Quotes of: Acting Keyword

The really best acting is children in a playground or in a backyard. They're just lost in their imagination. The backyard isn't a pirate ship or a jungle, in the same way that the soundstage isn't Shambala.

Nolan North

It's hard to talk about acting because I don't think it's quite as explicit as a lot of people might think. And that's probably the best thing about it.

Paul Dano

I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act.

Tina Weymouth

To be honest with you, I get a little fed up with actors who act crazy to make themselves more interesting.

George Eads

I know from teaching that actors want to act. Even the subtlest actors can do a little too much.

Giancarlo Esposito

I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well.

Juliette Lewis

The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.

Henry Miller

Like many people, I am addicted to the physical act of reading.

Hilary Mantel

Opportunities present themselves every day - to everyone. You just have to be alert and ready to act.

Marc Ostrofsky

Forgiveness is not the act of doing nothing to the one who hurts you. It's easy to do nothing, but hard to forgive.

Ogwo David Emenike

On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.

Oliver Goldsmith

People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left.

Oliver Platt

Publicity is just a foolish act done by wise people confidently, to fool the world.

Pratik Akkawar

There is a part of your brain that has to stop when you're acting. You have to be in the moment and dare to fly. Words can't be on your mind.

Penelope Cruz

What you're doing is acting with yourself. Well, I'm my favourite actor, so in a way it's quite straightforward for me.

Peter Capaldi

In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song.

Petula Clark

Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.

Patrick Dempsey

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship...the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.

Peter F. Drucker

The past, which as always did not know the future, acted in ways that ask to be imagined before they are condemned. Or even simplified.

Paul Fussell

I don't mind talking about acting. I don't have anything interesting to say about it, but it's interesting talking about it.

Paul Giamatti

We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam