Act Quotes
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You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
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In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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I would love to be an amazing singer. I take voice lessons. It's good to have as a dancer - to be able to sing and act, too, because for a Broadway show or musical, you have to be able to do everything.
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I've always wanted to act; I just didn't know how to get into it. It kind of just happened. Dance brought me into it.
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God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
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But actors should act. You should see them most often rather than just not.
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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
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If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.
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When Californians see something we truly believe in, we say so and act accordingly - without evasiveness or equivocation.
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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.
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In the '50s, critics used to say I had a 'dangerous' act.
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
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Optimism is a revolutionary act
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I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
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We have been shaken by the deaths of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, and Tamir Rice - shaken, but not sufficiently unsettled. We must contextualize those losses, force our neighbors to become so deeply disturbed by what has occurred that they, too, are inspired to act to change the system.
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Guys act strange around me. I swear I don't know why!
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Then this will only prove again and again, that Monarchy in Germany is he longer capable of a national act.
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My mom was born in Jamaica and has always been around a community of black people, so she encouraged me to get out and act. My dad, on the other hand, is from suburban Massachusetts, so he had not been around a lot of black people.
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Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand.
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There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.
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Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
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Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression.
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Act because you love to act.
