Acting Quotes
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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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Acting is an uncomfortable business because you have to make yourself vulnerable.
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I take acting very seriously. I put everything I have and know into it.
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I actually think I need 'Homeland' rehab. And that Ray Donovan. I think I've watched every episode more than once. Liev Schreiber, Jeffrey Wright and Jon Voight have made me fall in love with acting again.
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I've been singing and writing songs only a little longer than acting. I really enjoy both.
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I've been acting since I was five, and I hope it's something I can do forever. I love it.
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Acting is such a feminine process: you have to become the desire of others. I'm OK with this, and so is Gerard Depardieu. In many ways, he's very feminine.
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I had a pretty untraditional high school experience. I've been acting since I was very young.
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I think in the acting world you either manage that transition to older roles, or you stick with what you've always done and then discover nobody can bear you doing it as an older person.
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The most likely explanation is the most practical. 'Macbeth' is a very popular play with audiences. If you want to sell out a theater, just mount a production of 'Macbeth'. It's a short play, it's an exciting play, it's easy to understand, and it attracts great acting.
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I don't know if I'm always going to be acting. Maybe when I grow up, I will be a scriptwriter. I already have a few scripts in my head.
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I've been acting since I could function. I got into acting to get attention as a child.
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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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I think acting is definitely the most fulfilling, because it's the most challenging in my mind.
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When you're acting, you're escaping and hiding behind something. It's cliched to say, but there's a safety there.
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I could feel my body temperature - I knew I was bright red. It was so humiliating, I was so upset, and it was nothing I had planned to do. It was just one of those beautiful moments, the alchemy of acting that is so mysterious, where you sort of go, "How did that come out of me?"
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I don't really get nervous for auditions, because I just see them as mini acting classes. There's no need to have an attachment to the outcome because it's out of your hands after that.
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I loved being on stage, but I told myself that if I didn't get into RADA, I wouldn't pursue an acting career. I did get in, though, and that was that.
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Going into my 20s, I was uncertain, trying to figure out what my relationship to acting is.
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Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.
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Acting is a sport - especially working with Mark Rylance. There is competition involved. I have to be muscular, challenging, get audiences on side. It's extraordinary how Globe audiences join in - it's like competing at an event - I love it.
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All I have to say is basically if performing, singing, acting ,and dancing is what you want to do, then you just have to do it - no matter where it is.
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If it seems like you're doing work when you're acting, then you're doing something wrong.
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We aren't, as human beings, very good at acting in our best interest.
