Acting Quote by Jane Goodall
“You have to really care about what you say. And if you don't, it will never come out quite right, unless you go into acting, in which case you have to act fast before you realize it is something which you do not believe in.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Radio 4, 2015
Speaking sincerely matters; insincerity undermines communication and performance, especially in acting where authenticity is essential.
In simple terms: Speak honestly or risk sounding fake.
Be genuine in words and actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- acting
- leadership
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure your words reflect true belief?
- What practices help maintain authenticity?
If you act without belief, you may lose credibility and effectiveness.