Act Quotes
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People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are.
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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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Roy Orbison was the only act that The Beatles didn't want to follow.
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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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The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental.
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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 it gets down to it you just have to act.
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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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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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I do not welcome advice from actors; they are here 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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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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I do not speak through my characters; it's not a ventriloquist act.
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The general consensus seems to be that I don't act at all.
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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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Do one act of kindness each day of the year and change 365 lives.
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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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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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Speak not nor act before thou hast reflected.
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Act without striving. Work without interfering. Find the flavour in what is flavourless.
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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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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.'
