Acting Quotes

4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors

There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback. — Mary McCormack
I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and hope I am always in the learning frame of… — Kajol
I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally. — David Morrissey
Cant is always rather nauseating; but before we condemn political hypocrisy, let us remember that it is the tribute paid by men of leather to… — Aldous Huxley
Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Penn to me are the two best actors of all time. I'm just glad to have the pleasure to be in… — Channing Tatum
Each man has some part to play. — Adelaide Anne Procter
Remember that you are but an actor, acting whatever part the Master has ordained. It may be short or it may be long. If he… — Epictetus
It's an acting job - acting natural. — Alistair Cooke
I've always wanted to be an actor. I've never planned on the acting and the stand-up feeding each other; they've always been separate desires. — Jim Gaffigan
I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home. — Garth Brooks
Acting a part is not always synonymous with lying; it is far often the best way of serving the truth. It is more truthful to… — Elizabeth Goudge
A person should be free to do as he likes in his own concerns; but he ought not to be free to do as he… — John Stuart Mill
Acting is the ability to dream on cue. — Ralph Richardson
Actors today go into TV, which I don't consider has a lot to do with acting. — Lauren Bacall
In really good acting we should be able to believe that what we hear and see is of our own imagining; it should seem to… — Joseph Joubert
I have four to five months, tops, per year to give to my acting work. — Meryl Streep
The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage. — Ethel Barrymore
People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting. — Kate Morton
The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel. — Charles Churchill
If you love acting and you've ever experienced theater, then you know that in a movie it's almost impossible to live out that experience, unless… — Scott Caan
I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things. — Barbra Streisand
Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love. — Shelley Berman
So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they… — Dustin Hoffman
I don't like showing the technique. I don't like people who say, "Here, I'm going to act, but first I have to bounce off this… — Clint Eastwood
When it comes to the acting stuff, I like to show up for a couple days and kind of be outrageous and silly, and go… — Josh Groban

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