For an actor, if you're not doing a job, you can't just practice acting. Your instrument is your whole person.
I'm heavily involved in the creative with choreographer Christopher Scott. I go to rehearsals with 'Glee' and then practice with LXD till about midnight.
In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.
I'm a recovering lawyer. The practice of law has changed. Every agreement is a fight.
For all the fun, don't forget: I always knew when to put my golf balls down and practice.
The basis of intimidation as I practiced it was mystery. I wanted the hitter to know nothing about me.
It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincoln's single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.
It was always my practice to train salespeople under my direct supervision, and to treat children with the utmost consideration.
I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.
To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice.
It's suddenly practical to do very high quality video wirelessly over mobile devices, and we're just in the early days of that.
The price of freedom is teamwork" from forthcoming, Internet Etiquette: Netiquette Principles, Practice, and Power NetworkEtiquette.net
I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun.
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
Taking the time to polish a pun or fine-tune a practical joke is a way of saying, 'I'm thinking about you and I want to please you.'
When you are on assignment, film is the least expensive thing in a very practical sense. Your time, the person's time, turns out to be the most valuable thing.
I don't have a very disciplined approach to practicing or anything, but I do tend to have a guitar around most of the time, which I strum on most of the day.
The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all.
Ultimately, you have to write what's coming at any given point in time. Fighting your instincts for practical reasons is a losing battle.
Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.
