Top Acting Quotes
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke
But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.
Frank Langella
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
My first paid acting job was a movie called Fandango. It also starred Kevin Costner.
Judd Nelson
The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
George Burns
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A little acting debut in Spin City, with Michael J. Fox, which opened up a whole new door for me.
Heidi Klum 
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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
Bette Davis
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You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing.
Tim Robbins
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Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.
Robert Quillen
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You have to come in and be that character when you walk into the room. That's what one of my first acting teachers taught me. You know, don't go in there being Jennifer and then expect to flip and change, because they're not going to have that imagination.
Jennifer Lopez
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Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.
Aaliyah
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