Act Quotes
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One of the things that I find most incredible about dad is the third act of his life.After all he accomplished in his professional career and what he's given for his country, at the point in his life where he's faced adversity, losing a son, having a helicopter crash, having a stroke, and what he's accomplished in this third act in his life, I find quite extraordinary.
Michael Douglas
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The first act is the easiest to plot. The second act is always the hardest to plot. Generally a good, you know, sometimes the third act can be difficult because you can get into a rut in the third act - everybody runs to their Corvette, has a chase, and you catch the bad guy.
Stephen J. Cannell
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I didn't really know I wanted to act when I was a child. I have a lot of interests, and I really wanted to finish my education - go to college - and didn't really want to have a career as an adolescent.
Jordan Bridges
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I act like a jerk sometimes.
Bill Murray
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I just like to act.
Cathy Rigby
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You can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what's left will be human.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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People think they have to be good before they can act good. But ... it works just as well the other way 'round.
Cecil Dawkins
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You don't have to limit yourself or feel that you've been limited by an act of cruelty.
Paul Dini
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The Academy Awards are obscene, dirty . . . no better than a beauty contest.
Dustin Hoffman
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Either I act or I die.
Al Pacino
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I saw a Harry Reid statement saying, there's nothing in the Constitution that says the Senate has to act on any presidential nominee. Well, that was back when President Bush was president and vice versa. So this is not a pretty carrying-on at the moment.
Nina Totenberg
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If one knows but does not act accordingly, one knows imperfectly’.
Nyanaponika Thera
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I still act. It's in my blood. I'll always be an actor.
Dean McDermott
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At that moment, I do now truly believe, the deed was done, in the sense that the decision of the will is the true essence of the act.
Norman Spinrad
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The last act crowns the play.
John Ruskin
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The best relationship is when you can completely act yourself and they can still love you for who you are.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.
Sydney Biddle Barrows
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We want someone else to act. But miracles aren't what other people do. They're what each of us does. They're what happens when ordinary people take extraordinary action. To be a miracle doesn't mean you have to tackle problems across the globe. It means making a difference in your own living room, cubicle, neighborhood, community.
Regina Brett
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Here's the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition.
Cesare Pavese
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The Presidents Woodruff and Smith both said they were willing for such a ceremony to occur, if done in Mexico, and Pres. Woodruff promised the Lord's blessing to follow such an act.
Abraham H. Cannon
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Even the simple act that we call "going to visit a person of our acquaintance" is in part an intellectual act. We fill the physical appearance of the person we see with all the notions we have about him, and in the totality of our impressions about him, these notions play the most important role.
Marcel Proust
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My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple.
Sean Penn
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Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't get because there are punch lines in the first act, the setup to which isn't until the second act.
Simon Pegg
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Living well is a courageous act.
Alexandra Stoddard