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Acting time is like flight time: You can work on a simulator, you can rehearse, but unless you're really in front of the camera or on a stage - that's when you really learn how to work it.Collection: Acting
We in Ireland are gifted beyond most peoples with a talent for acting, and in Dublin especially, while scorning culture, which indeed we have not got, we are possessed of a most futile and diverting cleverness.Collection: Acting
To act without knowledge is folly, to know without acting is cowardice.Collection: Acting
For me, acting is not an all-consuming thing, except for the moment when I am actually doing it.Collection: Acting
The ultimate notion of right is that which tends to the universal good; and when one's acting in a certain manner has this tendency he has a right thus to act.Collection: Acting
I like to work as an actor. Not just for money, but because I really enjoy acting.Collection: Acting
I still consider myself a young actor, I'm 34; I still view it as the beginning of my career. You can get infatuated with acting in a way that makes you less an actor than an acting appreciator.Collection: Acting
The reason I got into acting was the audience is right there and if you did something great they were right there and you knew it.Collection: Acting
Don't get married to an actress, because they're also actresses in bed.Collection: Acting
Acting is not very good for relationships - but very good for when they are over.Collection: Acting
Acting is making it seem like it's happening now.Collection: Acting
An actor has to burn inside with an outer ease.Collection: Acting
I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're actingCollection: Acting
Even in acting, when I watch an actor who I find to be so truthful in their craft, or a musician who gets up there and sings so truthfully - I like that.Collection: Acting
I've worked with acting coaches, I've been going out on auditions and meeting with casting directors. But I'm not known as an actress.Collection: Acting
I have to say, taking photographs is such an instantaneous act. The recognition and the acting on the recognition, depending on your equipment, is close to instantaneous.Collection: Acting
I love acting and I know that's a cliché, but I didn't really, I was very naïve when it came to the whole being recognized thing.Collection: Acting
I'm addicted to acting.Collection: Acting
My very first acting gig was in a movie for Russ Parr. He did this movie called "Love for Sale," and that was my first role in any film.Collection: Acting
I'm always changing and learning about acting, and about myself. I just hope to always keep doing that.Collection: Acting
I retired from acting the same time they stopped hiring me. But following my own thing of making these small indie movies has been the happiest I've ever been.Collection: Acting
We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.Collection: Acting
I found at this point that effective acting wasn't what I wanted to do, that I didn't want to make effects, that I wanted, as it were, to leave an impression of a particular kind of human being.Collection: Acting
The mug is a tool. My ace in the hole. To have looks is the bonus on top of what motivates me to be an actor. Not to realize they're an asset would be counterproductive to the cause; they serve the common good.Collection: Acting
As a building is resistant to forces acting upon it, a person must be equally tenacious in life.Collection: Acting
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. I intend to go on acting until I'm ninety, and they won't need to paste my face with make-up.Collection: Acting
I became an actor because it was the only thing I could do. I didn't have any friends, I didn't fit in. But when I started acting everything in my life shifted and I felt happy.Collection: Acting
I've always believed that acting is instinct to start with; you either have it or you don't.Collection: Acting
I enjoyed acting and marveled that one could get paid for doing it.Collection: Acting
I definitely feel like, as a singer, I've been able to transition into acting because I always saw them in the same vein. It's all about connecting and telling a story.Collection: Acting
It's rare when you're actually making a movie and it feels like you're watching a movie in the theater. You feel like a surfer in a wave, catching the wave, going for it every time, there's electricity in the room, it doesn't feel like acting, you ride the wave.Collection: Acting
I adore not being me. I'm not very good at being me. That's why I adore acting so much.Collection: Acting
Arnaud Desplechin invented me as an actor. I never imagined Id be acting in movies.Collection: Acting
The sitting around on the set is awful. But I always figure that’s what they pay me for. The acting I do for free.Collection: Acting
One of the great tools we use in acting is the idea of immediacy, that the audience gets to see you witness something apparently for the first time, so you create a lot of tools to kind of trick yourself into making it appear something is happening for the first time.Collection: Acting
I can't imagine being a woman in the world of acting, like where you age starts to weigh you down - you go from being attractive to where they [directors] decided you're out... I feel like with stand-up comedy, it doesn't matter if I've gotten fatter.Collection: Acting
We want the world's largest economies, including the United States, to be part of a global arrangement. An approach in which only some are committed to acting cannot be environmentally effective.Collection: Acting
That's what acting is, it's exploring conflict.Collection: Acting
There is work, and there is pleasure, Acting is pleasure.Collection: Acting
By definition, acting is improvisation, even if you follow the lines. You invent what you do, when you do it.Collection: Acting
I knew that I wanted to be an actor. Then it became about whether acting wanted me.So, I gave it a shot. It hasn't worked out too bad, so far.Collection: Acting
I am sensitive to life, and somehow acting comes to me. I cant explain it.Collection: Acting
Sometimes a fan comes up to me, and I'm really interested in how they're acting, so I'll study them and use that in my material.Collection: Acting
The physical element of a role is something I'm super familiar with, and I love it. I've definitely made the transition into acting over doubling, just because I needed to make it clear to myself, so that I fully committed.Collection: Acting
Hollywood is something imagined ...acting is something crafted.Collection: Acting
Being an actor is definitely not about sitting around on set and having a cigarette or something. It's about acting. The more you can audition, then that's the best thing ever because you learn so much and you get your face out there and you grow your confidence.Collection: Acting
What I've found is that stage is very much a foundation of acting. It's where it all began and you're working with that repetition.Collection: Acting
The longer you've been acting, normally, the better you are at it. As a musician, it doesn't work like that.Collection: Acting
The negative about acting is that you have to spend a great deal of time away from your friends and loved ones.Collection: Acting