- Great
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
The AT&T commercials are the most fun acting opportunity that anyone could ask for. That being said, directing exercises a part of my brain that is really fun that I don't get to try out as an actor.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fans are very, very important in the team's success. Instead of acting up, you're cheering for the team.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out fighting before I was acting, actually, then got hurt and got into the acting.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess I was a child actor. Acting was one of the things I did alongside going to school: I'd be playing guitar, I'd be playing soccer, and I would be acting in movies.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
All that celebrity stuff isn't me. It's just not acting.
- Dressing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was quite bright, but I didn't do much with it, and I thought acting was dressing up and shouting for a living - which, of course, it isn't.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't apply myself at school. I was quite bright, but I didn't do much with it, and I thought acting was dressing up and shouting for a living.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting in TV as opposed to films is really difficult. What a film gets two months to do, we get eight days to do.
- Nov 07, 2020
Before I pursued acting full-time, I had every intention of going into some form of law enforcement work.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting. I loved working with Judith Light and all the other actors on the show at that time.
- Convey
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a wonderful acting challenge to tell a story and convey emotion with only your voice.
- Nov 07, 2020