Quotes of: Act Keyword

A lot of people think I was an overnight success, but I was an opening act for three or four years, and then I signed my contract with EMI. Then it kind of blew up overnight.

Vanilla Ice

I try to persuade people to act in ways that are not only in their own interest, but in the interest of society at large.

Eric Schlosser

The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.

Gary Hamel

I got into acting my junior year of high school. We got a new hot drama teacher and I was like 'Alright, I'll try drama.'

Miles Teller

I love doing scripted things. What little acting ability I have I am holding on with my hangnails.

Mario Cantone

The whole acting game can sometimes be a bit false, and you meet a lot of people in it for the fame - so there's nothing I love more than going back to Essex.

Michelle Dockery

I always love performing live, and that's what I was doing that started getting me acting parts, so I still find time do it.

Mary Lynn Rajskub

I fell in love with acting, just going to a lot of plays. My parents went to a lot of plays, and I went to a lot of schools that would get plays for kids.

Patrick J. Adams

I'm going to continue to try to strike a balance, because I really, really do love doing stand-up, and I don't see why it should affect the acting.

Patton Oswalt

So much of movie acting is in the lighting. And in loving your characters. I try to know them, and with that intimacy comes love. And now, I love Voldemort.

Ralph Fiennes

I love acting, so it's easy when you have a passion for it. I've always found the harder you work, the luckier you get.

Ryan Kwanten

I always had a real love of children's presenting, and I was lucky enough to do that and have an acting career alongside it.

Sophie Aldred

'm not saying I would never do acting again, because I love it, but there really is nothing compared to getting up in front of people and singing your music.

Schuyler Fisk

I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.

Sally Hawkins

I like to make money; I like to have nice things. But I love to act; I love to tell stories.

Shemar Moore

I love acting. I love singing. Eventually, I'd love to go on Broadway. I love New York so much.

Stefanie Scott

I am an actor, and although I love music, and at times can't live without it, I eat, sleep, breath, sweat, and bleed acting.

Tyler James Williams

I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.

Adam McKay

My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing the same thing but then realised straight acting was for me.

Antonia Thomas

If you've become a huge act and you're still doing the same music you wrote with your friends when you were making zero dollars, you're lazy.

Dan Deacon

Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.

Ellen G. White