Acting Quotes
4873 Acting quotes by 2890 unique authors
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What would you love to achieve and accomplish? What would you feel great about doing in your life? What meaningful goals would you wish to…
— Zelig Pliskin
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You must allow yourself to start thinking BIGGER and acting BOLDER with regards to what's possible for you. Seriously. Don't wait. Start now.
— Hal Elrod
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The energy crisis has not yet overwhelmed us, but it will if we do not act quickly. It's a problem that we will not be…
— Jimmy Carter
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The effort to improve the conditions of man, however, is not a task for the few. It is the task of all nations-acting alone, acting…
— John F. Kennedy
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In every situation, feel before acting, just for a second. Look for a feeling.
— Frederick Lenz
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Acting becomes my real job, writing becomes my second job, and then when I turn 50, I think I'm going to open up an interior…
— Ester Dean
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Leonardo is the most incredible actor, on the planet, with a couple of people alongside him. Getting to act with him is just [amazing]. I…
— Carey Mulligan
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Everybody has some talents - we all have an art side and some talent - but you have some areas where you are better than…
— Olivier Martinez
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Years of live storytelling and character acting have helped me with building vivid locations and scenes.
— David Crabb
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I was born in a suburb outside of Philadelphia called Lower Merion. After taking many leaves of absence, I just received my BA from NYU…
— Gideon Glick
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Acting makes me feel broke again, it makes me feel unaccomplished.
— Ester Dean
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I feel like writing songs is cheating on acting. It's weird.
— Ester Dean
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I love acting and I know that's a cliché, but I didn't really, I was very naïve when it came to the whole being recognized…
— Kit Harington
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You really have to be a character to serve it properly. Obviously, you're acting, but you have to have those things in yourself, whether it's…
— Greg Bryk
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Any acting job that I ever got, I always treated it like I was a neophyte, I didn't know what I was doing and I…
— Patton Oswalt
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With film acting, and often when the camera comes very close, you just have to think about something and the camera will pick it up.
— Ruth Wilson
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I was a bad student. I liked archaeology actually, I was interested in maybe becoming an archaeologist but I was such a bad student and…
— Ben Stiller
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I'm not sure that my upbringing has in itself informed my acting choices.
— Morgan Freeman
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There's an exercise we do where someone is sat behind you and you're asked to close your eyes and fall backwards. That's acting.
— Morgan Freeman
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I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I had the opportunity…
— Carey Mulligan
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I was going to be a High School teacher. I was studying at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, up in Canada. I was also…
— Nathan Fillion
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When you do bigger jobs there's more attention and when you film in New York you get loads of paparazzi everywhere. It affects your work…
— Carey Mulligan
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Somebody once said that you can never act and be another person; you're only acting facets of yourself. I think there's a lot of truth…
— Nathan Fillion
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I think that acting can be a very pressurized existence. So when I'm not working, I spend very loose and un-pressurized time and I like…
— Nathan Fillion
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I love playing half squid/half crab guy because you can get away with a level of acting that if you tried it anywhere else they'd…
— Bill Nighy
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