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Act Quotes
On acting, performing, and the difference between talk and action.
This page gathers quotes that use the word act in different senses - the nervous energy of live performance, and the question of who should be trusted to act as an advocate in a courtroom. Readers who like these might also enjoy Just quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.
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Almost everything the FCC does is challenged in court. There is no clean solution because we have a Communications Act that wasn't written for broadband.
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I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well.
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I wouldn't do nudity in films. For me, personally... To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary.
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Don't know about a cabaret act right now, would actually prefer a role in a broadway musical.
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And I think that we're more of an alternative act in that sense, and that flavor comes across to the audience.
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From 2005 to 2010, I was exclusively shooting 'The Act of Killing' and then editing it.
- Election
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We further decree that the Senate of the United States elect a prominent Democrat as their presiding officer, to act as President until the next election, and to reconstruct the Cabinet according to our wishes hereafter to be declared.
- Liberty
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The Religious Freedom Restoration Act extends religious liberty to corporations without regard to their for-profit and non-profit status.
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Speak less but act more.
- Literature
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In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.
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