Top Acting Quotes

I know my career is going badly because I'm being quoted correctly.

One play down and 497 to Go!

Acting Definition

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Act

(a.) Operating in any way.

(a.) Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent.

No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does straight to our emotions deep into the twilight room of the soul.

The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.

My father taught me that you can you read a hundred books on wisdom and write a hundred books on wisdom, but unless you apply what you learned then its only words on a page. Life is not lived with int...

To be too knowing is a downfall.

Poetry has, in a way, been my bridge to my acting career.

Without writers, stories would not be written,Without actors, stories could not be brought to life.

Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be afraid of discussion and conflict.

Starting with a party scene for 600 cast and end up singing on top of a giant elephant...does it get any better than this?

In Hollywood, if you don't have happiness, you send out for it.

With the collapse of vaudeville new talent has no place to stink.

When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature.

I won't do this movie because I don't believe the love story," she told Selznick. "The heroine is an intellectual woman, and an intellectual woman simply can't fall in love so deeply.

My mom and dad always taught acting, so instead of getting me babysitters, they would just bring me to class.

The whole motivation for any performer is 'Look at me Ma.'

The real actor - like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

People are incredibly rude about it sometimes. Like, `What? You`re married?` Strange reaction to have. Proves what people`s ideas about marriage are. `We`re having a baby.` `What?` As if it`s the end...