Quotes of: Acting Keyword

I really like to hear actors talk about acting, but I don't really like hearing myself talk.

Michael Keaton

I will not move an inch; I've become an anvil to endure every act of striking

Munia Khan

I'm a very lucky girl who gets to act for a living! So why sit around griping and grousing about what's not there.

Melissa Leo

For acting, if there's a strong female role and there is that action element, for me that just feels really natural.

Marisa Miller

The totality of love is just three simple acts; devotion, loyalty and sacrifice.

M.F. Moonzajer

The environment acts more strongly upon the individual life the less fixed and strong this individual life may be.

Maria Montessori

If my stupidity makes you smile, I rather prefer to act always as stupid.

M.F. Moonzajer

The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.

Richard M. Nixon

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.

Robert Quillen

We are solitary. We can delude ourselves about this and act as if it were not true. That is all.

Rainer Maria Rilke

I've certainly had less practice at fatherhood than I have at acting, but in fatherhood, at least my failures are private!

Rich Sommer

I started doing standup when I was in college, and I would incorporate a lot of characters into my act.

Roger Craig Smith

Go learn the language. Go take some acting lessons. Start from zero like everybody else.

Roselyn Sanchez

Kids don't like being put into boxes, and your kid can act in different ways in different situations.

Rosalind Wiseman

The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.

Samuel Alexander

The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental.

Samuel Alexander

I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.

Shiri Appleby

My introduction to acting was through theatre, so I actually saw a couple of Broadway shows that made me want to be an actor.

Skylar Astin

I don't think I'll ever act again. I have so many wonderful memories, but those days are over.

Sean Connery

Increasingly I've come to think that what's at the core of acting is thinking. Most people would say it's feeling.

Simon Callow

If you have the opportunity to watch Nathan Fillion or Jim Carrey do a scene, it's like getting a Ph.D. in acting.

Molly Quinn