Act Quote by Evangeline Lilly Download Open image “When I act, I come away drained. When I write, I come away energized.” — Evangeline Lilly ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Act Away Come Drained I write Write Writing
When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
When I don't write, I feel my world shrinking. I feel I am in a prison. I feel I lose my fire and my… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
My writing, such as it is, grows out of my sense of discolation, I mean, dislocation. Having lost my place, I write to find… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
If you are disappearing from yourself, but you're still writing, then there is a kind of activity of thinking going on, which in my… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse. — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
So I pull away all I do is sit and wait and I might as well write the words right on my face. — Parachute Copy Share Image
Writing seems to rob me of my being: it is a second hand mode of communication, a pallid, mechanical transcript of speech, and so… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
When I'm writing well, I feel happy. And when I go too long without writing, I begin to implode. — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
You can't have a movie with a group of people that are significant players in the story, that push forward the plot, without introducing… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
One of the things that I miss about Canada is that even the strangers, you have an immediate rapport, there's just an understanding that… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I actually write as a passion, as something I actually am more passionate about than acting. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I like to be around people who make me laugh. It's one of my favorite things on a set. I hate it when people… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I am kind of prudish and I have very strict standards about how I present myself. But one of the things that I've always… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Outside of acting, the person that I admire the most is my mother. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Truthfully, I love being in the jungle. I love it when the make-up artists come to set, they come equipped with dirt and sweat.… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I was a massive Tolkien fan. 'The Hobbit' was... my favorite book as a little girl, and the Silvan Elves were my favorite characters… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I'm not stressed out about where my next paycheck is coming from, or what I am doing with the rest of my life. The… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the Sodom and Gomorrah of today. It's a world I avoid because it's destroying our culture. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK,… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the truth. It’s… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share Image
I always advise people not to act upon the advice that I give them. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Regardless of what I do, whether I write a book or whether I act or whether I host, I'll always do stand-up comedy because… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
On 'Workaholics,' I feel like I'm just hanging out with my buddies being filmed, but on 'Mindy,' I'm around professional funny people who act.… — Anders Holm Copy Share Image
