Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Despair Quotes, Acting Quotes

When Levin thought what he was and what he was living for, he could find no answer to the questions and was reduced to despair; but when he left off questioning himself about it, it seemed as though he knew both what he was and what he was living for, acting and living resolutely and without hesitation.

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Acting touches nerves you have absolutely no control over.

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Well, my brother started acting before I did.

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I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved.

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I can counterfeit the deep tragedian; Speak and look back, and pry on every side, Tremble and start, at wagging of a straw, Intending deep suspicion.

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Improvisation sometimes seemed more like jazz than acting, like verbal jazz, with the actors playing a theme back and forth, and then introducing another theme, incorporating it, somehow trying to work their way all together to a meaning of some kind, or at least a conclusion.

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You know it's hard for me to, like, act the way I've been acting. And, like, being, like, nice to everyone. And I think I deserve to be acknowledged for that.

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I do not know what meaning classical studies could have for our time if they were not untimely that is to say, acting counter to our time and thereby acting on our time and, let us hope, for the benefit of a time to come.

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I feel like a bit of a phony sometimes - I started acting because I didn’t know what else to do. I filled in all these university application forms and honestly didn’t want to do any of the courses.

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I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then

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Either I act or I die.

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Earlier, I used to charge territories instead of my fees as an actor, but I realised it was better to keep the two apart. Now, I take my fees in cash, for acting, and keep the distribution thing separate.

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The sage knows without traveling, perceives without looking, completes without acting.

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Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.

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Maybe I can't act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what's good for me.

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A majority of women seem to consider themselves sent into the world for the sole purpose of displaying dry goods, and it is only when acting the part of an animated milliner's block that they feel they are performing their appropriate mission.

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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.

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Intelligence alone is not nearly enough when it comes to acting wisely.

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When a bishop at the first shot abandons the worship of Christ and rallies his flock round the altar of Mars, he may be acting patriotically... but that does not justify him in pretending...that Christ is, in effect, Mars.

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I'm not an acting monk or anything. I'm not, like, the most well-adjusted actor.

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