Acting Quotes
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I was going to try to get into the creative writing program at Berkeley; it's just that the acting thing worked out.
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The eyes are the windows of your soul, and when you're acting, they're one of your most important instruments. Especially for close-ups!
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I feel like acting is a ton of fun. It's the freest and most alive you can be.
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People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it's big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I'm sure you wouldn't be interviewing me.
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I kept on hearing the voice of God saying if you are going to be the minister that your mom mentioned... then you have to act. My pulpit is acting.
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I'd like to do more acting.
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I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
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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 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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I didn't intend to be an actress. It was one of many things I was interested in, and it just took off. I was an actress between the ages of 18 and 22, and it was a wonderful, fun thing to do, but it wasn't what I intended long term. I parked acting a long time ago.
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Cheryl's artistically inclined. She draws and sketches, but I don't know about acting.
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Surprise is a huge element in acting.
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Having life experiences outside of acting is something my family has always made sure happens.
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I came rather late to film. I've done an awful lot of theater before - before I discovered the camera, you know, seeing everything, requiring much less acting and - and much less presentation, much less projecting, more just being.
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The thrill of acting is making a character real. Modeling is the opposite of real. It's being fake in front of the camera.
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I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us we could do or be anything. Then I said, 'Maybe I want to be an actor'. And she said, 'Maybe not that'.
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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's boring.
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Acting was my classroom in many ways and I always believed and I still do that acting is not just about pretending to be someone else, it's also about discovering yourself and reaching deeper inside yourself.
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Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting.
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Something I learned in the Marine Corps that I've applied to acting is, one, taking direction, and then working with a group of people to accomplish a mission and knowing your role within that team.
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I had an agent in Salt Lake City, but acting was more like a hobby.
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We're not one thing, as human beings, so any character that is written uni-dimensional, that's just a shallow character with shallow writing and shallow acting.
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I didn't want to start acting like a cartoon.
