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.
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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 suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me.
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Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth.
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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.
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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.
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I love acting.
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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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My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
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Acting on the stage is a luxury for me. I lose money. I make movies for financial reasons and this allows me the luxury of acting on Broadway. Hollywood, unfortunately, exploits actors for their own reasons, which are usually financial. So we might as well exploit Hollywood as much as it exploits us.
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I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest I really enjoy.
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I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession.
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Putin must be punished for violating the Budapest Memorandum, and Russia must learn that the U.S. will isolate it if it insists on acting like a rogue nation.
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Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.
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I fell in love with acting. I thought, 'This is what I want to do.'
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I didn't choose acting. The universe did.
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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.
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Acting wasn't even in my world at all. My oldest sister worked at 'Glamour' magazine and said I should model, but I had no interest.
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I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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With acting, I didn't get much from it.
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It's the weirdest thing. When you go into acting, you expect to be a huge star and to be recognized... It did happen, but not in the way you expect it to... In L.A., I'm just another character actor.
