Acting Quotes
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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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Acting is everybody's favorite second job.
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I love the idea of metamorphosing and changing, the legalized insanity of acting.
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I liked acting early on, and I really liked roles that were meaningful to me, and 'Baywatch' was.
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The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something.
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Let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them.
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Don't stink up the place with bad acting, if an opportunity comes your way.
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Of course, I will continue acting. I just need to dispel the Telugu and Tamil cinema's insecurities about married actresses. I don't know about others. But I am not going anywhere after marriage.
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It was really unusual to go from being in university for four years to all of a sudden acting every day. I'd never been able to do it exclusively like that. It was always sort of like my secret thing that I did privately.
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I want to expand what I do and definitely focus a little more in the acting, theater world.
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I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like.
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With modelling, you provide an image that is fake; with acting you have to provide an image that's real.
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That's what I like about acting. When you're preparing for a role, you do your research, and the bonus is you get to learn these skills. Now, it's on to whatever the next thing is I have to learn.
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John Ventimiglia, who was on 'The Sopranos,' was in my first acting class and we have been friends since that time. Alec Baldwin was in my class back then, Sean Young and Andrew McCarthy.
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As we drew near to the gates of Dother Hall the old bell in the belfry rang out. I said, 'I must go in, it's nigh on ten of the clock.' He half-turned away from me, his jacket collar hiding his expression. Was he angry? Disappointed?" Jo looked intently and I said, "Hungry?" Jo ignored me, but as she passed by acting out walking away from Phil, she allowed her hand to slap against my head.
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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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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.
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I feel that one of the hardest things in acting is the way you need to switch your emotions.
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You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom.
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I like to remind myself how hard acting is. I do parts in friends' stuff.
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I've always felt a spiritual connection with acting. And I felt whole when I was onstage.
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With acting, you can find a way to make it interesting for yourself, if nobody else - even on big-budget films. But you're very much on your own.
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To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.
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I'm addicted to Altoids. I call them 'acting pills.'
