Acting Quote by Joan Chen Download Open image “Acting is actually private.” — Joan Chen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting
It's always hard to be private in public, which is what acting is because you have to do thing really emotionally naked. — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I try to keep my private life private and the acting stuff separate. — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
I guess I prefer to be quite private. It's a myth that actors are exhibitionists. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I am a private person; I think that's important if you're an actor. But there's a difference between privacy and secrecy, and I'm not… — Andrew Scott Copy Share Image
What the actor is in private life, he is to a large extent on the stage, because he cannot conceal himself and his true… — Leslie Howard Copy Share Image
With acting, there is a level of anonymity which is conducive to your profession. There are examples of very public people who are on… — Sienna Miller Copy Share Image
That's what acting is - it's about having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives. — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I think an actor's process should be very personal and private, and sometimes I have thought, 'Oh, please, put it away now.' — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like -… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I remember watching Swan Lake and everybody looking exactly the same, but being able to relate because they were the only company I had… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Since my mom is the President of Ballet Hawaii, I'm always in touch with stuff going on. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I miss directing. I see stories in images and music more so than in dialogue. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
The young people, they don't knock on the door politely and say "May I come in?" They barge in, they take your seat, and… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Since age 14, I know what actors fear, what they like; I know how to get things out of them and I listen to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
It's a very obsessive profession that you need to stay obsessed to get anywhere, and it's very easy for us to get obsessed and… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I will always have a career. I believe in working. I don't believe that taking care of your house and children is enough for… — Joan Chen 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