Acting and Actors Quotes

68 quotations about Acting and Actors
She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.
Dorothy Parker · Acting and Actors
I don't think there's a punch-line scheduled, is there?
Monty Python · Acting and Actors
In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.
Anthony Quinn · Acting and Actors
I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us.
Nancy Reagan · Acting and Actors
A lot of what acting is paying attention.
Robert Redford · Acting and Actors
Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.
Thomas Reid · Acting and Actors
There are no small parts. Only small actors.
Ginger Rogers · Acting and Actors
An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent.
Norma Shearer · Acting and Actors
I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be.
Kevin Spacey · Acting and Actors
Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.
Konstantin Stanislavisky · Acting and Actors
Remember: there are no small parts, only small actors.
Konstantin Stanislavisky · Acting and Actors
I can't tell you how many shows I've done with full-blown migraine headaches.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas · Acting and Actors
There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
Spencer Tracy · Acting and Actors
If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
Bill Vaughan · Acting and Actors
Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.
Orson Welles · Acting and Actors
I love acting. It is so much more real than life.
Oscar Wilde · Acting and Actors
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.
Elijah Wood · Acting and Actors
Actors are one family over the entire world.
Alfre Woodard · Acting and Actors

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