#acting

My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now, people think of me as an actor and don't know me much as a singer. ↗

— Robert Guillaume

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Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone. ↗

— Larry Hagman

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Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties. ↗

— Kirk Hammett

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I have to own something before I can say it, and I have to own it before I can sing it as well, emotionally. I only enjoy acting and singing if I am believing what I am doing. ↗

— Gregory Harrison

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I was 36, and I had decided to quit acting because it was so disappointing. ↗

— Phil Hartman

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The one thing I learned the most about acting is it takes a tremendous amount of courage to go there and stand still. It takes courage and guts to step out of your mind frame and depict something. ↗

— Carson Daly

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I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important. ↗

— Catherine Deneuve

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In Hitchcock's eyes the movement was dramatic, not the acting. When he wanted the audience to be moved, he moved the camera. He was a subtle human being, and he was also the best director I have ever worked with. ↗

— Bruce Dern

#also #audience #being #best #camera

I think acting is only one part of the piece of the movie. I'ts an important piece, but I'd like to be involved in all the other aspects of making movies. ↗

— Stephen Dorff

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Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script. ↗

— Anthony Hopkins

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