America is a country born from semi-mythologized blood, glory and acts of selfless patriotic sacrifice.
The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.
I certainly don't advocate terrorism as a way of progressing and understanding people, nor do I believe labeling everything as a terrorist act is helpful either.
Perfection of this human life happens when we take the responsibility to be and act as authentic Leaders in every life situation.
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
If women and men want to be treated as adults they must begin to act without the childish selfishness that pollutes our world.
No matter what you do, you can act your heart out, but people will always say, 'Oh, Julie Adams - 'Creature from the Black Lagoon.'
With the acting, it's somebody else's brainchild, and I'm just sort of helping flesh it out. There's a special satisfaction to being the brains behind the operation.
I remember when I was a kid, with the acting thing, I resented it because, you know, you don't want to do what your parents want you to do.
One of the things I want to do that's outside the realm of acting and the arts - although both have their place in this - is ending childhood hunger here in America.
In the end, punk inevitably burned itself out and acted as a bridge across which the New Romantics could sashay in their chiffon and glossy hair.
The very act of questioning whether you exist proves you do, because you must be there for the doubt to be entertained in the first place.
It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors what is ill.
Act not just react. Take 'HE' out of 'WHINE,' you get 'WIN.' Spare yourself from the trap of the destructive habit called 'complaining.
It's so easy to get used to playing a role. Then all of the sudden when you're tossed out of it, it's almost like you have to remember how to act again!
With acting, you have to become someone else. That's the fun part of it for me - to step outside of yourself and become a character. I guess being Jimmy Cliff is a little bit of a character, too.
I'm used to being cut out of the conference meetings, but now they are cutting us out even before the bill's are written or either the House or Senate Acts.
For a wonderful life Hope for the best, Love without rest, Believe without test, Act without a crest.
I believe acting to be my own journey through connection more than anything else, but that's only my take on it.
I think there's a really mature side of me that can deal with problems - but when I'm with my friends, I get to act much more kidlike.
What I learned is that acting is to a large extent about trying to stave off self-doubt long enough to be natural and real onstage.