Quotes of: Acting Keyword

Nearly 75,000 Demand Progress members have urged Congress to fix the Patriot Act.

Aaron Swartz

And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies - we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.

Adam Schiff

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.

Billy Boyd

In many cases, Obama's exercise of authoritarian power is criminal. His executive branch is responsible for violations of the Arms Export Control Act in shipping weapons to Syria, the Espionage Act in Libya, and IRS law with regard to the targeting o...

Ben Shapiro

The reforms proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007 are precisely the type of congressional action needed. The Act will remove obstacles to growth and restore balance to the patent system.

Viet D. Dinh

One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.

Victor Hugo

Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just civil disobedience, this is an act of war.

Marsha Blackburn

To do things wrong with best intentions is better than acting to the letter of the law with evil intentions.

Hebrew

Kids don’t act right. Sure it’s embarrassing when it happens but any reasonable person won’t fault a parent when a kid throws a fit. However, when a child doesn’t act right and a parent doesn’t act at all then we’ve got a problem. Parents...

It's Called Helping...You're Welcome

One doesn't commit evil actions in the belief that one is acting wrongly. What allows one to commit such acts is the belief that it will contribute to a greater good.

The Crimson Shadow

And yet, sometimes facts are no more than pitiful consequences, because guilt does not reside in our acts but in the intentions that give rise to our act. Everything turns on our intentions.

Embers

Do you want to die, or do you want to die trying? Give up or give it a shot.

Ever By My Side: A Memoir in Eight [Acts] Pets

Islam has nothing to do with any act of terrorism. We reject every act of extremism and terrorism unconditionally.

Fatwa on Terrorism and Suicide Bombings

While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting.

The Four Purposes of Life: Finding Meaning and Direction in a Changing World

Real friendship or love is not manufactured or achieved by an act of will or intention. Friendship is always an act of recognition.

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs.

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the opportunity to act at a young age and to learn what it's like to be in the business. But I didn't really know I wanted to act when I was a c...

Jordan Bridges

When eventually I started to act a bit more, I realised that circus school had taught me something that a lot of actors my age didn't have: physicality. They didn't know how to move. Acting is not all about talking. There is something animalistic abo...

Vincent Cassel

Acting is reacting... there's a magic when you're working with another actor. With voice acting, you're doing it alone, all in your head. So, you have to re-create that essence by yourself. It's not necessarily more difficult. It's just a different s...

Josh Keaton

It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.

Havelock Ellis

I love the art of acting, so whether I do it on film with a million people seeing me or I do it in front of 20 people in a class showcasing my art, I am going to act whether anyone sees it or everyone sees it.

Lauren London