Acting Quotes
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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.
Sally Hawkins
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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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The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.
Fionnula Flanagan
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You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or understands acting. They're able to finesse performances out of you that a lot directors can't get.
Ian Somerhalder
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So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things.
Jackie Cooper
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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 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.
Olivia Williams
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Acting is an escape from the boring person that I am in real life.
Wallace Shawn
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If I wasn't acting, I'd be teaching acting. That would be my easiest thing to fall back on is teaching it.
Lamorne Morris
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I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me.
Ted Lange
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Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.
Zach McGowan
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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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I love acting, but it's much more fun taking the kids to the zoo.
Nicole Kidman
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I've been not only articulating the dissatisfaction with Albany, I've been acting on it. I've been very aggressive in bringing public integrity cases and public corruption cases and bringing cases against sitting legislators
Andrew Cuomo
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I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York.
Manish Dayal
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We don't have a culture of realistic acting in India.
Irrfan Khan
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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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Acting is very immediate.
Val Kilmer
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If I do a film and have to get naked, that tends to dictate how often I go to the gym. Acting in 'Richard II' on stage was a huge physical workout, so I ended up more toned than I normally am.
Eddie Redmayne
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I was an okay singer. I was an okay dancer. But acting? Never could do it.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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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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I'm aiming to do what I need to do for acting and nothing more. I'm bowing down to acting.
Abbey Lee Kershaw
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Acting gives you cosmic permission to take a trip in movies that lasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until the film is finished.
Scott Glenn
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I think of myself as an entertainment arsenal. Like I have my acting bazooka and my music machete. And you don't know what I'm going to come at you with.
Jack Black