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Acting is something I love to do. I love to perform and I love the art, the craft of it.

Quotes by Jill Bennett

As far long-term aspirations, other than acting, I do want to direct a little bit. I want to get on the production side and eventually start a production company and maybe make some projects of my own.

Quotes by Jessie Usher

Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.

Quotes by Jet Li

Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they exist to keep women 'in their place.' To make sure that we're acting 'appropriately,' whatever that...

Quotes by Jessica Valenti

Acting is what I chose to do. It's what I feel I need to do.

Quotes by Jessica Pare

My first acting experience was a non-speaking role as a robot. My costume was a cardboard box covered in tinfoil, but I was so shy I refused to go on stage.

Quotes by Jessica Raine

One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.

Quotes by Jessica Lange

To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.

Quotes by Jessica Lange

If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is.

Quotes by Jessica Lange

If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.

Quotes by Jessica Lange

I do love acting. But to work as a photojournalist would have been extraordinary.

Quotes by Jessica Lange

Photography was a blessing because it filled my time. If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.

Quotes by Jessica Lange

Acting was definitely a comfortable place. It didn’t force me into adulthood because I was ready to be independent.

Quotes by Jessica Barden

There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.

Quotes by Jessica Chastain

The reason we like acting is connecting to other people.

Quotes by Jessica Chastain

I've done a lot of acting. I'm not saying I'm the greatest, but I'd love to act, I'd love to sing.

Quotes by Jessica Hahn

In middle school, I played quarterback. I was at a tiny school, so you played offense and defense - I played linebacker, and in high school I stopped playing around my sophomore year because of my acting stuff.

Quotes by Jesse Plemons

As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible.

Quotes by Jesse L. Martin

The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.

Quotes by Jessamyn West

I'd always enjoyed acting, but modeling was so time-consuming - and lucrative - that I didn't pursue it.

Quotes by Jerry Hall

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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