Acting Quotes
4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors
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I was an extroverted kid and performed, like, acting and singing. Then, the older I got, I realized I enjoyed performing things that I came…
— Rob Delaney
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I see myself as a comic but the acting helps sell tickets for gigs.
— Alan Davies
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Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.
— Anita Diament
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We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other - in balance with it... The acting…
— Barbara Deming
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I think personal growth has much to do with acting ability.
— Beverly D'Angelo
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Dancing came easy for me. Acting came hard.
— Charles Durning
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I think I've done 200 plays and 125 movies, so I've been very lucky to have made a living at acting.
— Charles Durning
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Acting is ephemeral. You can't hang it on a wall. You can't throw it off. And you can't bring it out of a closet. It's…
— Charles Durning
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I would rather do a play because it's instantaneous. You go on the stage, and you know whether it's happening or not. Somebody asked me…
— Charles Durning
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I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school.
— Charles S. Dutton
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I was a hostess in a restaurant in New York when I was 21, and I was too good of an employee. I was putting…
— Emily Deschanel
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In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
— Illeana Douglas
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I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me…
— Micky Dolenz
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The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.
— Christopher Eccleston
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I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a show, it's a…
— Jason Dohring
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I was 35 years old and in a position to take a shot at whatever I wanted to try. The Air Force said I was…
— Jerry Doyle
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I felt from time to time that shooting live music is the most purely cinematic thing you can do. Ideally, the cinema is becoming one…
— Jonathan Demme
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I love the acting process. What I don't like is what's around it. The auditions and being rejected every other day. The look thing. That…
— Julie Delpy
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My acting coach I've got here, Richard Lawson, he's been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me.
— Kevin Durant
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When I get to my deathbed, I don't want to take my last breath and say, Well, how glorious. I've left the world my acting…
— Lesley-Anne Down
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I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle…
— Paul Dano
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I think acting is only one part of the piece of the movie. I'ts an important piece, but I'd like to be involved in all…
— Stephen Dorff
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We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
— Viola Davis
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You've got to love acting and that's true for me. I love the idea of getting on stage and getting in front of a camera.
— Warwick Davis
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The atheist is cheating whenever he makes a moral judgment, acting as though it has an objective reference, when his philosophy in fact precludes it.
— William A. Dembski
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