Acting Quotes

4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors

Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in… — Jenna Elfman
I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go. — Uta Hagen
Of course, in later years, I'd studied acting more than ever before - mostly with the late Stella Adler, who was marvelous! - but in… — Marie Windsor
Bit parts in Mediocre TV shows won't develop your acting chops. — Stephen Collins
To me acting is like a jigsaw puzzle. The jigsaw puzzle is of the sky and all the pieces are blue. Out of this you… — Henry Winkler
Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare. — Zhang Ziyi
The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for… — Maria Jeritza
I was at an acting academy for seven years prior to the trial. — Kato Kaelin
There's so much crap talked about acting. — Ben Kingsley
I'm not acting, but I am acting. — Tracey Gold
Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative. — Scott Caan
If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show. — Rachael Leigh Cook
Now that I've got some films under my belt, I have the courage of my convictions regarding acting. It gives me a leg to stand… — Mira Sorvino
I don't have any love for this business or the game or for acting. This is my day job. — Terrence Howard
Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting. — Fred Savage
Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia. — Vittorio Gassman
When I was a kid, the idea of why I wanted acting to be the thing I do for the rest of my life was… — Edward Furlong
I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of… — Bob Balaban
Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know? — Corbin Bernsen
Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie. — Jet Li
The pleasant surprise for me is that when I look into Tony's eyes, he's still 100% present, sharing everything that's going on. Acting with him… — Genie Francis
This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and if you enjoy… — Radha Mitchell
I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me. — Ted Lange
Yes, I made mistakes by rebelling, by acting out in confused ways. — Jennifer Capriati
The trouble with talking about acting is that it's like sex. It's enormously fun to do but just dreadfully embarrassing when you have to talk… — Paul Bettany

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