Acting Quote by J. L. Austin

Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an…

— Deborah Ann Woll

By definition, acting is improvisation, even if you follow the lines. You invent what you do, when you do it.

— Isabelle Huppert

I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique.

— Christopher Lee

Everything I'm teaching you about acting has one aim only: to fire you up emotionally and behaviorally so that you can give a vivid,…

— Larry Moss

Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.

— Melissa Leo

Acting is the most personal of our crafts. The make-up of a human being - his physical, mental and emotional habits - influence his…

— Lee Strasberg

Acting in another language is great, and I've done that. But you can't do it as well as you can do it in your…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

Acting is a form of confusion.

— Tallulah Bankhead

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.

— Marian Seldes

We can act instead of being acted upon.

— Stephen Covey

Acting is not rocket science, but it is an art form. What you are doing is illuminating humanity. Or not.

— Viola Davis

I learnt how acting is more about listening to the other person; it is about reaction. You learn to be a foil, and that…

— Eoin Macken