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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
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I want to keep on progressing. I definitely think acting is a long process to be one of the greats like Morgan Freeman or Jack Nicholson.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kinda lose my mind in 'Fringe,' or at least my character does. Whenever I'm acting, I tend to accidentally become unable to switch off the character. I'm a little bit of a method actor, but without really wanting to be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting was a slow-burn thing. I found it was something I really, really liked doing, but it wasn't until my third year at drama school that I actually thought, 'Oh, right, I'm trained for this now; I'd better see if I can do it.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need both music and acting to even think about surviving life. I don't have a choice.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is my world. Acting is my life.
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A lot of what acting is paying attention.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.
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- Nov 07, 2020