- Never
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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
- Busy
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- Nov 07, 2020
My uncles are always busy away acting, so I barely even see them much at all, but I always know that they are so supportive. Anytime I do see them, they always check up on it and make sure everything's okay and let me know that they're there for me.
- Three
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- Nov 07, 2020
Producing is the hardest of the three because there is almost no closure. Every time you solve a problem, another one pops up. Directing is second, and acting is the most fun.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting on TV is ruled out. I admire those who do it, but I found it quite strenuous.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really wanted to grow up. I grew up really young. I moved out when I was 13 - that's when I started acting.
- Parenting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The parenting bit is much harder than the acting bit. You just never know what to do.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, acting is about getting away from myself. So to look at myself is the last thing I want.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had never done any serious acting before, but I decided that it was a chance that I should take.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in Sweden, I decided pretty early on that I wanted to go to acting school.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
They're called 'action scenes' because they do the acting for you. You don't have to act in action scenes. The action does it all for you. It's great.
- Queen
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
A little acting debut in Spin City, with Michael J. Fox, which opened up a whole new door for me.
- Lazy
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- Nov 07, 2020