- Grind
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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
- Moments
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what acting is - it's about... having the courage to allow your audience into the private moments of your characters' lives.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in New York, so I fell in love with acting on a stage, not in front of a camera.
- Applying
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- Nov 07, 2020
My very first acting job was with Alan Parker on' Angela's Ashes,' but as a child, I had written to so many other productions just applying for any role. I always wanted to be an actress, and I did loads of acting summer schools.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a great career out of it, and they found a way to do it and still be cool guys, so that's kind of where I want to be.
- Organization
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, one of the lessons from 9/11 is that you have to give the organization context for how you're acting, and you've got to communicate constantly, in this case particularly with all the changes that were occurring in the financial marketplace and in the economy.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Death Of A Salesman' is a great acting job.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christians are increasingly being punished by the government for acting on their sincerely held religious beliefs about marriage that are based on the standard of Scripture.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became an actor, and because I had success as an actor, I became famous. I was acting for quite a while before I got famous; television made me famous. I guess that it's television that is responsible for everybody's desire to be famous.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was one thing I loved a little bit more than surfing - and that was acting.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very fortunate now in that I have my first love, which is drama and acting, for a living and I'm also managing to go racing as well.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always liked dancing and you'd go to class and find you had an hour acting and an hour of ballet.
- Being Famous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020