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Acting touches nerves you have absolutely no control over. -- Alan Rickman
Discipline is the quality that carries over from gymnastics to acting. -- Mitch Gaylord
It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else. -- Nichelle Nichols
Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
Unless 'Wii Fit' stops acting like a mean girl, it's over between us forever. -- Jen Lancaster
If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting. -- Jessica Lange
Over the years, I've gotten a little bit thick-skinned when it comes to the acting thing. -- George Eads
I used to have a lot of philosophies of acting; they all fell apart over the years. -- Alan Arkin
As an actor, you're trying to capture the nuances of real life, but voice work is almost over-acting. -- Mike Colter
Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job. -- Christopher Durang
My dad teaches me. He teaches me everything. He's been acting for over 30 years, so he knows a lot. -- Kodi Smit-McPhee
By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment. -- Dorothea Brande
I don't like to intellectualize about my acting. I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again. -- Genevieve Bujold
There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over. -- Sam Shepard
When I started acting, I was told over and over again, 'You're no good.' But I said to myself, 'You've got to keep it up.' -- Salma Hayek
I approach music and acting the same way, through spontaneous improvisation. I never really try to rehearse anything, do it over and over, except when we're inside a take. -- Matt Schulze
Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over. -- Tara Lipinski
Acting and the navy seem to balance each other out - I've not surrendered over to the complete process of the navy, nor have I surrendered to the ego-driven process of acting. -- Mark Hadlow
A life being enacted onstage is a thing of utter fascination for me. And acting, it may begin out of vanity, but you hope that it's taken over by something else. I hope I've climbed over the vanity hurdle. -- Joseph Wiseman
I've always known from the beginning of my acting career that you only get an acting job if you've got something to learn about it. If you don't do it well, you'll be condemned to doing the same role over and over and over again. If you do it mediocre, you'll have to do it again. -- Lance Henriksen
I think that story wins out over acting and that the thing as a whole is more important than the performances therein. -- Ben Mendelsohn
Acting is not very good for relationships - but very good for when they are over. -- Hugh Dancy
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The point is to explore whatever may be helpful for thinking, understanding, and acting responsibly over long periods of time. -- Stewart Brand
I try to go out for everything. I go out for any acting stuff that comes up, and voice-over stuff. -- Andy Kindler
Once your acting job is over, you just hope they have a good editor and they put together a good film. -- Virginia Madsen
Whatever the emotion is, I have learned over the years to give it space, which is also why I love acting. -- Daphne Zuniga
I played baseball in college, and then I went to Russia to study acting and played some pro ball over there. -- Jon Bernthal
It's closer to just acting in a film because it was a six-month commitment. We got to fly all over the world. -- Alan Tudyk
I felt like the news business was a little rough for me and a little sleazy. So I glided right over into acting. -- Emily Procter
After this whole acting thing is over and done, you eventually have to be human. Some people are never human. It's very weird. -- Joe Rogan
In common with librarians the world over, the two women were used to dealing with a disproportionate quota of odd people acting strangely. -- José Latour
Are we acting like a couple? I'm just trying to get it straight. Cause I'm over here convinced that it's too early for mistakes. -- Drake
Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it. -- Tara Strong
My mother died when I was young, and I was filming all the time. I was all over the place. Acting was the one constant. -- Mara Wilson
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. -- Jessica Lange
Do not grieve over someone who changes all of the sudden. It might be that he has given up acting and returned to his true self. -- Socrates
Over time, it's becoming more and more understood by people that we're acting in their interests. And that's a very, very powerful thing for our brand. -- Larry Page
I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of acting tricks I've amassed over the years. -- Christian Bale
I check all my props, everything. Acting is something I love. I have done it since I was 13 but it had completely taken over my life absolutely. -- Barbara Windsor
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed. -- Wayne Dyer
We're in the doing business, or acting business and creating business. We're not in the results business, so we don't have any control over what the result is. -- Thomas Jane
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I love theatre because it's just me and the audience. It's the litmus test in acting, to be able to sustain a performance over one, two or three hours. -- Helen McCrory

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