Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephenie Meyer

It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person.

Stella Adler

Acting is in everything but the words.

Stella Adler

It's not enough to have talent. You have to have a talent for your talent.

Thomas Haden Church

I kind of have a rededication in my life now to acting because I'm very fond of being in this movie.

Tim Vine

I love acting, but it's all just a bonus.

Victoria Wood

Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs.

Viggo Mortensen

I prefer the smaller acting than big histrionics. It's about reacting and looks, which is often underestimated.

Victoria Jackson

I've never been in the music industry, only acting.

Victoria Pratt

I came to acting in a very circuitous way.

Victoria Justice

Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.

Victor Mature

I'm no actor. And I have sixty-four pictures to prove it.

Victor Garber

I'm very serious about acting.

Gordon B. Hinckley

God is only God when he is acting as such.

Jill Scott

I want to continue growing as an actress. There are ways that I can reach quicker, or deeper, with acting.

Jessica Hahn

I've done a lot of acting. I'm not saying I'm the greatest, but I'd love to act, I'd love to sing.

Jessica Chastain

There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.

Jessica Lange

I do love acting. But to work as a photojournalist would have been extraordinary.

Jerry Hall

I'd always enjoyed acting, but modeling was so time-consuming - and lucrative - that I didn't pursue it.

Jim Gaffigan

In stand up, you get an awareness of how you come across, but in acting there is almost a hyper-awareness on how you might be physically perceived.

Jill Hennessy

To be honest I never thought the acting thing would get off the ground.

Jesse L. Martin

As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible.

Jacqueline Bisset

The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn and in terms of acting, there's a lot to learn. The bigger culture you have in life, the better actor you'll be. You'll have more to pull on.

Jacqueline Bisset

You need to become a good listener. As you're working, you hear someone else's lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting.

Gary Zukav

Caregiving requires the intention of love, caretaking requires the intention of fear. Not acting in anger when you are angry requires the intention of love.

Jim Carrey

Acting is divine dissatisfaction. It's the greatest thing in the world to do, but you are never satisfied with it ever.

Jet Li

Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.

Jeremy London

I was acting my way through the whole thing.

Jeremy Irons

An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I made props and I walked on, and I changed scenery, and I realized that I just loved it.

Jennifer Grant

I fell completely in love with acting. I guess I was bitten.

Jennifer Garner

I love being physical and acting at the same time.

Jennifer Hudson

When I'm acting I don't sing, and when I'm recording I'm not acting.

Jeff Bridges

The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.

George Sanders

The actor is not quite a human being-but then, who is?