Quotes of: Political-act Keyword

People who think too much before they act don't act too much.

Jimmy Buffett

Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an elusive art-form.

Deborah Ann Woll

Now I just act like I don't remember; Mary acts like she don't care.

Bruce Springsteen

I know that I and my office acted with the highest integrity as an independent inspector general should act.

Gerald Walpin

That's how I learned how to act. I learned by doing it. I didn't start acting until I was 37.

John Mahoney

For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.

Maxwell Maltz

I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other Nazis available.

Otto Preminger

My husband acts and I have such respect for those that do it well, that I wouldn't even try to pretend I can act.

Leeza Gibbons

If you really love acting, you'll want to act. That's what I did. You don't look for any payday because the likelihood of a payday is slim to none.

Robert Gossett

Acting and making music are quite complementary. Acting relies on someone else's writing and direction; writing music or lyrics doesn't. But they are both creative and personal in completely different ways.

Josephine de La Baume

I don't mind women who want to act. That's fine. It's odd that men want to act, in that there's still a degree of vanity associated with it.

Shane Black

Courage is nothing to laugh at, not if it is proper courage and exercised by men who know what they do is proper. Proper courage is wise courage. It's acting wisely, acting wisely when fear would have a man act otherwise. It is the endurance of the s...

If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me Up and Ship Me Home

It was the essence of life to disbelieve in death for one's self, to act as if life would continue forever. And life had to act also as if little issues were big ones. To take a realistic attitude toward life and death meant that one lapsed into unre...

Philip José Farmer

If you believe in peace, act peacefully; if you believe in love, acting lovingly; if you believe every which way, then act every which way, that's perfectly valid - but don't go out trying to sell your beliefs to the system. You end up contradicting ...

Tom Robbins

I've been doing acting since I was 6 years old, and I don't know how to do anything besides act and sing. Back in the day, you had to do it all - you had to sing, dance, and act. I'm from the old school where that is what I was trained to do, and tha...

Kat Graham

I'm not a believer in predetermined fates, being rewarded for one's efforts. I'm not a believer in karma. The reason why I try to be a good person is because I think it's the right thing to do. If I commit fewer bad acts there will be fewer bad acts,...

Daniel Handler

It is a smokescreen if someone believes that they can make change without identifying the root causes which influence social disorder.

The Conflation: Politics and Politrics Beyond the Ecstasy

When man lost touch with his humanity he had no reason to walk along the higher path.

The Conflation: Politics and Politrics Beyond the Ecstasy

The framers were realists; they recognized that the best constitution in the world could be distorted and destroyed by men determined to do so.

God & Caesar: Christian Faith & Political Action

Masculinity is part of a binary and requires its opposite, since, in the absence of femininity, masculinity would have no meaning.

Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism

To pray is to learn to believe in in a transformation of self and world, which seems, empirically, impossible.

Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark's Story of Jesus