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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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- Nov 07, 2020
My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did some theatre. I had some smaller roles in a couple TV shows and films. I used to think I did a lot of acting, but my 'career' started when I started 'Homeland'.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never good at that Disney/Nickelodeon kind of acting. It's not really my cup of tea.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like making people feel things. Acting doesn't seem like lying but like storytelling.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In acting process, it's very difficult to explain. It's something very intimate, very private.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find a similarity between performing music onstage and acting - a reality of emotion.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Post my graduation, I really thought that acting was something I wanted to do. I simply took a chance and started auditioning, and I loved it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modeling is just one of those things that goes along with acting. When it's offered, it's hard to say no, because it's fun.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is technically just lying, so I guess I've been acting since I was about 7.
- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is what happens on the way.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had started off, before I ever got an acting job, working at Robert De Niro's Tribeca Productions as a reader. I was always interested in that side of the camera.
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- Nov 07, 2020