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I don't really know how to act that much. I'm quite good at comedy, but it's mostly acting naturally. — T. J. Miller

Good acting is thinking in front of the camera. I just do that and apply a sense of humor to it. You have to trust the audience to get it. — Charles Grodin

There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen. — Bette Davis

My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough.' That became my mantra. — Michael Fassbender

If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good. — John Malkovich

In Korea, I do different kinds of genres. So, like that, I would like to do a lot of good acting films. — Lee Byung-hun

There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane. — Orson Scott Card

When I started acting, I was told over and over again, 'You're no good.' But I said to myself, 'You've got to keep it up.' — Salma Hayek

I realized that acting was something I wasn't going to be lazy about. You feel good when you do it well. It is something that can grow in you. — Alison Elliott

Acting forces me to socialise, which is good for me, I think. — Jesse Eisenberg

I think acting is an important profession, because acting can give you pleasure and can teach you at the same time, and that is a good thing. — Vivien Leigh

It is no good hearing an inner voice or getting an inner prompting if you do not immediately act on that inner prompting. — David Spangler

Acting ... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick? — Elia Kazan

It feels like as you get a bit older, you've worked out the things that are good for your life apart from with acting. — Dolly Wells

I was always into performing and dancing as a kid and acting was a safe place to have all my feelings, which is good as a child. — Bella Heathcote

I agree with Marjorie Rosen's good psychological analysis of my acting ability. — Pola Negri

Actually ninety-nine percent of my acting has nothing to do sci-fi or fantasy, I consider it a good part of my acting, and enjoy the roles I play. — Claudia Christian

There are moments when you get out of your own head and you exist in the moment, and that can be good acting. — David Duchovny

The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen. — W. H. Auden

They are very good reasons why voice acting in games can be so terrible. Writers are in a great position to be able to bridge this gap. — Rhianna Pratchett

Acting doesn't feel good. It's not comfortable to feel all this stuff, it's not. — Tea Leoni

I love the sense of how time passes when I'm acting. When you're not aware of the clock ticking, that is always a good sign you're enjoying something. — Hannah Ware

But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with. — John Cleese

My acting career wasn't going where I wanted it to. I wasn't getting good parts. I got so bored with myself that I started writing. — Susan Strasberg

One good thing about acting in film is that it's good therapy. — Denzel Washington

Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time. — Elvis Presley

If I had to choose between a great acting job and a good directing job, I'd choose the directing job. — Ron Howard

For me really good acting is about subtext. — Clive Owen

If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want. — Wendi McLendon-Covey

I'm just looking for good work. I just really love acting, and I'd like to jump on something that's really exciting for me. — Noel Fisher

Actors need a kind of aggression, a kind of inner force. Don't be only one-sided, sweet, nice, good. Get rid of being average. Find the killer in you. — Stella Adler

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea. — Robert Half

Acting and modelling are good, but motherhood is what it's all about. — Jerry Hall

As long as the acting is good, I can appreciate it. — Nia Long

I always wanted to be one of those people who were good at many, many things, but from a very early age, I fell in love with acting. — Carla Gugino

Any good marriage involves a certain amount of play-acting. — Margaret Millar

is not good for one's morals to see bad acting. Besides, — Oscar Wilde

Good acting should be invisible. You shouldn't be aware of the acting. It should feel real. — Susanna White

I'm not that good of an actor to fake something like that. — Dana Burkey

Im thinking of going into rehab. Im not addicted to anything, but I think its good way to jumpstart an acting career. — Brent Spiner

I was blessed with my career. I passionately love acting. And it's given me a good livelihood. — George Takei

All FILM directors are good actors, because you have to understand actors in order to program them. — Henry Johnson Jr

Modeling is great because I don't have lines to memorize. But I find acting much more challenging - which is a good thing! — Candace Kita

I've wanted to do some sort of acting stuff down the line, but modeling is a good way to get comfortable in front of the camera. — Patrick Schwarzenegger

I think what makes a good actor's director is the same thing that makes a good director. Acting is just one of the trades necessary to make a movie. — Matt Damon

My acting coach I've got here, Richard Lawson, he's been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me. — Kevin Durant

Don't delay acting on a good idea. Chances are someone else has just thought of it, too. Success comes to the one who acts first. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

There are these mythic unicorn-y tales of method acting, but Marlon [Brando] wanted to have a good time. — Johnny Depp

So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm. — Winston S. Churchill

As I've been acting since I was young it's taught me to give a good speech, and, though I say so myself, I did it pretty well. — Jonathan Krohn

Sometimes I think it's so good not to win those things. And, anyway, who wants to peak when they're 28? — Cate Blanchett

Acting has been really good me. You end up in some wild places, and I love adventure. — Martin Compston

It is not good for one's morals to see bad acting — Oscar Wilde

Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone. — Larry Hagman

Acting, music, painting ... it's very subjective. So what I might think is a great actor, you might think is not a very good actor at all. — Billy Boyd

To be a good patriot, a man must consider his countrymen as God's creatures, and himself as accountable for his acting towards them. — George Berkeley

Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn't exist. — Kurt Russell

If I'm not good at acting, I'm not good at anything else. — Cate Blanchett

The basic laws of good acting are the same, but everything about the experience is different-your job responsibility, the time you spend on it. — Laura Linney

Doing scripted acting is a challenge to me. I can't remember things too good, so remembering lines is a challenge to your boy. — Flavor Flav

I didn't know how capable I was until the people around me in acting school would say I was good. — Jason Mitchell

What was the good of acting out fake stories? Why not go live a few stories of your own? — Robert Jordan

Maybe I can't act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what's good for me. — Alan Ladd

As it is with a play, so it is with life - what matters is not how long the acting lasts, but how good it is. — Seneca.

All religion may be centered around a generally good idea, however, this has not stopped its adherents from acting like bastards — Paul Feyerabend

I adore not being me. I'm not very good at being me. That's why I adore acting so much. — Deborah Kerr

Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for. — Washington Irving

Have a good looking is not worthy if you don't act just like your appearances. — Shim Steward

Acting is not a competition; everything must be done for the good of the film or else everybody loses. — Michael Caine

White people are very good at acting like they're not racist. They deserve an Academy Award for that. — Paul Mooney

I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting. — Lord Byron

I see my job as an actor to be as good a channel as I can be. Acting is a gift, and I have respect for it. — Lili Taylor

Consistency is the death of good acting. — Michael Shurtleff

The only really good thing about acting in movies is that there's no heavy lifting. — Cary Grant

As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste. — Marilyn Monroe

Percy hefted a bronze grenade. 'I hope you labelled these right.'
He yelled, 'Die, Romans!' and lobbed the grenade over the wall. — Rick Riordan

I love actors, and I love good acting. I love what actors do when they're good, and I'm a big acting fan. — John Carney

Acting is a tough business, and you need to be in good shape mentally and physically. — Juliette Binoche

I was told that I was good in my dance movement classes and that I should concentrate on dance because it would enhance my ability to get acting work. — Morgan Freeman

No actor is a success unless he feels inside himself, as long as he lives, that he is good. — Stella Adler

Acting is not very good for relationships - but very good for when they are over. — Hugh Dancy

I'm a good acting partner for me ... when I don't have anyone else, I do really well! — Elaine Stritch

Acting is the only thing I'm even vaguely good at and acting is something that I think I do know about. — Martin Freeman

Only then, when no situation or character is obviously good or evil, is it truly interesting to act. — Liv Ullmann

Acting is reacting, and it's always easier to react when someone is doing a good job. — Martin Freeman

The principle of acting in good faith is at the heart of decent work. — Richard Eyre

I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us. — Nancy Reagan

When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting. — John Boorman

I think good acting is always character acting. — William Sadler

I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting. — Patricia Velasquez

I don't really like you, but I'm so good at acting as if I do that it's basically the same thing. — Lisa Scottoline

I like acting better than anything else, but, you know, directing's good. — Tommy Wiseau

I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it. — Laura Donnelly

We're not going to apologize for acting like a good football team. — Joe Flacco

High school is just horrible in general. So, I think it was a good time for me to have stopped acting. I got to be normal in high school. — Jodie Sweetin

Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere. — Morgan Freeman

Unexpressed good thoughts aren't worth squat! — Kenneth H. Blanchard

Acting was always a part and faucet of my life. It just comes very natural. I think it's a good thing. — Nicki Minaj

They say an actor is only as good as his parts. Well, my parts have done me pretty well, darling. — Barbara Windsor

When moms and dads put their kids in acting class, good luck. Because you're just filling them with stuff they don't need yet. — Anna Chlumsky