Acting Quotes
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I'm trying to find the truth in myself. To play somebody else doesn't interest me. It's not the focus of my life. I can get through most scenes and do the acting part of it, and at best, I'm going to be mediocre.
Neil Diamond
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Juilliard definitely emphasizes the theater. They don't train - at all really - for film acting. It's mostly process-oriented, pretty much for the stage.
Adam Driver
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I love sports - if I'm not acting, I'm probably doing sports.
Gabriel Basso
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I have a constant sort of melancholy approach to acting that fuels me. I want to do everything.
Sam Rockwell
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I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes.
Barkhad Abdi
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I love acting and I have a need to do it, even when the business is down.
Nadine Velazquez
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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.
Mahesh Babu
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Real acting is about giving people an insight into a person, letting the audience in.
Baltasar Kormakur
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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 didn't want to start acting like a cartoon.
Rachael Leigh Cook
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With modelling, you provide an image that is fake; with acting you have to provide an image that's real.
Olga Kurylenko
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I want to expand what I do and definitely focus a little more in the acting, theater world.
La La Anthony
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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.
Talulah Riley
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For old actors, just remember that inside you're only 14. Acting is for kids. You poor old grown-ups, you've forgotten how to do what kids know automatically.
Ian Mckellen
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I just had fun making the movies - just being on set - but I didn't really care about the acting part.
Gaby Hoffmann
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I've done a little directing, but I love acting more.
Danica McKellar
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I went to Howard University and majored in Film Production and minored in Acting. I turned down an opportunity to go pro in Track & Field to do this - I took a chance with this.
Lance Gross
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Sometimes when you're acting, you only need a little bit of something to sort of channel or, you know, transport into a place.
Chadwick Boseman
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When I started acting almost 50 years ago, it wasn't about fame. It was about acting.
Maggie Smith
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When I first started working, I was very aware of the fact that I'd been to university and studied Russian and French and not acting. So when I started working, I'd started working quite young, I felt like it was important to treat myself kind of like an apprentice and do as many different types of things as I could.
Kate Beckinsale
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I love the idea of metamorphosing and changing, the legalized insanity of acting.
Taylor Negron
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Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.
Zach McGowan
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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.
Ian Mckellen
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I argue that the first image-makers were acting rationally in the specific social circumstances ... they were not driven by ‘aesthetics’.
David Lewis-Williams