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'Whatever it takes' is my opinion of method acting and, indeed, any other kind of acting. Look at Brando and De Niro. But it's not my cup of tea.

Quotes by Ian Holm

I had been interested in trying acting, and, like, I went to school with actors and whatnot, and I was interested in the craft but didn't really push myself to do it.

Quotes by Hunter Schafer

I went to an arts high school and was surrounded by drama students who dreamed of working in the industry. I almost feel a sense of guilt, because I didn't go to acting school.

Quotes by Hunter Schafer

Acting is experience with something sweet behind it.

Quotes by Humphrey Bogart

In my experience it's not essential to get on with the person that you're acting opposite.

Quotes by Hugh Dancy

And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow.

Quotes by Hugh Grant

When I did my first episode of 'Xena,' I told my parents this is the worst acting I've ever done.

Quotes by Hudson Leick

Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.

Quotes by Horace Walpole

I fell into acting because I was really shy, and so at night after work, I took public speaking and improv classes, and I started going to auditions sort of as a dare. That was my version of 'Fear Factor.'

Quotes by Hong Chau

I don't like being watched, and I don't like being told what to do, so acting is a very poor professional choice.

Quotes by Hong Chau

To be able to analyze plays and novels is so relevant to acting.

Quotes by Holliday Grainger

I did a year at Leeds, studying English. They basically threw me out, because I was taking too much time off to act. So I transferred to the Open University, because I could do it all online. By that point,...

Quotes by Holliday Grainger

I'd like to continue acting as long as I enjoy it.

Quotes by Holliday Grainger

I always had an acting crush on Philip Seymour Hoffman. He just wowed me all the time. He was just quietly so impressive and so private.

Quotes by Holly Hunter

Frankly speaking, I feel anyone who starts acting, be it in theater, TV, or even advertisements, is looking at Bollywood.

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

My idea of opening a restaurant was important. The whole point is that I couldn't have been totally dependent on acting for my income... even though I want to remain in the field of entertainment forever.

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

In an acting career, you need to reach a stage where you can say 'Thank you very much, I can't do this role because I have done this before or I don't like it.'

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater.

Quotes by Hill Harper

When I'm acting, that's all I'm doing. When I'm not acting, I'm not thinking about acting. If I'm writing, I'm just writing.

Quotes by Hill Harper

In acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character.

Quotes by Hill Harper

Frequently Asked Questions

What different perspectives on acting appear in these quotes?
They range from discovering acting through community theater, to acting being described as all about being inappropriate, to a definition of acting as doing rather than speaking, to a personal comparison between loving singing and loving acting.
Is there a quote about discovering acting through community theater?
Yes. One speaker recalls trying bull-riding without much success before they "discovered acting through community theater." For more, see Always quotes.
Is there a quote calling acting 'inappropriate'?
Yes - one speaker says there's "so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate," adding that "acting is all about being inappropriate." For more, see Love quotes.
Is there a quote defining acting as 'doing'?
Yes. One quote states, "Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening." For more, see Doing quotes.
Is there a quote comparing singing and acting?
Yes - one speaker says, "I like singing as much as I like acting," adding that all through high school they thought they might be a Broadway singer. For more, see Like quotes.

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