- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting Quotes
Acting is doing, not just saying lines.
These quotes frame acting as something physical and behavioral rather than purely verbal - even listening counts as acting when something real is happening underneath it. One entry traces a path into the craft through local community theater. Related reading in Doing Quotes.
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- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a lot of acting when I was a child. I was very shy - the kind of kid who ran into a corner and cried on parents' visiting day.
- Orange
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many elements that make 'Orange' spectacular - the writing, the acting, what we talk about - but we can't neglect the music of the show. It sets a fantastic tone.
- Film
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- Nov 07, 2020
Failure of a film doesn't diminish my love for acting.
- Nov 07, 2020
Acting in a scene is easy.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do.
- Lines
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020