Act Quotes
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Great leaders are pragmatists who can deal with difficult realities but still have the optimism and courage to act.
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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.
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If we fail to act, we will end up with a different planet.
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Do act mysterious. It always keeps them coming back for more.
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The real goal of politics has to be getting people to act on what they already know was wrong.
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If you want to act, do school plays. If they're not there, create them, and the same with local repertory. They are the grounding for a lot of people. Make it happen.
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Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly.
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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.
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Treat a boy like a fool and he'll act like a fool, I say, but there's some folks need convincing.
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We can act instead of being acted upon.
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In the very act of my non-cooperation, I am seeking their cooperation in my campaign.
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Partner dancing is a cultured act.
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Why do people want everyone to act just like they do? Talk like they do. Look like they do. Act like they do. And if you don't— If you don't, people make the assumption that you do not FEEL what they feel. And then they make the assumption— That you must not feel anything at all.
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I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.
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There is nothing like the whites of someone’s eyes to convince you how very true what you believe is, how very much you must act on it.
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Living authentically isn't an act of courage as much as an act of survival.
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I'm just trying to keep my head above water as I learn how to act. I feel like I have so much to learn, it's insane. The only thing I know is that I don't know or have a grasp on anything other than this one thing that's within me, whatever that is, so I'm just trying to trust that.
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On a studio film, you don't have to worry about running out of film or messing up your costumes; you have five other sets of it. Studio films make you the most comfortable so you can just act.
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I think it's so hard to get really, really strong parts where the actress can act. It's rare.
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It's fear that makes an act courageous.
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Generosity isn't an act. It's a way of life.
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you are right where you should be / now act like it
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All directors should have to act and all actors should have to direct, so that they can understand all these key things that come into play with whether you can meet your day.
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One thing you have to have when you act is energy.
