Act Quotes
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I love singing. It's who I am. When I act, I take a small part of myself and just magnify it, but when I'm singing, that's who I am. I don't write music, so I choose songs that I would have written.
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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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I used to act in television commercials when I was a kid and a young adult.
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When you produce and direct, your movies are different to you. They're not just something you act in.
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Never act like you want it, darlin'. Act like you wouldn't own it if they paid you. Tell them it's dirty, broken...a useless thing. Then make an offer.
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Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression.
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It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment.
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
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It's like the old rule-if you introduce a gun into the first act of a play, it's going to be used in the third act. So if you do a movie about criminals, you have to accept there's going to be Some action.
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I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
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When I see something that's wrong, I just speak and act first and I'll take the consequences later.
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I believe now the industry has seen a different side of me. They have seen me in advertisements, they have seen me act, and now they have seen me as an all-rounder, complete with my dancing ability.
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Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I grew up with him and found him hysterical. The Pink Panther films were an inspiration, from my earliest childhood days, when I was watching them with my brother and my dad.
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One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.
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I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.
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I'm an actor, paid to act. I don't bring personal problems to the sets. Dad taught me that.
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The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.
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The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.
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People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any Act of Parliament.
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For writers and artists, it's always a balancing act between wanting to be the center of attention and wanting to be invisible and watch what's going on.
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Starring in a science-fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction.