Acting Quotes
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After being in one movie, it didn't seem like that would be my life. I had done several jobs, briefly. I'd been a shipping clerk, I worked in a copy shop, I didn't think the acting was going to go on and on.
Wallace Shawn
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I couldn't function if I weren't allowed to stretch and do really different characters where I can change the whole "beingness" of that person. That's my pleasure in acting and has been since I was a kid. That's always been my pleasure to create complete characters.
John Travolta
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I realized that acting was something I wasn't going to be lazy about. You feel good when you do it well. It is something that can grow in you.
Alison Elliott
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There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.
Victoria Pratt
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I would love a recurring role on '90210.' I would say yes to just about any role in acting that doesn't tarnish my image.
Vinny Guadagnino
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I had a pretty untraditional high school experience. I've been acting since I was very young.
Dan Byrd
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Acting is very start and stop.
Estelle Parsons
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Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it.
Tara Strong
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I take acting very seriously. I put everything I have and know into it.
Colin Farrell
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You never really see me acting a fool on TV.
Vinny Guadagnino
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I wasn't one of the ones voted most likely to succeed when I was at drama school, but I persevered and concentrated on the acting rather than going to the right parties and getting the right agent. Eventually, after ten years, it paid off.
Eddie Marsan
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My dad's an ex-policeman, and my mum is a sales representative, and they haven't got the acting bug. Bless them.
Olivia Cooke
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I love to sing more than anything - more than acting, even.
Pam Dawber
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I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially.
Vincent D'Onofrio
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Actors are embracing a new aesthetic, which is leaning more toward truthful and simple and direct, as opposed to what we would normally call sitcom acting.
William H. Macy
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From a very young age, I was singing and acting and performing for my family.
Heather Dubrow
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The legal profession, politics and acting are very closely tied: the whole point is to have an idea and get it across to a listener, whether it is one person or five thousand in a hall.
Kevin Spacey
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Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom. I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business, which is where I am now.
Beverly Johnson
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I was acting since I was a kid, going to drama classes and being involved in every school play and musical that I could get my hands on, so it was something that was a part of me from a very early age.
Yvonne Strahovski
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I've been singing and writing songs only a little longer than acting. I really enjoy both.
J. D. Souther
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Acting is characterization, the process of two entities merging-the actor and the role.
George C. Scott
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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.
Tasha Smith
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This is acting like the mariner, who, when his ship is filling with water, neglects to stop the leak, or ply the pump, that he may mend his sails.
Samuel Hopkins
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Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core.
Anthony Rapp