Acting Quotes
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Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth.
Ian Mckellen
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I like to stretch my acting muscles.
Samantha Morton
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My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
Jaclyn Smith
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I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't.
Michael Caine
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As far as acting goes, you get to a certain point where, I think, everyone can do the job, and it comes down to a level of commitment. I think sometimes all you have to do is show up.
Katee Sackhoff
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I've always said that acting found me. I didn't really find it.
Macaulay Culkin
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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.
Mara Wilson
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I booked my first series when I was 13. Acting kind of took control because I was just going from part to part at that point.
Vanessa Morgan
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I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
Victoria Jackson
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Acting is an escape from the boring person that I am in real life.
Wallace Shawn
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With acting, you have to depend on somebody else to decide if you are allowed to work. You can spend weeks and months when you are not acting at all.
Tana French
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A person will not buy from you until he is convinced that you are a friend and are acting in his best interest. You must make this clear.
Brian Tracy
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I didn't choose acting. The universe did.
Waris Ahluwalia
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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.
Kari Matchett
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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.
Adam Driver
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Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.
Salma Hayek
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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!
Jacki Weaver
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Maybe Trump isn't a racist in private. But he's sure acting like one in public. And his body language is corroborating the evidence.
Pamela Meyer
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Acting was something that I grew up just doing. I certainly never thought about it.
Gaby Hoffmann
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Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown?
Rachel Weisz
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When I work on a movie, I never aim for records, collections or the number one position. I always concentrate on my work and look for ways to improve my acting abilities. I also advise my co-stars not to concentrate on these pretty issues and just focus on acting.
Mahesh Babu
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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.
Mahershala Ali
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It might sound odd, but filming a soap is closer to acting in a play than filming episodic television.
Kassie DePaiva
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With acting, I felt like I had a lot to prove because I didn't study it; I didn't work my way up in a traditional sense.
Tavi Gevinson