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I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting.

Quotes by Judy Greer

I was lucky, and once I moved to L.A., I didn't have to get another job besides acting. But I wouldn't trade my previous jobs for anything.

Quotes by Judy Greer

Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take it seriously.

Quotes by Judy Holliday

When we say gender is performed, we usually mean that we've taken on a role or we're acting in some way and that our acting or our role playing is crucial to the gender that we are and the gender...

Quotes by Judith Butler

My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.

Quotes by Judd Nelson

I swear to formally assume the national executive powers as acting president.

Quotes by Juan Guaido

The beginning of my acting career was in London, England.

Quotes by Juan Pablo Di Pace

I moved to California in 2011 to be a writer. A family friend told me to take acting classes so I could do commercials and actually make a little money.

Quotes by Jovan Adepo

I started acting when I was, like, five in monologue competitions at this private elementary school.

Quotes by Josie Loren

I never really considered acting as a career. I kind of fell into it. Originally, I wanted to be a painter.

Quotes by Josh Hartnett

British acting is undoubtedly based in text, and American acting relies more on behavior. That's speaking very generally.

Quotes by Josh Dallas

Acting comes natural to me. What I do enjoy is meeting people that I've idolized for years. I mean, I was talking about bringing up a child with Edie Falco yesterday.

Quotes by Josh Gad

I think having children in general is always very helpful for acting.

Quotes by Josh Hamilton

Acting is something that I've always wanted to do and been interested in.

Quotes by Josephine Langford

It's true to say that I'm a budding young actor. But I'd rather get my name out there because of my acting rather than who I'm being photographed with.

Quotes by Josh Bowman

Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying. You've got to detox a bit after, though.

Quotes by Joseph Mawle

I started acting professionally when I was about 17. I worked immediately, but a year into it, I did an independent film in Canada, and that started it all. It was proof that maybe I could do this as a...

Quotes by Jordan Gavaris

Some kids are good at math, some kids can run, and acting was an interest of mine. Because I knew you could do it for a living I decided, that's what I'm going to do.

Quotes by Jonny Lee Miller

I have a theory that most people disagree with. I really feel that acting for film and acting for the stage are two different crafts. I think that they share things in common. But I liken it to a painter...

Quotes by Jordan Bridges

I've always used music for my acting, and I do have a kind of a very personal play list that I create.

Quotes by Jonathan Tucker

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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