- Edgar
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I've been acting since I was young it's taught me to give a good speech, and, though I say so myself, I did it pretty well.
- I Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think acting is a gift.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always loved acting, but when you get older and you're going through adolescence, the roles are limited.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started writing and acting in these little plays and then I was discovered by Dustin Hoffman. He got me my first audition for a film he was in, called 'I Heart Huckabees.'
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go to RADA.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
For actors, when you first get the project and you see that it's a Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman-produced project, right away, from an acting standpoint, you go, 'Wow. That'd be great to be part of that. What a career move that'd be.'
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played baseball in college, and then I went to Russia to study acting and played some pro ball over there.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love acting, I love directing, I love writing, I love producing, I love creating.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I imagine that, for most people, acting isn't something they think is a viable option, whereas for me, it was the most viable option. No adults around me knew how to do anything else.
- Ashamed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the props.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020