- Dreams
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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
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to Howard University and majored in Film Production and minored in Acting. I turned down an opportunity to go pro in Track & Field to do this - I took a chance with this.
- Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started acting almost on a whim to help my music career.
- Cake
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ability to bring different characters to life is what has helped me advance in my career, and I would say as far as looks are concerned, well, I suppose that would be the icing on the cake, but acting comes first and foremost.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I wasn't acting, I'd be teaching acting. That would be my easiest thing to fall back on is teaching it.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
My background is in dance, but as soon as I found acting and realized that I could entertain people, not just with my body but with what comes out of my mouth, I was into that.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, when I was 33, I shifted. I suddenly saw acting as a higher calling. I understood that my goal was to serve the play. And I realized if an actor can make audiences' hearts resonate or make them question their values - that's an important thing to do!
- Radio
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I moved to Los Angeles to be on the radio, there was an acting school on every corner. You can't be in L.A. and not be into acting.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to expand what I do and definitely focus a little more in the acting, theater world.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need to decide whether to apply for college or delay it for a couple of years while I pursue some more acting projects. Right now I'm trying to sort things out, so I can make the right choices.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd definitely love to do more acting. My heart cries out for it; it's such a deep longing.
- High Level
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working on 'Housewives' was very similar to 'Sex and the City.' Different cities, of course, but a high level of talent in the writing and acting on both!
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020