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That's what acting is about - for me, at least - tackling different personas and characters.
— Joanne Whalley
I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I need to go where people are serious about acting.
— Meryl Streep
I think for comedians, acting is their natural progression. It's all about progression.
— Russell Peters
My day job is acting - I wouldn't direct something if I didn't feel passionate about it.
— Jake M. Johnson
You think about acting kind of as an iceberg where you've got that 5% that you see ... but in order to have that 5% ... you have to have another 95%.
— Jonathan Tucker
That place that no one knows about - horrifying things we keep secret. A lot of that is released through acting.
— Charles Durning
That's what I love most about writersthey're such lousy actors. — Vincent H. O'Neil
What do I love about acting? I love traveling, meeting new people, exploring and just doing what I love.
— Bailee Madison
What's fascinating about acting is that you put yourself in somebody else's mind or in their shoes.
— Dermot Mulroney
The idea of transformation - playing something I'm not - is the bit I enjoy most about acting.
— Mark Strong
So joy and sadness are simply the passage to a greater or lesser power of acting, a greater or lesser ability to bring about certain effects.
— Michael Della Rocca
The terrible thing about acting is the stops and starts.
— Anjelica Huston
One of the things I like about my profession, and that I find healthy, is that one constantly has to break oneself to pieces.
— Liv Ullmann
Forget acting. It's all about rock 'n' roll.
— Brendan Fraser
For me, acting is about the art of it and it's about being on a film set and doing your thing, painting a blank canvas.
— Shailene Woodley
The worst acting is about imitation.
— Paul Guilfoyle
I really like to hear actors talk about acting, but I don't really like hearing myself talk.
— Michael Keaton
When I started acting almost 50 years ago, it wasn't about fame. It was about acting.
— Maggie Smith
If you been feeling or acting crazy, think about it perhaps you are.
— Victoria Addino
Acting is all about likability.
— Clive Owen
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You're worried about her forgiving you...but you need to be worrying about why you're acting up in the first place.
— Angela Flournoy
The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you.
— Jessica Brown Findlay
I was 16 when I was in a band, for about 10 minutes. I went off and did acting after that. So it was a wee moment for me when I sang.
— Robert Carlyle
I never felt fanboyish about acting, about actors, about movies. I'm a fanboy with music.
— Ansel Elgort
If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.
— Brit Marling
Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.
— Victoria Justice
There is nothing I feel that connected or passionate about that would take me away from acting.
— Martin Henderson
I started acting when I was about 18. I was a model for a couple of years before that.
— Catherine Bell
And I found I didn't like myself at the end of the day because I didn't care for the guy I was playing. I learned a little bit about acting in that.
— Mackenzie Astin
Encounter: Doubt, Shame, Humiliation. It will finally be worth it. Acting is more about courage than anything else.
— David Mamet
I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination.
— Edi Gathegi
One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price.
— Robert De Niro
The whole chameleon thing about acting. That's why I'm moving towards directing - it's a much more healthy occupation.
— Andy Serkis
I've got to see my movie to see how I'm acting, see what little things I can learn about my craft.
— LL Cool J
Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it.
— Anthony Albanese
Every time you work is a challenge. There's a constant worry about it, and it's a side of acting I don't like.
— Ian McKellen
I believe people instinctively know that about writing, yet people get confused about that when it comes to acting.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste.
— Marilyn Monroe
The thing I like about acting is being able to lose yourself completely in someone else.
— Ellen Page
My mother's family raised grains and crops. My father's grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew more about the basics of farming than of acting.
— Margot Robbie
Sometimes I am kind of the opposite of my character. But that's the thing about acting, you get to play people who are not like you at all.
— Dakota Fanning
Acting is the only thing I'm even vaguely good at and acting is something that I think I do know about.
— Martin Freeman
What I learned about acting is that you become the character, like I became 'Timothy Green.'
— CJ Adams
When I discovered acting, I decided that's what I wanted to do above everything else. It was the first time I was passionate about anything.
— David Morrissey
I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.
— Tim Robbins
Learning about acting for camera is really quite exciting to engage with and deal with.
— George Blagden
I'm shy, and I can hide behind my acting and discover the truth about myself because it's cathartic in that way. But I tend not to read reviews.
— Eamonn Walker
The thing I love most about acting is that your capacity evolves as you evolve as a human being.
— Ben Whishaw
I didn't learn anything about acting until I joined the Group Theatre. They taught me an entirely new approach, an entirely new technique.
— John Garfield
What I learned is that acting is to a large extent about trying to stave off self-doubt long enough to be natural and real onstage.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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.
— Laura San Giacomo
What I love about acting is that you are exposed to so many different things. Horse-riding, sailing, travelling to amazing places.
— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Acting is about going into the space, and there are just some places that I'm not willing to go.
— Oprah Winfrey
One of the joys about acting is researching.
— William Sanderson
If you think about what acting is supposed to be, my job is to disappear.
— Anna Deavere Smith
I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you.
— Meryl Streep
Acting is about communicating what it is like to be human: the pain, the laughs, the misery, the joy. I suppose I am searching to have it all.
— Rosamund Pike
I am passionate about a few things, of course acting, films/TV and improving the lives of youth in urban communities.
— Jamie Hector
One of the nice things about acting is that it allows you to open up to the other people within you.
— David Duchovny
One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.
— Ed Harris
I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then.
— Alan Ladd
She was acting like a little excited kid ... like she could still get really excited about something in public without trying to hide it.
— Matthew Quick
I definitely have a tendency to only see the blemishes of things, and see lots of things about my acting that I don't like.
— Paul Giamatti
Singing has always been something that I've loved to do, but I never thought about doing, professionally. I always felt more drawn to acting.
— Anne Hathaway
Acting is really about showing up that day and telling the writers what you feel like saying.
— Tina Fey
Some of my biggest complaints about acting in television were that I was always wearing a tight dress or pencil skirt, and I was always wearing heels.
— Trieste Kelly Dunn
I learned a lot about acting from the people I worked with.
— Vincent Kartheiser
That's the thing about acting - you can't fake it.
— Eve Hewson