Quotes of: Acting Keyword

Juilliard is wonderful in that they don't pick just one way of working. They give you a palette. There is method acting. There is a lot of attention to Shakespeare and verse.

Christian Camargo

When I was in college, the first thing we did in acting class was to observe an animal at the zoo and become that animal. So I picked a wallaby.

Claire Coffee

You never see the entire script of political theater until long after the last scene has been acted out.

Gary Hopkins

Societies can easily talk themselves into conflict and misery. But they can also talk, and act, their way out.

Geoff Mulgan

Listening; our propensity to complicate this effortless act is only matched by our ability to relentlessly obscure the obvious.

Glenn A. Maltais

The more I examine the issue of clutter, the more effort I put into combating it, because it really does act as a weight.

Gretchen Rubin

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

George Bernard Shaw

Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting.

George Sanders

One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more they're able to believe in him in the role.

Hayden Christensen

I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.'

Helen Mirren

We have a right, also, in various ways, to act upon our unfavorable opinion of anyone, not to the oppression of his individuality, but in the exercise of ours.

John Stuart Mill

Pride rises above and against the knowledge of God, acting as if He is unworthy to be retained in our thoughts.

James MacDonald

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

Jawaharlal Nehru

I went to acting school in New York City for two years. I studied with Stella Adler.

Judd Nelson

As a dancer, I'd dance with broken toes. Just like acting, you compete with yourself and drive forward. That discipline helped in Hollywood.

Jaime Pressly

Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.

John Podhoretz

Writing fiction feels like an adventurous act, nudging aside reality a word at a time.

James Van Pelt

There's definitely a world view among college students that appreciates the need to act in the international community.

Jeanne Shaheen

Congress first took action against steroids by passing The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990.

Jim Sensenbrenner

It is one thing to recognise certain potentially useful affinities, and another to act on them.

John Burnham Schwartz

With some actors, you can tell when they're acting all by themselves, no matter who else is in the screen.

John Travolta