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“Acting is such a personal thing, which is weird because at the same time it's not. It's for the consumption of other people. But in terms of creative outlets and expressing yourself, it's just the most extreme version of that that I've ever found. It's like running, it's exertion.”

People Running Romance Found Term Acting Creative Extremes Versions Consumption Outlets Express Yourself Exertion Personal Things Creative Outlets

Author:Kristen Stewart

“Acting is such a weird job.”

Jobs Acting

Author:Michael Cera

“Acting is telling the truth under imaginary circumstances. I cannot think of a worse way to describe acting. Also, I'm the worst liar ever.”

Thinking Acting Worst Circumstances Telling The Truth Liars Imaginary

Author:Emma Watson

“Acting is the ability to dream on cue.”

Dream Ability Acting

Author:Ralph Richardson

“Acting is the ability to keep an audience from coughing.”

Art Ability Acting Audience Coughing

Author:Jean-Louis Barrault

“Acting is the ability to live truthfully under the given imaginary circumstances”

Given Ability Acting Circumstances Imaginary

Author:Sanford Meisner

“Acting is the absence of acting. It's believing in the truth of the moment you are creating.”

Believe Moments Acting Creating Absence

Author:Gary Busey

“Acting is the art of speaking in a loud, clear voice and the avoidance of bumping into the furniture.”

Art Voice Acting Clear Theatre Loud Furniture Avoidance

Author:Alfred Lunt

“Acting is the best job in the world. Look at the way they treat you when you turn up for work. They give you breakfast and a cup of tea and ask, 'Are you all right' They tart up your face, you say somebody else's words, then pick up your check and go home. And you get days off. I tell you, it really is the way to live.”

World Way Giving Looks Home Jobs Faces Turns Asks Acting Picks Treats Checks Cups Tea Breakfast Your Face Way To Live Best Job Cups Of Tea Days Off Tarts

Author:Bob Hoskins

“Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.”

Acting

Author:Melissa Leo

“Acting is the developing of one's own personality, too, you know. That's what the public buys in a star, shall we say, the personality thing.”

Knows Actors Stars Acting Personality Fame Developing

Author:Shelley Winters

“Acting is the easiest money you'll ever make in your life, and directing is probably the hardest money.”

Acting Hardest

Author:Charles S. Dutton

“Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.”

Acting Expression Quitting Impulse Maturity Neurotic

Author:Marlon Brando

“Acting is the great love of my life. It gives you permission to use all parts of yourself. Permission to be the hero, the love interest, the comedian, the villain. Transformation excites me. So does truth. Nothing is more thrilling, hilarious, and tragic than the truth. Those things motivated me to become an actor. Also, they always have the best food on set.”

Giving Doe Use Actors Interest Acting Hero Transformation Comedian Tragic Motivated Villain Permission Thrilling Great Love Love Of My Life Best Food

Author:Blake Griffin

“Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.”

Inspirational Motivational Actors Found Answers Acting Loneliness Being Lonely

Author:Claire Danes

“Acting is the hardest job in the entire world. By far. Harder than ditch digging.”

World Jobs Acting Harder Hardest Digging Hardest Job Digging Ditches

Author:Paul Thomas Anderson

“Acting is the least mysterious of all crafts. Whenever we want something from somebody or when we want to hide something or pretend, we're acting. Most people do it all day long.”

People Want Long Acting Mysterious Crafts Want Something

Author:Marlon Brando

“Acting is the loneliest profession I know.”

Knows Acting Profession

Author:Joyce Carol Oates

“Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.”

World Acting Profession Brotherly Sisterly

Author:Cyril Cusack

“Acting is the most demanding, painful job in the world.”

World Jobs Acting Painful

Author:Arthur Smith

“Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.”

Women Acting Four Memorable Temples Minors

Author:Katharine Hepburn

“Acting is the most personal of our crafts. The make-up of a human being - his physical, mental and emotional habits - influence his acting to a much greater extent than commonly recognized.”

Humans Motivational Human Beings Acting Greater Influence Emotional Habit Theatre Crafts

Author:Lee Strasberg

“Acting is the most pure fun as far as jobs go, but it can be limiting in terms of freedom of expression. You are never the master of the story, just a part of it. But writing and directing give you the power of the gods.”

Giving Writing Stories Jobs Fun Term Acting Expression Masters Pure Freedom Of Expression

Author:David Hayter

“Acting is the only medium were people think they can just stand up and do it because they can say lines, but that is not so much the case. You have to study styles and techniques.”

People Thinking Lines Acting Cases Study Style Technique Mediums

Author:Anthony Mackie

“Acting is the only thing I ever really wanted to do, and I'm really ill-prepared to do anything else.”

Wanted Acting Prepared Ill

Author:Nikki Cox

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

Thinking Knows Acting

Author:Martin Freeman

“Acting is the only time when I truly maintain the spontaneity that I want to be present at all times.”

Want Acting All Time Only Time Spontaneity

Author:Leonardo DiCaprio

“Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.”

Actors Perfect Acting Profession Idiot Great Actors Best Acting Actors And Acting Acting From Actors Famous Actor

Author:Katharine Hepburn

“Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept.”

Acting Emotional Concepts Attraction Representation Projection Physical Attraction

Author:Laurette Taylor

“Acting is the use of human experience with talent added.”

Humans Use Actors Acting Talent Human Experience

Author:Ruth Gordon

Source: Ruth Gordon, an open book

“Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.”

People Two Helping Acting Directors Manipulation Complicity

Author:Victoria Abril

“Acting is therapeutic.”

Acting Therapeutic

Author:Shemar Moore

“Acting is trying to be absolutely truthful; to get audiences to believe that you are a dean, when, actually, not only are you not the dean, but if you walked into the building they'd probably throw you out. That's very hard.”

Ifs Trying Believe Hard Acting Audience Building Truthful Dean

Author:Wallace Shawn

“Acting is usually regarded as a wholly narcissistic pursuit but there really is a hunger in me to unravel the human condition.”

Humans Acting Conditions Hunger Pursuit Human Condition Narcissistic

Author:Jason Isaacs

“Acting is very competitive. There are few good scripts out there and the ones that are good are very competitive. You look at your options and often times they're not too appealing.”

Looks Acting Scripts

Author:Matt Dillon

“Acting is very immediate.”

Acting

Author:Val Kilmer

“Acting is very much like a child making believe. I'm not one to become a character, but I fall in love with the character. It's like having faith; you're going to be that person for a while.”

Believe Children Persons Character Fall Acting Falling In Love Have Faith I Fall In Love

Author:Lusia Strus

“Acting is very overrated profession If you really want to be a fan, you can find better people and profession, rather than an actor whose work depends on fake things.”

World Art Life Lessons Actors Zakiansariquotes Zakiashkim Films Zaki Ansari Quotes

Author:Mohammed Zaki Ansari

Source: "Zaki's Gift Of Love"

“Acting is very start and stop.”

Acting

Author:Estelle

“Acting is way of making yourself exist.”

Way Acting

Author:Stephen Rea

“Acting is what happens on the way.”

Way Happens Acting

Author:Mira Sorvino

“Acting is what I do. It's not what I solely define myself as.”

Acting

Author:Meg Ryan

“Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work. It's really fun for me.”

Thinking World Fun Acting Trade Working It

Author:Dakota Fanning

“Acting is what I love to do.I understand the differences between the different formats. But I enjoy whether it be film, TV or in the theater.”

Different Film Enjoy Differences Acting Tvs Theater Format

Author:Carter Jenkins

“Acting is what I love. I love being the chameleon, and you can't do that if you have just one physical type.”

Ifs Love Is Acting Type Just One Chameleon

Author:Alexander Ludwig

“Acting is what I'm living and breathing on a day-to-day basis.”

Acting Bases Breathing Day To Day

Author:Ruby Rose

“Acting is what I've pursued since I was a child.”

Children Acting Pursued

Author:Kristanna Loken

“Acting is where my heart is. I love acting.”

Heart Acting My Heart

Author:Fiona Gubelmann

“Acting is wonderful therapy for people. Instead of suffering for yourself, someone will do it for you.”

People Suffering Acting Wonderful Therapy

Author:Sophie Marceau

“Acting is, to me now, artificial. Seeing people suffer is real. It couldn't be more real. Some people don't like to look at it in the face because it's painful. But if nobody does, then nothing gets done.”

People Ifs Looks Doe Real Done Faces Suffering Acting Seeing Painful Artificial

Author:Elizabeth Taylor

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