Quotes of: Acting-class Keyword

We see the puppets dancing on their miniature stage, moving up and down as the strings pull them around, following the prescribed course of their various little parts. We learn to understand the logic of this theater and we find ourselves in its moti...

Love

I'm fine with death. I've dealt out more than my share. It's the act of dyin' that bothers me.

The Caldarian Conflict

True service is a lifestyle. It acts from the ingrained patterns of living. It springs spontaneously to meet human need.

Celebration of Discipline

He often felt that too many people lived their lives acting and pretending,wearing masks and losing themselves in the process.

The Choice

In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities.

In Conversation

And now none of it could be undone. That was the exquisite irony: the act that had undone everything could not itself be undone.

The Coming Storm

They couldn't keep Death out, but while she was in she had to act like a lady.

Catch-22

Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.

Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology

[Patriotism] is in itself a kind of religion: it does not reason, but it acts from the impulse of faith and sentiment.

Democracy in America

your relevance in an environment may be determined by your acts there

Distinctive Footprints of Life: Where Are You Heading Towards?

But there are times," said Charlotte, "when it is necessary and an act of friendship to write nothing rather than not to write.

Elective Affinities

I will look the part. I will act the part. I will deliver that which I have promised to deliver.

The Extremely Successful Salesman's Club

Act out being alive, like a play. And after a while, a long while, it will be true.

East of Eden

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.

The Essential Kahlil Gibran

Eleanor hated it when her mom acted like that. Relentlessly submissive. It was humiliatng to be in the same room.

Eleanor & Park

Achilles acted as if he had already won, and because the other kids followed him, he had.

Ender's Shadow

...often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.

Fields Of Gold

One might have supposed that the true act of love was to lie together and talk.

Fire from Heaven

Generally, crises were Mom's domain. Dad's job was to listen, nod, act curmudgeonly, and offer to pay for things.

Firefly Island

Writing is like a religion to those who don't practise, an act of faith for those who do.

The Fifty Shades of Grey Phenomena

What evidence could possibly be put forward to show that one could have acted differently in the past?

Free Will