#acting

In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part. ↗

— Jeremy Collier

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I gravitated to acting out of a mixture of instinct, naivete and opportunity. ↗

— Jeffrey Combs

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Acting is all about timing. I mean, who has better timing than the MCs? ↗

— Coolio

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Acting found me. I thought maybe I should try to find it again. We'll see. ↗

— Macaulay Culkin

#again #find #found #i #maybe

Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda. ↗

— Andrew Cuomo

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The government gave me enough money to go to acting school. ↗

— Tony Curtis

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Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

#agent #comes #even #every #every time

When I get to my deathbed, I don't want to take my last breath and say, Well, how glorious. I've left the world my acting credits. I won't even think that. ↗

— Lesley-Anne Down

#breath #credits #deathbed #even #get

I don't know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfilment of personal fantasies. It isn't just art, its about being a person I've always wanted to be, or being in a situation, or being a hero. ↗

— Richard Dreyfuss

#acting #always #art #been #being

I did a film once that I was killed in. It was a painful, horrifying day. It was a wonderful day from the standpoint of acting, but I was a wreck otherwise. ↗

— Leslie Easterbrook

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