Acting Quotes

4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors

I really like acting in English. — Romain Duris
I went to film school at Columbia and did that for a couple years, and really thought I was going to be a filmmaker, and… — Scott Adsit
I never looked at my future as comedy. Even at Second City, I always thought of it as acting. I knew I was going to… — Scott Adsit
I actually had a job while I was acting and was a nursing student, which I had to drop due to my 9-5 job at… — Dascha Polanco
Acting has always been my passion. — Dascha Polanco
I did ballet and gymnastics, and then I started acting when I was eight - just doing amateur theater at a place called Oldham Theatre… — Unknown Author
There are so many reasons why, for me, writing is superior to acting. One of them is anonymity. Writers can live relatively normal lives. — Evangeline Lilly
Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth. — Ian Mckellen
For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a… — Ken Stott
In Hollywood, a lot of acting feels like grandstanding. — Marcia Gay Harden
You know, to an extent, Method acting feels occasionally lazy. — Richard Armitage
I treated myself to a £700 Chloe bag after one of my first acting jobs. Then my friends pointed out that, for the same money,… — Lily James
I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun. — Vinessa Shaw
The acting served as an outlet for my emotions for some time because I was doing it under the guise of someone else. And that… — Lindsay Wagner
Acting was a godsend. I found myself because I loved acting. — James Nesbitt
Making a transition to the adult acting industry was pretty smooth for me, and I had a great balance and a great opportunity not to… — Raven Goodwin
Opera is the most complete art form. It includes drama, acting, technology (lighting), art (the sets), dance, and the epitome of the human voices. But… — Karen DeCrow
At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting. — Omar Dorsey
I think good acting is always character acting. — William Sadler
Acting was merely a pastime; I wanted to make films. But theatre, ah - now that was a labour of love. Can there be anything… — Kabir Bedi
In my acting, I have tried to do this - to present to audiences a living creature in whom they can recognise themselves or someone… — Luise Rainer
The philosophy of Buddhism is connected to everything. So it probably does have some connection with acting, yes. — Orlando Bloom
I work with my acting coach to help me get into character and do pronunciation drills and tongue twisters to help me deliver lines. — Quvenzhane Wallis
I learned so much by being an actor, and part of my sort-of development as a writer is big thanks to the scripts I read… — Joel Edgerton
You cannot study acting in books. Do it, do it, do it. And watch good actors. See what they are doing and how they are… — Max von Sydow

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