Acting Quote by Joan Allen

I suppose the reason why I like acting is because I'm curious about human nature, and the less I know about a character on…

— Rebecca Hall

Acting is just a process of relaxation, actually. Knowing the text so well and trusting that the instinct and the subconscious mind, whatever you…

— Anthony Hopkins

Acting is being susceptible to what is around you, and it's letting it all come in. Acting is a clearing away of everything except…

— Meryl Streep

It's strange how the mind works while you're acting, because you have all sorts of quick thoughts going on as well as the motivations…

— Mark Rylance

That's the thing about acting - it does have the feeling of downhill skiing. When it's really all going right, you know your lines,…

— Mira Sorvino

For me, acting comes straight from the heart. In that sense I don't act at all. I think that to feel the character's pain…

— Salman Khan

Something people say about acting is that acting is listening. But I think that writing is listening, too. That you really have to listen…

— Greta Gerwig

It's - you know, acting's all about relatability and finding empathy for a character, which is essentially, kind of, you're finding empathy with a…

— Anthony Carrigan

Acting is an emotion which has to be felt. Some feel it, some don't!

— Nushrat Bharucha

I think it's critical in any character you play that it really is about reacting instead of acting. You can always tell when a…

— Malin Akerman

Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own…

— Ian Mckellen

I try and imagine myself in situations and figure out how I'd have reacted and responded to them, and then bring that insight into…

— Suriya