Quotes of: Act Keyword

Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay and Al Pacino made me want to act. I've always been interested in men with a vulnerable side.

Martin Freeman

I'm an actress and I want to act, and I'm a mom and I want to be with my kids, and it's trying to find a way to do both.

Julianne Nicholson

My movies are unadorned, they're not particularly fancy, I think they're kind of workmanlike in some ways, focusing on the writing and the acting.

Ben Affleck

In silent movies, they tended to put the camera down, and everybody walked in front of it and acted, and then they all walked off. Cutting was quite infrequent.

Bruce Beresford

I don't miss acting. I don't even see movies. I don't see plays. I don't watch television.

Charles Grodin

I'd done about 10 movies before I decided I wanted to make acting the main thrust of my career.

Jeff Bridges

I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.

Jodie Foster

I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act.

Kevin Bacon

You have to understand that crew members make movies so they're seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career acting.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Whether I'm acting, writing, or directing, I want to tell the truth about human beings, especially my folk.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

Victor Garber

It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to rebuild.

Alan Autry

You might as well ask why a middle-aged man with no criminal record might put a paper bag over his head and rob a bank. I acted out of personal desperation.

Aldrich Ames

Obviously when you cast someone who hasn't acted before it can be a massive opportunity for them.

Andrea Arnold

I feel that one of the hardest things in acting is the way you need to switch your emotions.

Abhishek Bachchan

When I initially started acting, all I wanted to do was to be in one movie. That's it. That was my goal.

Adam Beach

There's something happening in the world that didn't happen before. We are acting like one big brain.

Antonio Banderas

Forgiveness is the intentional act or process of pardoning or offering absolution unto another.

Asa Don Brown

It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons.

Anna Chlumsky

You get an image after you act in a film, but it is not necessary that you last long because of that image.

Ajay Devgan

I see myself as a comic but the acting helps sell tickets for gigs.

Alan Davies