Act Quotes
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Asthma doesn't affect me, even though I have it. It can seem like it wants to act up a little if I'm nervous before going on stage, but that's natural to many performers. If I think it's going to be a problem, I just reach for my inhaler.
Gary Valentine
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I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me.
Wanda Sykes
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I've never played Scots or got the chance to do my Scottish accent. I'm always trying it out in auditions, but they always say no. I'd love to act in a Scottish accent for once.
Callum Keith Rennie
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Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives.
Alexander Hamilton
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It was a stupid political act ... today I deeply regret it but at the time I could not act otherwise. It was a political decision
Wojciech Jaruzelski
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Before you act, consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.
Sallust
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To know and not to act is not to know.
Wang Yangming
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As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Abraham Lincoln
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If you're working opposite an actor who can act, then all you have to do is listen and respond.
Gaby Hoffmann
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If you wish to be out front, then act as if you were behind.
Lao Tzu
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Whenever I act well, my head clears. Always a bit frail I was personally, but never professionally.
Rachel Roberts
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The only sexual act that is sinful is the one that uses or abuses.
Pat Buckley
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I do have a lot of female friends who are stand-ups and also women who are actresses and also happen to have an act.
Kate Flannery
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Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks.
Lauren Graham
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You have people who can't act and they get all these parts. Paris Hilton falls into her own category. She's made a career out of it.
Kate Hudson
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I don't like it when people don't act on their words.
Sadie Frost
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I can't act without music very well.
Samantha Morton
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The meeting of writer and reader is an intimate act, and it properly takes place in private.
Wallace Stegner
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Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.
Samuel Alexander
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As I get older, I realize all I've done is sing and act and hone those skills.
Idina Menzel
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It's hard to act terrified when you have 200 crew members around you.
Haley Joel Osment
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Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.
Andy Grove
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The spirit from which we act is the principal matter.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.
Napoleon Bonaparte