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I started studying at 26. Before that, I never thought of acting as something that I would ever try.

Quotes by Gale Harold

The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easily away.

Quotes by Galileo Galilei

After studying art, I was a painter for a while and was asked to audition for a movie randomly. I hadn't thought of acting before that.

Quotes by Gabriella Wilde

For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.

Quotes by Gabriella Wilde

Going into my 20s, I was uncertain, trying to figure out what my relationship to acting is.

Quotes by Gaby Hoffmann

I'd started acting as a child. But I wanted to see if it was something my true personality was interested in. I stepped away from offers when I took five years off to go to college. I've only really just...

Quotes by Gaby Hoffmann

Acting was something that I grew up just doing. I certainly never thought about it.

Quotes by Gaby Hoffmann

I started missing acting when I was in school, and I realized after being in the business after however many years that I was really interested in film.

Quotes by Gaby Hoffmann

I just had fun making the movies - just being on set - but I didn't really care about the acting part.

Quotes by Gaby Hoffmann

I love sports - if I'm not acting, I'm probably doing sports.

Quotes by Gabriel Basso

And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that.

Quotes by Gabriel Byrne

I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame.

Quotes by Gabourey Sidibe

I really wanted to be a spy. I guess it's a bit like acting, where you play a role.

Quotes by Freya Tingley

I knew my priority was acting, and school came second. If I had an audition and meetings, I did the school work later.

Quotes by Freya Tingley

Acting was just something that came really naturally to me, and it was just something that I knew how to do.

Quotes by Freya Tingley

I went to a very academic school that actually - when I got to the point of wanting to pursue acting, they just had no idea how to do that, because all of their contacts were very academic.

Quotes by Freema Agyeman

I came from the stage so it was a different kind of acting, or a different arena of acting, and I just loved to do it as a kid. It's really gratifying to get to create these different characters and...

Quotes by Freddy Rodriguez

Personally, I need to learn every word on the page before I go in and audition. I have not mastered the skill of holding pages in my hand and acting with pages in my hand. I find that every time...

Quotes by Freddy Rodriguez

I never got any advice in acting.

Quotes by Fred Willard

Costume is always the first layer of armour for going into battle in a new acting job.

Quotes by Freddie Fox

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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