Acting Quotes

4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors

You see, she was gonna be an actress and I was gonna learn to fly. She took off to find the footlights, and I took… — Harry Chapin
I have no complaints with the whole childhood acting thing, because I wanted to do it. — Tina Yothers
I act freely when I am tuned in, centred and loving, but if possible, I avoid acting when I am emotionally upset and depriving myself… — Ken Keyes Jr.
With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater. — Marisa Tomei
I find that’s one of the great things about acting-you have the opportunity to stand in somebody else’s shoes. Each character faces a dilemma in… — Sally Field
Religious life ought to promote growth in the Church by way of attraction. The Church must be attractive. Wake up the world! Be witnesses of… — Pope Francis
I want to live for my truth, my reality, what is important to me and what I’m passionate about. I love acting, and I love… — Mackenzie Phillips
Wisdom is always connected to beauty. When you see someone acting by their principles, their wisdom makes them beautiful. — Tariq Ramadan
You have the capacity to change the plotline of your life, even if you've been acting from the same script since before you can remember. — David Simon
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming. — B. C. Forbes
Without acting, I cannot breathe. — Laurence Olivier
We're not going to apologize for acting like a good football team. — Joe Flacco
When everyone is moving towards depravity, no one seems to be moving, but if someone stops he shows up the others who are rushing on,… — Blaise Pascal
There's sketch, improv, writing, acting, music, and badminton. Those are the seven forms of comedy. — T. J. Miller
We are more concerned about looking stupid (fear of people) than we are about acting sinfully (fear of the Lord). — Edward T Welch
Acting is like letting your pants down; you're exposed. — Paul Newman
The enemy of creativity... is fear. We're all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear… — Seth Godin
While acting is what I do for a living, activism is what I do to stay alive. — Martin Sheen
Acting isn't a side thing - you have to live and breathe it. — Bella Thorne
My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough'. That became my mantra. — Michael Fassbender
Stop thinking schoolishly. Stop acting teacherishly. Stop talking about learning as though it's separate from life. — Sandra Dodd
I don't think I'm very cool as a person. I'm just better than anyone else at acting cool. — John Travolta
The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last. — Henry Cavill
The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something to break. — Katharine McPhee
Dancing and acting satisfy me in different ways. — Julianne Hough

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