Acting Quote by Maggie Smith Download Open image “One went to school, one wanted to act, one started to act, and one's still acting.” — Maggie Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting School Stills Wanted
At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I was always acting. I was doing after-school plays and stuff like that. — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
Acting was my after-school activity. I never planned on growing up and becoming an actor. — Sara Paxton Copy Share Image
I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York. — Manish Dayal Copy Share Image
It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons. — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
When I started acting, my parents gave me three rules: I had to stay good in school, stay the kid they always knew I… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
The last person to teach me how to act was my A-level Theatre Studies teacher at school, which I literally still draw on. Got… — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
I didn't learn acting. I was still in school/college, shooting and then going back to studies. — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
I had no idea how one became an actor. I didn't know things such as drama schools existed. It all just sort of happened… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
If someone is going to talk about the process of making a film, it should be the director. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
Try not to cry too much because it can be pretty heart-breaking and pretty hard. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
Sort of what you do in drama school when asked to play something way out of your reach. Anyway, we used to laugh a… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
Little girls, I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders, and all my pupils are the crème de la crème.… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
The drama school was in Oxford - and it's funny to think of it, but in those days when I started out the University… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
“Life is short, though I keep this from my children. Life is short, and I’ve shortened mine in a thousand delicious, ill-advised ways, a… — Maggie Smith 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