Act Quotes
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The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental.
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Each act is an island in time, to be judged on its own.
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Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.
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It's not easy to act, but to direct to act. It goes form one place to the next. It's not heading for the punchline, and also it's not about scoring goals. It's about passing the ball, and the goals will come by themselves.
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None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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When you act a scene with Sidney Poitier, he listens intently to every word you say. You can feel your words hit him. He makes the scene utterly real.
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When it gets down to it you just have to act.
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One must act in painting as in life, directly.
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There are many today who believe that there are people running around this world right now who are performing greater miracles, performing miracles in greater abundance, and actually doing more incredible acts of divine healing than Jesus himself did. I can't think of any more serious delusion than that.
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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn't want to follow.
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The earliest we're going to see significant impact from the storm appears to be Friday afternoon, but people should not wait, ... It's time to act.
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I do not welcome advice from actors; they are here to act.
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A lot of people have asked whether acting is in my genes. I don't know if anyone is born to act. And it certainly wasn't pushed on me. It was something I wanted to do.
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A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve.
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I do not speak through my characters; it's not a ventriloquist act.
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Act without striving. Work without interfering. Find the flavour in what is flavourless.
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The general consensus seems to be that I don't act at all.
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Speak not nor act before thou hast reflected.
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Any human act that gives rise to something new is referred to as a creative act, regardless of whether what is created is a physical object or some mental or emotional construct that lives within the person who created it and is known only to him.
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim - a flesh and blood person who was harmed by the violent act of another.
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Writing and directing might be a red herring, and really I'm just re-examining what it is to act, to do it well and do it properly.
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When I was a teenager, I had a record company after me. They wanted me to be a pop act. They said they wanted me to be the next Sonia. I was 16 at the time. I said, 'No thank you.'
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Somebody might get criticized for doing some movie that totally sucks, then turn around and be incredible. Every actor goes through that, not just musicians who act.
