Acting Quotes

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The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually you can cover… — Brian De Palma
I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie… — Brian De Palma
I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst. — Karolina Kurkova
When I hear what we call ‘music,’ it seems to me that someone is talking. And talking about his feelings, or about his ideas of relationships. But… — John Cage
We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.… — Nelson Mandela
Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes… — Perry Como
I found my interest lapse in both acting and racing. — Lillie Langtry
Through my singing and acting and speaking, I want to make freedom ring. Maybe I can touch people's hearts better than I can their minds,… — Paul Robeson
We on our part will stick to our independent foreign policy of peace, acting forever as a strong defender of world peace and a persistent… — Hu Jintao
So most of my acting experience came in college when I was living away from them. I acted in various independent films, and I got… — Maria Menounos
The essence of wisdom, from a practical standpoint, is pausing long enough to look at our lives-invitations, opportunities, relationships-from God's perspective. And then acting on… — Charles Stanley
I knew that I needed to do something that I desperately loved. There was a period where I did question if it was acting because… — Colin Hanks
I always thought that it was every performer's dream. That's the epitome of being an artist, being able to express song, dance and acting in… — Deborah Cox
When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied acting, which involved… — James Earl Jones
In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice. — Zoe Saldana
My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt… — Conrad Veidt
What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God. — Malcolm Muggeridge
Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise,- His pride in… — Alexander Pope
My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10… — Katherine Moennig
I'm a regular Canadian girl. I enjoy staying home. In the summer I've got a garden. I'm very much a homebody, a normal, family-oriented girl.… — Elisha Cuthbert
It's sort of scary to work with your parents when you're in the same business. But there was something so very safe about that. Acting… — Lily Rabe
Movie actors are just ordinary, mixed-up people - with agents. — Jean Kerr
If there wasn't something called acting, they would probably hospitalize people like me. — Whoopi Goldberg
It's better for the whole world to know you, even as a sex star, than never to be known at all. — Marilyn Monroe
Of the nude pictures: Sure I posed. I needed the money. — Marilyn Monroe

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