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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
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, acting just seemed like a natural extension of my love of play - and if you've forgotten how to play, you shouldn't be an actor.
- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love dancing but acting is a passion.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is a psychological profession, and every character drains you emotionally, regardless of whether it is an intense art house movie or a light-hearted commercial series.
- Frequent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll be honest, acting in a commercial film has its perks - crazy stardom, crazy money and frequent trips abroad - but why would I aspire for something I'm not cut out for?
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the fourth year of college, I heard about auditions for a musical for which I got chosen. There after, I continued acting in plays and improved.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Films just happened by chance. I had no interest in films or acting as a heroine, but that's a long story.
- Method
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in method acting.
- Nov 07, 2020
I wish there was an autotune for acting. That would make everyone win the best acting award immediately.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mum has discreet spontaneity - she has an ease in front of the camera, which comes naturally - whereas dad is a kind of an acting ninja. He attacks you with his acting, which is overwhelming.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020