Acting Quotes
Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons, we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.
It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
By holding the intention of peace towards water, by thinking, speaking and acting with the intention of peace towards water, water can and will bring peace, to our bodies and to the world
It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
If we ever do end up acting just like rats or Pavlov's dogs, it will be largely because behaviorism has conditioned us to do so.
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.
I like fashion, but I love, love, love music and film; they are my two passions. I would love to pursue my acting and my love of music more than anything.
In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel
In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.
Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown?
More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.
Love is an element which though physically unseen is as real as air or water. It is an acting, living, moving force... it moves in waves and currents like those of the ocean.
There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to 'mean' horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.
When I was a freshman in high school, my drama teacher, an incredible, inspirational genius, the guy who got me into acting, he encouraged me to get the lead in a musical. They didn't have any guys.
If you want to surf, move to Hawaii. If you like to shop, move to New York. If you like acting and Hollywood, move to California. But if you like college football, move to Texas.
Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
I decided early on that I was going to put on my crown and rule my world by acting right and treating myself like a queen.
The only way you can sustain a permanent change is to create a new way of thinking, acting, and being.
I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you are doing it. Then fasten your seat belt. The most remarkable things follow.
Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.
As a building is resistant to forces acting upon it, a person must be equally tenacious in life.
It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting.
Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.
Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness?
The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen.
Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting.
I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day.
I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up.
Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting.
A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.
Are you suggesting that the gods have trouble acting together, young lady?" Dionysus asked. Yes, Lord Dionysus." Mr. D nodded. "Just checking. You're right, of course. Carry on.
