Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
You're not surprised when alcoholics act like alcoholics. It's more surprising when non-alcoholics start acting like alcoholics.Carrie Fisher
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I went to college in Pittsburgh at Carnegie Mellon University... studied acting there. Then I went to New York for about five years. I moved out here about 10 years ago.
Laura San Giacomo -
I'm more interested in producing than acting.
Lance Bass NSYNC -
I started acting almost on a whim to help my music career.
Lance Reddick -
I feel like acting is a ton of fun. It's the freest and most alive you can be.
Fiona Dourif -
Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
Jack O'Connell -
Personally, the first year when I started making enough money just from acting - by that, I mean not doing anything else but acting - was around 2003.
Yuri Lowenthal
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I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.
Eddie Murphy -
I don't think you have to be in these serious, heavy, independent little movies to be an actor. Some of the most interesting acting I've seen is on cable television.
Laura Dern -
Oh my goodness me, Daniel Day-Lewis – huge, huge fan of his. I've always loved his philosophy on acting: he always talks about returning to a state of play.
Owain Yeoman -
There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.
Aaron Carter -
Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.
Zach McGowan -
I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
Valerie Azlynn
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First acting gig was playing a victim in 'America's Most Wanted.' The night the show aired, they caught the killer!
Zoe McLellan -
It was really unusual to go from being in university for four years to all of a sudden acting every day. I'd never been able to do it exclusively like that. It was always sort of like my secret thing that I did privately.
Mackenzie Davis -
My role as Ewan McGregor's girlfriend in the film 'Incendiary' ended up on the cutting-room floor, but at least I had two brilliant days of acting with Ewan.
Natalie Dormer -
If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets.
Ed Asner -
Something I learned in the Marine Corps that I've applied to acting is, one, taking direction, and then working with a group of people to accomplish a mission and knowing your role within that team.
Adam Driver -
I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
Victoria Jackson
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Real acting is about giving people an insight into a person, letting the audience in.
Baltasar Kormakur -
In a way, the songs are written to be performed. I put them on records, but I'm always thinking about how an audience would react to it. I realized at age 7 that I wanted to be a performer, and I used to do that, and occasionally I'll get an acting job. I don't really make much of a living as an actor, but it's fun to do it when I get a job.
Loudon Wainwright III -
I think training is helpful, but so is living a well-rounded life full of different experiences.
Cynthia Addai-Robinson -
I've always loved music and I love the language, which is a huge reason why I'm part of theater.
Yasiin Bey Black Star -
I think those guys aren't so young anymore
Craig Biggio -
You're not surprised when alcoholics act like alcoholics. It's more surprising when non-alcoholics start acting like alcoholics.
Carrie Fisher