Acting is an uncomfortable business because you have to make yourself vulnerable.
People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.
I don't have any love for this business or the game or for acting. This is my day job.
Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.
A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.
Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.
If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you.
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
I don't need to hang out in a posse and try to act cool.
We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest.
I hope to be still acting when I'm 70 on TV, film and theatre.
Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.
My very first acting role was Tiny Tim in 'A Christmas Carol.'
I've learned almost everything I know about acting from my dad.
I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.
The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.
I've certainly worked with really great directors who haven't acted.
Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.
Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.
One good thing about acting in film is that it's good therapy.
Acting forces me to socialise, which is good for me, I think.
