the next day nowhere to be seen.
— Ralph Richardson
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You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false, you couldn't last.…
— James Garner
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When my pals in high school were starting to drink, it always looked unappealing to me. I would be at a big party and see…
— Kathy Griffin
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Acting is easier and smoother than singing - it's less drama.
— Beyonce Knowles
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A part of fate is the freedom of man. Forever wells up the impulse of choosing and acting in his soul.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life's like a play; it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
— Seneca the Younger
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The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public.
— Samuel Johnson
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Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel 'sarcastic' is a word that people use to describe me sometimes so when I…
— Aubrey Plaza
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