- Good
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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
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
- Image
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- Nov 07, 2020
The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.
- Hemisphere
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our Revolution emerged where it was least expected by the empire, in a hemisphere where it was used to acting like an all-powerful master.
- Caught
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- Nov 07, 2020
I caught the acting bug from my dad.
- Every Single Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learn a new thing every single day about acting, about directing, about producing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love acting, of course, and I would still love to keep acting, but I want to try my hands at so many things.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely do have a persona onstage. I definitely am a completely different person, but I'm still having a lot of fun and there's a lot of acting that goes into it. But I haven't been playing many shows when I'm working on acting as much because it's tiring, number one. And number two, it's hard for your mind to makeup what it wants to do.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance classes, and then I got involved in a local theater company.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to UCLA as pre-med. When I was there my freshman year, I auditioned for a play and got it, and I was so passionate. I just loved acting so much that I decided to switch majors and pursue acting.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Voice acting is very different from live-action. You only have one tool to convey emotion. You can't sell a line with a look. It's all about your vocal instrument.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020