Act I Quotes
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Act I Quotes & Sayings
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Those with less curiosity or ambition just mumble that God works in mysterious ways. I intend to catch him in the act.
— Damien Echols
I thought the best thing that I could do would be to clean up my own act, in terms of whatever .. childhood wounds were left.
— Patti Davis
I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically.
— Stephen Sondheim
I believe if you act with people who are better than you, it's only going to make you better.
— Drew Fuller
Somebody once said that you can never act and be another person; you're only acting facets of yourself. I think there's a lot of truth in that.
— Nathan Fillion
They don't like being seen through: as for me I'm straight I don't join their act I tear masks off.
— Simone De Beauvoir
I've been doing this since I was 12 ... I don't want to act much longer; I can't do one thing my whole life.
— Ryan Gosling
I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let not me act until I graduated from college.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
Being First Lady is playing supporting act. I am not seeking notoriety and I am not seeking to grab the limelight.
— Valerie Trierweiler
Rydra, when I look at the night and stars, it is only a passive act, but you are active even watching, and halo the stars with more luminous flame.
— Samuel R. Delany
I act, but I am a mother first and wife second.
— Annette Bening
I make no other answer than the act,the Master said: "The only fit reply
to a fit request is silence and the fact." [XXIV] — Dante Alighieri
I think in short order all of us need to act like we are citizens with not only rights, but also duties.
— Cecily McMillan
I will assume for the presentuntil next year
that it is no illusion. My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will. — William James
I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people respect that, then great.
— Gael Garcia Bernal
I needed to refocus and get my act together.
— Martina Navratilova
I love the fact British men act cool whatever the situation so I'm planning to recruit there.
— Sharon Stone
From 2005 to 2010, I was exclusively shooting 'The Act of Killing' and then editing it.
— Joshua Oppenheimer
I was surprised, as always, by how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly rich with possibility.
— Jack Kerouac
I went to high school in Los Angeles, and I grew up riding horses, so that was kind of my life. I always wanted to act.
— Halston Sage
I don't see what's so triffic about creating people as people and then gettin' upset 'cos they act like people.
— Terry Pratchett
I've always thought that the act of playing the guitar was the act of trying to make a point of playing the guitar.
— Mick Ronson
I think laughter is a sacred act.
— Tom Shadyac
I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.
— Jodie Foster
Every time I act in something, I learn something about what the director is doing. One feeds the other.
— Griffin Dunne
People see me as someone who doesn't take any crap from anyone - which I don't - but it's my shtick, and I obviously don't act like that all the time.
— Miranda Lambert
In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness ... I see what people call God in all these things.
— Pablo Casals
After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.
— Dorothy Rowe
I didn't have any concept of Trainspotting being published. It was a selfish act. I did it for myself.
— Irvine Welsh
I knew I wanted to act, and I was really driven, so I kept going for it. We moved to L.A. full-time when I was 8 or 9.
— Hilary Duff
For me, life is like an act within itself. Everything I do is an act. Where I'm going is an act.
— Keith Stanfield
Maybe I felt something because I'm always looking for feelings. Without them, I don't know how to act.
— Erin Bowman
I've always wanted to act and I can't think of anything else I'd want to do, honestly.
— Alanna Ubach
It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
How marvellous it would be if, at the end of the day, each of us could say: today I have performed an act of charity towards others!
— Pope Francis
There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me by how I act or perform on a tennis court.
— Lleyton Hewitt
I don't think you ever really know what all you're doing, so you have to act on faith.
— Dolly Parton
I live by three simple words: compassion, love and gratitude. We need to act on these three words daily. Doing so will irrevocably change your world.
— Julian Pencilliah
I tried to decide just how I should respond to them. Whether I should act like the teacher that I was, or like the nigger that I was supposed to be.
— Ernest J. Gaines
I know from teaching that actors want to act. Even the subtlest actors can do a little too much.
— Giancarlo Esposito
Kelly, let me do what I can to make this easy for you.""What the hell are you doing, hmm? Your good guy bad guy act, doesn't wash with me. — LeeAnn Whitaker
I cannot find the perfect person, but I refuse to live my life living a tragic love story based on just sex, and selfish act.
— Roxy Writer
I may not be six four but I can certainly act six four.
— Marshall Thornton
I did a show called 'What A Country,' with Yakov Smirnoff and Don Knotts. I used to write jokes for Yakov's stand-up act.
— Mike Scully
I don't think I'm an instantaneous act the whole world will love in one second - but that's how I've felt about bands I love.
— Marina And The Diamonds
Love could be soft and understanding; that, soft or hard, love was an act of heroism. And I could no longer predict where I would find my heroes.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
If I can't act, I would go to college and maybe be a veterinarian.
— Megan Charpentier
The God who is - the I am who I am - cannot act apart from love!
— Wm. Paul Young
I am never happier than when I am on set and getting to act. And I can't wait for what is yet to come.
— Bitsie Tulloch
I would like to explain that I consider prayer above all an act of gratitude for existence.
— Saul Bellow
We're really good at it, Teppic thought. Mere animals couldn't possibly manage to act like this. You need to be a human being to be really stupid. I
— Terry Pratchett
I'm an actress and I want to act, and I'm a mom and I want to be with my kids, and it's trying to find a way to do both.
— Julianne Nicholson
I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.
— John Ensign
I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all.
— Jimmy Cliff
'Via Dolorosa' is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and I'll never act again.
— David Hare
For some reason I am one of those people who act like they were born and raised during the Depression.
— Kirstie Alley
And now it is time for a final act of courage. I urge you: March proudly into your own dream.
— Tim O'Brien
I've been very lucky to have been able to act, write and direct and not have to choose just the one thing.
— Terry Jones
I think I may have created a monster with my - I won't say act - but with my redneck pose.
— Billy Carter
I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.
— Edward Albert
I have a lot of energy, and I move around a lot in my club act.
— Michael Keaton
I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act.
— Laurence Olivier
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since.
— Akshay Kumar
In this calm and stupid life,I never know how I should act. — Fernando Pessoa
I always find it extremely hard to remember the act of beginning. I almost deliberately forget it.
— Julia Leigh
I have what we call a 'symphony act.' I'm the only comedian, I think, in the country that does it.
— Robert Klein
Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant I could live in a more interesting world than the one around me.
— Marilyn Monroe
I would say that writing, both the act of writing, and of course reading of other people's work is, for me, supreme joy.
— James Lipton
I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
— Al Sharpton
I didn't plan to act, but I'm glad I'm doing it - and I just want to keep getting better.
— Meg Tilly
In the end, I always act from the heart, even if I also value reason and tradition. I wish I could explain why, but I don't know.
— Elizabeth Kostova
I hang around kids so people will assume when I act like one it's because I'm babysitting.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
