Quotes of: Act Keyword

That wasn't any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery.

The Stand

We begin in the world as anagrams of our antecedents.

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.

Leonard Cohen

I go to an acting class every Sunday.

Paz de la Huerta

I don't think that Simon and Garfunkel as a live act compares to Simon and Garfunkel as a studio act.

Paul Simon

Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting.

Shemar Moore

I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game.

Kevin Bacon

To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe.

Kelly McGillis

If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act”.

Konstantin Stanislavski

Fine artists reflect, and then they act. Fashion photographers - we act, and then we reflect.

Mario Testino

I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I've got to trade on.

Betty Field

Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.

Adam Driver

One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.

Roger Wicker

Withdrawal of American troops must be a unilateral act, as the invasion of Vietnam by the American government was a unilateral act in the first place.

Noam Chomsky

If you can lie, you can act, and if you can lie to crazy girlfriends, you can act under pressure.

Joe Rogan

To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that future.

Emile M. Cioran

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

I love acting and will take all the time to continue to act. But sometimes I'd like to try my hand at directing.

Jordan Gavaris

I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school.

Charles S. Dutton

It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act.

Charles Eames

Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim.

Christine Baranski