Acting Quotes

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Never drink diet soda. It shows you have no nerve. Only drink real colas, caffeine-packed energy drinks, or vitamin water. Hate champagne because that’s what… — Paris Hilton
Something was wrong with Luke," Annabeth muttered, poking at the fire with her knife. "Did you notice the way he was acting?" "He looked pretty… — Rick Riordan
The world is shaped by two things — stories told and the memories they leave behind. — Vera Nazarian
Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others. — Jostein Gaarder
Do the thing and you will have the power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
...When we quietly go about our business as our rights are plundered, when we yield to passivity and switch on the wii and hand over… — Naomi Wolf
The way of trust is a movement into obscurity, into the undefined, into ambiguity, not into some predetermined, clearly delineated plan for the future. The… — Brennan Manning
Who will deny that true religion consists, in a great measure, in vigorous and lively actings of the inclination and will of the soul, or… — Jonathan Edwards
It's funny how strangers can pass in front of you every day and all you see is a flat shadow, a vague outline, not noticing… — Gregory Galloway
Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want… — Marilyn Monroe
It's time to start living the life you've imagined. — Henry James
Not my idea of God, but God. Not my idea of H., but H. Yes, and also not my idea of my neighbour, but my… — C.S. Lewis
She knows the rituals, she knows how we're supposed to be behaving...But I think these things are impenetrable and fraudulent, and I can't do them… — Margaret Atwood
His life has been lived, so far, within narrow limits and he is quite naïve about most kinds of experience; he fears it and yet… — Christopher Isherwood
With old liars who have been acting all their lives there are moments when they enter so completely into their part that they tremble or… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
let's be honest: ignoring is acting, and nothing more - acting as though the words, or actions of your oppresors don't hurt. you hear the… — Frank Peretti
This morning I saw a coyote walking through the sagebrush right at the very edge of the ocean ― next stop China. The coyote was… — Richard Brautigan
Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all. — Ray Bradbury
All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition… — Niccolo Machiavelli
[T]he more one is conscious of one's political bias, the more chance one has of acting politically without sacrificing one's aesthetic and intellectual integrity. — George Orwell
What people regard as vanity—leaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgotten—I regard as the… — Paulo Coelho
Be willing to be a beginner every single morning. — Meister Eckhart
If a man is offered a fact which goes against his instincts, he will scrutinize it closely, and unless the evidence is overwhelming, he will… — Bertrand Russell
We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep the plays of… — Daphne du Maurier
Strong reasons make strong actions. — William Shakespeare

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