Acting Quotes
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I still say I would love to go back to acting, but after my kids are older. You can't just drop everything and go out on a call and keep a stable life.
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Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week.
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Not only is acting more than a part-time job, it's more than a full-time job. It's a full-time obsession.
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I feel like you have to pull from some personal experiences [to acting]. At least that's how I work sometimes. It's just easier that way. And I try it as best as I can and kind of dissolve myself and become a character, not me, or just blur the lines.
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Acting is like letting your pants down; you're exposed.
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It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems.
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I never felt Lee Strasberg could act, and I fail to see how someone who can't act can teach acting.
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Acting for me sometimes is taking whatever personal experiences I have and try to apply that [to a role].
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I converted a family-owned strip club into an improvisational acting theater.
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The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you.
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Honestly, as hard a profession as acting is, I think music is even harder. Acting, you're like a leech, because someone else does the hard part for you. They write it for you, then the director tells you what to do. You really just need to know how to pay attention, follow instructions.
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All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be really good, and maybe when I'm 85 and presenting an Oscar like Bette Davis did, I can look back and say, 'It was okay, I did all right.'
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That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn't be any acting. You should just be watching a real person.
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When I'm doing an accent, you shouldn't notice it for a while, if I'm doing it right.
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I definitely caught acting bug.
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I wanted to tell people, "My depression is acting up today" as an excuse for not seeing them, but I never managed to pull it off.
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That's one of the great things about acting - you get to pretend you're somebody else, which is great if you get bored with yourself.
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There's life after acting.
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Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.
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Acting is not my language at all.
