Acting Quote by John Kani Download Open image “Acting became a powerful tool for change. You had to tell stories that were important to you.” — John Kani ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting Change Important Powerful
I've had the opportunity to work as an actor and tell stories that transform. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Growing up in the acting world, you have a lot of opportunities to change who you are and what you believe in based on… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a career and music just really… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
To be honest, acting was something where I got a chance to be somebody else and forget about the situation I was in. — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
One of the fun things for me, about acting, is trying to transform. Transformational acting was the reason why I became an actor, in… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
Acting was something I needed like air. It wasn't something I could walk away from. — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
It was a great thing to grow up around the acting world and also question the transitory nature of it. — Alice Eve Copy Share Image
The early years were more about learning than about acting. I had to carry on my father's work, which was a big challenge. — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
Acting was never something I wanted to do for the rest of my life, so it was easy to walk away. — Charlie Korsmo Copy Share Image
I started acting because it was essentially the way I needed to survive and equalize my inner life. — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
One of the things about acting is you can always use your life. You have to recall how you are and how people are… — John Ritter Copy Share Image
All over the world, there is someone sitting in a cell because he or she is not allowed freedom of expression. — John Kani Copy Share Image
I still remember the moment when my teacher, Mr. Budaza, walked into class and said, 'Today we are going to study 'Julius Caesar,' one… — John Kani Copy Share Image
I have never been attracted to television work. Even to appear in series and soapies. I have always appeared in theatre and major movies,… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Working with my friend Sir Antony Sher is truly one of the highlights of my career as an artist. — John Kani Copy Share Image
In Australia, I almost became a counsellor. At the end of each performance there would be a queue of sobbing people backstage. They all… — John Kani Copy Share Image
What does Macbeth want? What does Shakespeare want? What does Othello want? What does James want? What does Arthur Miller want when he wrote?… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Every time there is a movie that tells a South African story, it is done by someone who must be taught the right way… — John Kani Copy Share Image
In South Africa, it is different. When you are born not even your father knows what is going to happen in your life. — John Kani 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