- 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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely still have my hand in acting. I don't think I would be able to walk away from it. It's my passion.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my favourite games as a child was to dress up and improvise. Acting seemed obvious.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to NYU, and my parents had a rule that I needed to major in something other than acting if I wanted to pursue acting after college.
- Started
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started acting when I was 9.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fortunately, I never had to do the waiter thing. When I got out of college, I immediately started to teach acting. One of the first jobs I had was in a federally-funded program where I taught drama to young people.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always come back to acting.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's really hard to run a business against somebody who is not acting as if it were in business.
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no mystique to acting. It's only common sense - and a bit of courage.
- Nov 07, 2020
Acting takes courage.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020