Quotes About Acting

Joy is an outward sign of inward faith in the promises of God. It is a way of acting, and it is evidence of spiritual maturity. Joy is not a distant destination at which you arrive; rather, it's a path you choose to travel each day.

And with every exercise, he reminds us of the one and only rule. Acting isn't pretending. The clue is in the word. Acting is doing. Being. Becoming.

Besides, when it came to being colorful we invisible kids learned to carry our colors on the inside. We let those colors out when we did things we loved... drawing, music, acting... those things that defined us and made us glow.

State your name." "Venice Huber." "Occupation?" "Well, it's hard to say. I don't model, land of the seventeen bimbos. I don't act—after all, isn't an actress just a model who won't shut up? Let's say, oh—homemaker. Could you die?

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

The art of acting is not to act. Once you show them more, what you show them, in fact is bad acting.

Acting is a matter of giving away secrets.

I want to act because I don't know how to do anything else.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts in New York for acting. I've studied it on and off for years and have done some theater and film.

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms.

Growing up, I always had two interests and two passions; one being public service and the other being the arts and acting.

Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.

I always distrust the word art when it is applied to acting.

Sincerity and the correct use of the voice are the greatest things in the art of acting.

I was loving music, and loving art, painting, so I was considering those things, but I must say I dug acting as well.

Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies.

Music and acting are the same thing: you must understand that art is only the search, not the final form.

We play different people - our art form is performance art - so unless you're playing the same type of person, I don't know if you could improve or make it worse.

I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them up.

Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn't know you could make a living that way.

Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an elusive art-form.

The art of acting presupposes three phases: understanding a part, intuiting a part, and contemplating the essence of a part.

Every once in a while I go off to do a movie or a television series and I take my art with me. I can stay in character when I paint.

I grew up doing martial arts, and it's one of these things where I always kind of liked acting, but I was never real serious about it.