Quotes of: Creative-act Keyword

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

To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungrateful client.

John Updike

When I'm not acting, I'm writing, building an inventory of scripts. Even if they sit on the shelf, I just keep stacking them up.

Dan Aykroyd

Growing up, I wasn't sure about acting, but I knew I wanted to be part of the movie industry.

Daniella Alonso

I tend to think of the act of photographing, generally speaking, as an adventure. My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.

Diane Arbus

Acting with Denzel is like playing tennis with someone that's better than you. You either play better tennis or get blown off the court.

Dean Cain

One of the nice things about acting is that it allows you to open up to the other people within you.

David Duchovny

I feel like I came to acting late in a way.

David Duchovny

I quite like being mobbed. After all, it is extremely nice to be recognised. That's what acting is all about - being recognised.

David Hemmings

Warren Beatty has always acted like a Movie Star even when no one knew who he was.

Dwayne Hickman