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Quotes About Act

Films are my passion. I am here to act and entertain masses.
~ Mumtaj
I don't get nervous before the match. I try to act the same and stay normal right before entrance. I don't want to do anything special, so I want to act normal before a match.
~ Shinsuke Nakamura
The revision of any kind of established model is always a political act.
~ Kerry James Marshall
I didn't have much ambition, but I always had an idea in the back of my mind that I wanted to act. I would watch actors like Robert Mitchum, Humphrey Bogart, and Kirk Douglas, and I understood them.
~ Michael Madsen
When you start as an actor, you can only hope you'll be able to act at all - let alone on a show that lasts seven seasons.
~ Nick Kroll
You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
~ Eddie Marsan
I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
~ Piper Laurie
The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it's been 24 years now that I've been working on it.
~ Lance Burton
Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.
~ Walter Kirn
This whole thing has become a pantomime.
~ Sid Vicious
It is a challenge, with the global fame, to try to act like I put my pants on one leg at a time, when in fact I have Pippa Middleton help me put my pants on every morning. She's my lady-in-waiting as well.
~ Kathy Griffin
A cosmic war is like a ritual drama in which participants act out on Earth a battle they believe is actually taking place in the heavens.
~ Reza Aslan
Partner dancing is a cultured act.
~ Eve Babitz
Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.
~ Sue Kelly
We got Defense of Marriage Act as a federal law from President Bill Clinton. And it was passed with bipartisan support.
~ Kellyanne Conway
God as love expresses the idea that the sacred is not found in a distant object toward which we focus our love, but rather is testified to in the act of loving itself. Faith, then, is not a set of beliefs about the world. It is rather found in the loving embrace of the world.
~ Peter Rollins
Therefore, it is impossible to affirm God's Word apart from becoming that Word, apart from being the place where that Word becomes a living, breathing act.
~ Peter Rollins
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
~ Peter Ustinov
Yeah, but sociopaths don't blend in well." "Maybe the ones that get diagnosed don't, but by definition they're the bottom of the class. The others are too smart to get caught, and real automatons would do even better. Besides, when you get powerful enough, you don't need to act like other people. Other people start acting like you." Sascha whistled. "Wow. Perfect play-actor." "Or not so perfect. Sound like anyone we know?
~ Peter Watts
Insight is rarer, and infinitely more precious. A strong insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a thousand reasons to act and make something happen. That, more than anything, should be your reason to fight and persevere for your own insight moment. When you are armed with a powerful insight, the ideas never stop flowing.
~ Phil Dusenberry
Carlo: The phenomenon of serial killers—is it a sexual thing, too, Richard? Is sex part of the crimes? Ramirez: Sex? For some serial killers, sure. For some it is the very act of killing another human being that is ... that ... uh ... that is sexual to them. It's a bloodlust, I guess you can say.
~ Philip Carlo
Smallwood the Coalition candidate was returned; and the Imperialist of 27 October offered a £500 reward 'to any person furnishing evidence to support a successful petition under "The Corrupt Practices Act
~ Philip Hoare
It was the essence of life to disbelieve in death for one's self, to act as if life would continue forever. And life had to act also as if little issues were big ones. To take a realistic attitude toward life and death meant that one lapsed into unreality. Into insanity. It was ironic that the only way to keep one's sanity was to ignore that one was in an insane world or to act as if the world were sane.
~ Philip José Farmer
Revenge is personal. An act of passion. An injury is revenged. But I think vengeance is about justice. That's something very different. Crimes are avenged, don't you think so?
~ Philip Kerr