Acting Quote by Denis Lawson Download Open image “For my money, acting has been over-intellectualized. It's only playing.” — Denis Lawson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting Been Money Only Playing
What I've learned about acting is that it needs to be mysterious. If you overthink how a beat needs to be played, it can… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
For me, acting is play. It's just play and it's playing make believe really, really well. — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
It's not all about acting. It's about giving an art of entertainment to humanity. — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
I've been doing theatre for years, but film acting has broadened my horizon. — Jim Sarbh Copy Share Image
I don't like to intellectualize about my acting. I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again. — Genevieve Bujold Copy Share Image
Acting is all about creative ideas and sharing, so the more places those ideas come from, the better. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying. You've got… — Joseph Mawle Copy Share Image
Never thought acting was something you could make a living at. It wasn't until I was in college, and got a lead in a… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
Acting is a marvelous profession ... If you can spend enough time playing other people, you don't have to think too much about your… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
My parents came out of Glasgow during the Depression and both - particularly my father - had very tough childhoods. They fought their way… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
'Local Hero' was probably the most enjoyable job I've ever done then or since. It's had a very long shelf life. — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I don't really have a problem at all with doing a show that a lot of people watch. — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I do some very high energy comedy, vaudeville, music hall stuff, and people who've seen my work on camera, on TV and movies, would… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
The way the show was conceived originally and developed, has always had good writing at the heart of it, it's very difficult to be… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
The first four years, I worked exclusively in the theater. I did a great deal of different types of acting - avant garde and… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
Way back at the beginning, I went to see George Lucas when he first came to London for 'Star Wars.' I met him months… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
A big moment for me came when 'Singin' in the Rain' came out. It hit me like a sledgehammer - that's what I wanted… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I get so bored about that, please don't ask me about 'Star Wars.' It was just so unimportant to me as a job, and… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I got married on a beach in Italy. It was very romantic getting married in Italian. But I've no idea what we agreed to. — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
In P7, I played Robin in a musical version of 'Robin Hood' and afterwards DO McLean was standing with mum and dad and he… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
Acting is a grind, just like music is a grind. Sometimes it takes longer than what you can give. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
It was only when I started making short films in college and I was looking for girls to play the me-ish parts that I… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Writing is something I took up rather than anything I had an inclination toward. I like acting -delivering someone else's message - but writing… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image
It was only when I went to acting school that I was like, "You are absolutely such a pigheaded freak show that you thought… — Giles Matthey Copy Share Image
It definitely helps to have the acting experience going into singing, because when you're singing, you have to portray the emotion you were feeling… — Ryan Newman Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
