Acting Quotes
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That's all TV acting is. Like, let me find my mark and seem like I'm still acting. Sometimes they'll put sandbags there, but then it's even funnier because you're walking and you're, like, stepping into sandbags, so now you look like you're having a seizure.
Laura Benanti
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Olivia Newton-John was our first choice to play Sandy, but she was nervous about acting, whether she would feel comfortable with us and could pull it off at all.
Randal Kleiser
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I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.
Ian Mckellen
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By the end of an intense four years at UCLA, I had co-authored a new math proof, which the media, in fact, loved. As it turned out, math itself blazed my entry back into the spotlight and consequently into wonderful acting jobs like 'The West Wing' and others. You just never know, do you?
Danica McKellar
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If I wasn't acting, I would sail professionally. Nowhere specific, but I'd sail to Bermuda, South Africa, ya know, get paid to race in Regattas, I think that'd be pretty rad.
Jack Falahee
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'Crystal Fairy' was one of the first movies I did after I recommitted to the idea of acting.
Gaby Hoffmann
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As far as acting in films, there is not much out there that is very interesting to do. The ones that are interesting to me are independent films and they have trouble raising money. With people putting their money into blockbusters, there is not much left for the independents.
Karen Allen
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
Randeep Hooda
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I'm not someone who went to acting school - I was just out of the gate, doing it.
Natasha Lyonne
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I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared.
Ursula Andress
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Acting isn't a singular profession, it is a collaborate profession.
Edie McClurg
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Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna be open for me to try it. But it finally opened up for me when I did 'Turn It Up', and ever since then I've been in love with doing films.
Ja Rule
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I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
Olivia Wilde
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I haven't actually studied acting at all.
Kat Dennings
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I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.
Maddie Ziegler
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There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much money you make, you're still always going to be unemployed; and that you have no power.
Frances McDormand
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I think 'method acting' is a widely abused term.
Randeep Hooda
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I'm still really interested in acting, I love film so much. It's definitely something I'm going to explore as well.
Olivia Culpo
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Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when I got out of the womb. But because I've been working in the theater, I've probably only done about 25 movies but I've done more than 100 plays.
Jacki Weaver
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If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets.
Ed Asner
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My approach to acting is the 'let's pretend' school of acting.
Harrison Ford
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Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs.
Victoria Wood
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I don't miss acting at all.
Zachery Ty Bryan