Act Quotes
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A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.
Confucius -
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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Actors just need each other to act together.
Steven Spielberg -
Most people do not ever pick up the phone. They never ask, and that is what separates the people that do things from the people that just dream about them. You have to act, and you have to be willing to fail. You have to be willing to crash and burn, because if you are afraid of failing, you will not get very far.
Steve Jobs -
My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple.
Sean Penn -
I hope I don't have to act in one of my own projects again.
Evan Glodell -
I always try to act as though there is a little boy or a little girl around, and I try never to do anything that would give them a bad example.
Steve Garvey -
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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Not a desire, act, wish, or thought does the Holy Ghost indulge in contrary to that which is dictated by the Father...
Brigham Young -
It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
When the world is on your shoulder, got to straighten up your act and boogie down.
Michael Jackson -
I really started trying to get my act together in August of 2002.
Ethan Suplee -
Act so as to use humanity, yourself and others, always as an end and never as a means to an end.
Immanuel Kant -
Living well is a courageous act.
Alexandra Stoddard
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I like playing with a live band and I've got my act and we're fine.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
I shall be very careful to preserve and maintain the Act of Toleration, and to set the minds of all my people at quiet; my own principles must always keep me entirely firm to the interests and religion of the Church of England, and will incline me to countenance those who have the truest zeal to support it.
Anne of Great Britain -
The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.
Sydney Biddle Barrows -
No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace.
Havelock Ellis -
I wanted to prove to myself and to the director that I was not just a singer but that I could act as well.
Nora Arnezeder -
God is not an act of our imagination. We are an act of God's imagination.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.
Leonardo DiCaprio -
All I know is real life. I don't know how to act. I don't know how to pretend.
Sasha Lane -
If you're an actor, go out and act.
Simon McBurney -
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