Quotes of: Acting Keyword

I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame.

Gabourey Sidibe

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.

Katharine Hepburn

Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we're famous all over the world.

Martha Reeves

Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

George McGovern

Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself.

Irving Babbitt

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

Samuel Rutherford

My act is pretty much me reflecting on what I want to talk about and what I think is funny and what has happened to me.

Brian Posehn

I'm a bug on acting, which distinguishes Second City from a lot of other revues. It comes from the character, the behavior, and not from the jokes. I don't think jokes are funny. Humor comes out of character and out of situations the character is in.

Bernard Sahlins

Being funny has always mattered a lot to me. It's why I started acting - to make my friends laugh.

Nick Wechsler

My work requires acting at its most committed - it demands actors of enormous resilience, but also intelligence and wit. It doesn't work for narcissistic or selfish actors.

Mike Leigh

How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking.

David Joseph Schwartz

I love the process of discovering a new world - that's why I'm passionate about acting. It's just discovering life, feelings, ideas and thought.

Alice Braga

My heart lies in music and acting, however, my inspiration comes from adrenaline rush I get from sports... and life.

Alexander Ludwig

I never went to acting school, so improv was my training. Just being quick on your feet helps in everyday life.

Ben Schwartz

I've scammed so many people throughout my whole life who never learned my true identity until I started acting.

Charlie Bewley

Being at the mercy of the acting profession, in the early days of one's career, is really brutal and feels like you have no control over your life, at all.

Charlie Hunnam

I mean, there's chemistry in life and there's acting chemistry. I'm not saying they're the same thing, but they're as mysterious.

David Duchovny

I've had plenty of crappy jobs, but the only job I've ever really dedicated myself to has been acting. It's my life.

Dax Shepard

What made me fall in love with acting, which is my life, was watching other people perform. It made me hunger to do that.

Elisabeth Rohm

I love acting. It is so much more real than life.

Fay Weldon

I had my life Monday through Friday in school, and then I had my 'real life,' which was my acting class on Saturday.

Gillian Jacobs