1,862 Quotes About Acting

  • Author John Stuart Mill
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    A person should be free to do as he likes in his own concerns; but he ought not to be free to do as he likes in acting for another, under the pretext that the affairs of the other are his own affairs.

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  • Author Jonny Miller
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    When you're acting to a piece of sticky tape rather than seeing someone come back from the dead, that's when it's difficult.

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  • Author Jonathan Rhys Meyers
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    I've never gone to acting school and I never will, so I'm learning about the business from the people who are in the business. It doesn't seem like I work at all. And the unknown is always exciting.

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  • Author Justin Martineau
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    It's another way of continuing the racism in the drug war. Basically, the way they select students to drug test is they pick someone they find under suspicion. What's to say a person is suspicious? Is that person acting erratically? Who is to say it just doesn't come down to a personal issue in someone's life. To use that to invade someone's privacy and drug test is way off base.

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  • Author Kelly McCreary
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    I love an acting challenge, and I love getting to sit down with my script and do all my drama work.

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  • Author Kevin McDonald
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    By the third season, the writing and the acting were at their peak. We were doing so much of both that we were probably better than we had ever been. I don't think any class can teach you acting or writing better than actually doing both, day in and day out.

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  • Author Laura Mennell
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    I was always interested in the arts as a child - drawing, painting, and piano - but acting became a favourite. I was a major theatre geek in high school - if I wasn't in the drama room at lunch rehearsing, I'd be in the art room finishing up some type of project.

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