Quotes of: One-act Keyword

Coal mining is tough. Acting is just tedious.

Johnny Knoxville

If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.

Jessica Lange

I couldn't get an acting job to save my life when I moved to L.A.

Nia Vardalos

The better I am at observing moments in life, the better I'll be at showing them in my acting.

Oscar Isaac

To act, no matter how the character is, you have to love and have compassion for the character you're playing.

Marshall Allman

I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating.

Julie Benz

Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

Katharine Hepburn

Most of my friends all tend to work in restaurants part time, doing acting classes on the side.

Lauren Conrad

It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.

Lillie Langtry

I loved acting, which was never about money, the fame. It was about a search for meaning. It was painful.

Kim Novak

I don't want to be an oldies act, kind of dragging around on the road just for the money.

Roger McGuinn

I'd seen musicians act, and it scares me. And they make more money than me.

Tim Roth

It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.

Anatole France

The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.

Alan Kay

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.

Muhammad Iqbal

If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

A. E. Housman

Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy.

James Earl Jones

Acting is a sport, like a game of tennis, and you and your opponent take turns setting the level of play.

Shawnee Smith

There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.

Allan Bloom

At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting.

Omar Dorsey

What's fantastic is that there's a real growing appreciation for performance-capture technology as a tool for acting.

Andy Serkis