Acting Quote by Viola Davis

I used to have a lot of philosophies of acting; they all fell apart over the years.

— Alan Arkin

It was a great thing to grow up around the acting world and also question the transitory nature of it.

— Alice Eve

Acting, for me, was kind of a way of survival, honestly. I'm the baby boy out of four different sisters, and I grew up…

— Brian Tyree Henry

The acting world is a humbling experience, I find.

— Sharlto Copley

Acting is a child's prerogative. Children are born to act. Usually, people grow up and out of it. Actors always seem to me to…

— Joanne Woodward

Acting became a powerful tool for change. You had to tell stories that were important to you.

— John Kani

I feel there are only well acted or badly acted roles and no such thing as a good actor or actress.

— Ram Gopal Varma

I didn't grow up acting. I really just started, literally, when I was 18. I just feel like it's a thing of always just…

— Dylan O'Brien

When you're younger, the mental strain of being a successful actor, jumping from role to role, and trying to have some kind of personal…

— Kathy Baker

Acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.

— Marilyn Monroe

Acting is a weird thing. You've gotta do it to get better, and you've gotta try things to grow.

— Dylan O'Brien

I always loved acting, but when you get older and you're going through adolescence, the roles are limited.

— Jonathan Ke Quan