Quotes of: Creative-act Keyword

Acting is how I'll be able to change how Latinos are viewed in media and change how little girls see and talk about themselves.

Gina Rodriguez

I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.

Mike Quigley

I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

Daniel Baldwin

Acting probably saved my life. It gave me a home and a safe place to let out all of my emotions and have it be okay.

Vanessa Marcil

But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.

Dave Matthews

Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success.

Jane McGonigal

There's a charm, there's a rhythm, there's a soul to Jewish humor. When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, 'You're doing a Jewish act.'

Alan King

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

Alice Meynell

Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.

Anita Diament

Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history.

Liev Schreiber

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination.

Edi Gathegi

My dad said, 'If no one was giving me acting work, I'd have to be prepared to create it myself.'

Domhnall Gleeson

I'll say my dad couldn't act to save his life and nor can my uncle, and they'll say I'm the worst actor in the world.

Laurence Fox

My mom always liked the idea of us acting - me and my sister - like, one of us trying it. But my dad always thought it was a joke.

Matt Prokop

Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.

Jane Roberts

Goal-getting matters. And writing down the brave acts and bold dreams you intend to accomplish will provide the spark to get them done.

Robin S. Sharma

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

Film is something that came later into my life. I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.

Michael Moriarty

The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline.

Norm Dicks

Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical sugar rush.

Denis Leary