Acting Quote by Kirk Douglas Download Open image “Acting is make-believe. I never believe I'm the character; I want you to believe.” — Kirk Douglas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting Believe Character I want you Make believe Never Theatre Want You
Acting is very much like a child making believe. I'm not one to become a character, but I fall in love with the character.… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
I sort of make believe. That's why I like acting. You can create or imagine anything. — Elle Fanning Copy Share Image
In acting, you have to fool yourself - you mess with yourself into believing things. — Janhvi Kapoor Copy Share Image
If you believe - which I do - that acting is a bit like advocacy for your character, then of course I want to… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Acting is the absence of acting. It's believing in the truth of the moment you are creating. — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
Acting is revealing the truth that is already within you and that reflects the character that you're doing. — Ron Cephas Jones Copy Share Image
I don't believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my case also… — Luise Rainer Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I can make anyone believe anything. I don't have to know what the hell I'm talking about. — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
You've got to be creative in acting business. But I need people to believe in me first. I've got to make my name as… — Darren Shahlavi Copy Share Image
If I can get enough signatures, to present an apology to slavery, I will present it to the President. The House of Representatives has… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
When I produced Spartacus, the writer was Dalton Trumbo, who spent a year in jail because he would not answer McCarthy's questions about other… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
When you get old the worst thing is you lose so many friends. Burt Lancaster, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne. People who I loved to… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Know what a loner is? He's a born cripple. He's a cripple because the only person he can live with is himself. It's his… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
When you have a stroke, you must talk slowly to be understood, and I've discovered that when I talk slowly, people listen. They think… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
On a crowded bus in Israel, a mother was speaking to her son in Yiddish. An Israeli woman reprimanded her. "You should be speaking… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
You know, you have to have some inner philosophy to deal with adversity. — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I've played some good guys as well, in Spartacus, Paths of Glory and my favorite picture, Lonely Are the Brave, so I had a… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted. — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
When you get to my age, you find that most of your dear friends are gone. — Kirk Douglas 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
