Acting Quotes
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Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
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I got involved with an acting school and studied for a couple years. They used to have improv exercises that you would work on and you would do improvs.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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Acting is my first love, and that's my main career, it really is.
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I really started dreaming... and broke out of my shyness when I got to Howard University. My first acting class was an Intro to Acting class with Professor Bay, who really broke me out of my shell, encouraged me to follow my dreams and make them a reality.
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Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques.
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I've wanted to do some sort of acting stuff down the line, but modeling is a good way to get comfortable in front of the camera.
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Acting is a life of rejection.
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I didn't choose acting. The universe did.
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Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.
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As long as I am acting, I will do only Telugu films. I want to take Telugu films to the world. Everyone should talk about our films.
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I have a constant sort of melancholy approach to acting that fuels me. I want to do everything.
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I need to decide whether to apply for college or delay it for a couple of years while I pursue some more acting projects. Right now I'm trying to sort things out, so I can make the right choices.
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I do find acting cathartic.
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Real acting is about giving people an insight into a person, letting the audience in.
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I can't take much pride in my childhood acting. It feels like it happened in another lifetime, and even then, it felt like a hobby.
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I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.
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I wanted to play a TV detective because it's a rite of passage; I wanted to experience every area of acting. I haven't done comedy or as much Shakespeare as I had intended.
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I think I'm kind of attracted to the material more than the medium. I'm not opposed to doing a television show, though. I actually think there are a couple of good ones. And there is some terrible theater. Film is a very different kind of acting.
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I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.
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I fell in love with acting. I thought, 'This is what I want to do.'
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When we don't have all the details about our characters, we have to make it up to fill in all the details. So, for me, writing and acting go hand in hand.
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Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.
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I got out of grad school in 2000. I was about 26 years old. I've always said that I was late to acting because I didn't really start doing it in a focused way until I was in my early 20s.
