Acting Quotes

4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors

I can't speak for anyone else, but in my case, I sort of fell into acting. — Teresa Palmer
I'd always dreamt of acting but, in Adelaide, we don't have exposure to the opportunities that make stardom a possibility. — Teresa Palmer
I'm so fortunate in that I've never had another job to pay a bill but acting, since the day I got out of high school. — Amy Ryan
Acting has always been such escapism for me. — Kelly Reilly
I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it. — Kelly Reilly
I've suffered from an identity crisis my entire life. It's why I went into acting. — Matthew Rhys
If you want to be an actor, you have to do it because you love acting, not because you want to be a celebrity. — Alfonso Ribeiro
Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part. — Brett Ratner
I think there's something to be said for being physical in acting. — Crystal Reed
If I do a film and have to get naked, that tends to dictate how often I go to the gym. Acting in 'Richard II'… — Eddie Redmayne
Making a film or doing a play are completely different experiences and entirely fulfilling, but completely unique. I also think one complements the other. People… — Eddie Redmayne
My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was basically a mini-masterclass for acting on film at a… — Eddie Redmayne
For me, acting is all about the aesthetic. I just want to keep honing my craft. Not that I'm taking myself too seriously, but every… — Giovanni Ribisi
It was extremely useful to grow up in front of the camera. It gives the camera no significance. I think it helped me have perspective… — Giovanni Ribisi
That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and wants… — Stephen Rea
I'm more interested in knowing my cues than my lines. If you know what your cues are, then you know what your reaction is going… — Stephen Root
I started acting almost on a whim to help my music career. — Lance Reddick
I make movies for grownups. When Hollywood starts making them again, I'll start acting in them again. — Lee Remick
When I was a kid, I was into psychological thrillers. When I was 12, my favorite movie was 'Thirteen.' I just really liked movies that… — Leven Rambin
It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. — Mary Lynn Rajskub
I'm terrified of being too famous. What I'm really afraid of is that the audiences will go into the theater and not be able to… — Noomi Rapace
Acting's not about nose jobs and liposuction. It's about being truthful to what you're doing. — Phylicia Rashad
The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in… — Tania Raymonde
Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me. I never grew… — Ving Rhames
I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me. — Ving Rhames

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