Acting Quotes - Page 94

Acting on a blue screen is awful.

I know that I've definitely found what I should be doing with my life. In my life, as far as my career goes, I always felt, as an actor, that it was something that would just be a temporary thing that would get me to what I wanted to do next. That's what my acting did. I really feel that I'm a much better director than I was an actor.

It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person.

I'm more interested in knowing my cues than my lines. If you know what your cues are, then you know what your reaction is going to be to them. Acting is about reacting, and if I can kind of purely react, that's easier for me.

Acting is way of making yourself exist.

I'm enjoying it, but I still don't know why I'm hooked on acting.

On some level acting is the art of pretend and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have to be able to see things that aren't there no matter what aspect of acting, whether it's green screen, whether it's on stage, whether it's anything else, whether you're working on the radio.

Acting can be a very reactive profession. Acting is a fantastic thing, and it's my life, but writing is also part of me too, so I did it and in so doing took responsibility for my own life.

I think acting is only one part of the piece of the movie. I'ts an important piece, but I'd like to be involved in all the other aspects of making movies.

I started acting before that when I was about 13 or 14.

My mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close.

Am I proud of being straight? No. You know why? Because if I start acting proud, that's going to make me seem kind of gay.

the juniors were acting different because they are now the seniors. They even had T-shirts made. I don't know who plans these things.

As far as the performance aspect, I'm going to be an actor. I still love performing, but I'm moving into more acting.

The basis of self-ownership is the fact that each person has direct control over the scarce resource of his body and therefore has a better claim to it than any third party (and any third party seeking to dispute my self-ownership must presuppose the principle of self-ownership in the first place since he is acting as a self-owner).

I like working one-on-one with someone, and I think that to go to a school of acting isn’t really my thing.

3D movie is tedious, its tedious for everybody, it's hard for the crew, it's hard for the actors. It adds more time. It's more technically complicated, so that just adds more time and takes a little more time away from he acting and that's kind of frustrating but to say "I'll never do 3D again" that doesn't make any sense.

I like to use all of myself, and acting wasn't doing that.

Every role is approached in exactly the same way, you have to make it believable and that's all. Acting is really serious, like, pretending really hard.

The process of living is the process of reacting to stress.

I think that Brad Pitt is definitely a hottie. And his acting is so great that it makes him even more sexy.

I enjoy directing, but I really like acting more. The idea of controlling the whole thing is not something that really appeals to me as much as being able to just control the world of the character that I'm dealing with.

I don't like acting; not in front of the camera.

I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.

Since I'm not a method actor, I don't actually feel angry or feel that I'm being mean, I just do it because I'm acting the part, doing my job and playing the role.