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I love acting. It is so much more real than life.

Oscar Wilde
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Talk low, talk slow, and don't talk too much.

John Wayne
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Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made. -George F. Burns
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Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.

Katharine Hepburn
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The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement.

Albert Einstein
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In dreams we see ourselves naked and acting our real characters, even more clearly than we see others awake. -Henry David Thoreau
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Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.

Kate Reid
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I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor.

Roger Moore
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The most difficult character in comedy is that of a fool, and he must be no simpleton who plays the part. -Miguel de Cervantes
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We're actors - we're the opposite of people.

Tom Stoppard
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Actors are beings who have tasted life's nectar in that crystal moment when they poured out their creative spirit and touched another's heart.

David Ackert
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Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing. -Sir Ralph Richardson
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To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.

James Dean
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As an actor one does read Shakespeare and does try to learn the classics.

Will Kemp
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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage. -William S. Burroughs
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I love acting and I love cinema more than anything.

Chloe Sevigny
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I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.

Minnie Driver
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What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying? -Laurence Olivier, Sir
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I think once I'm at that level, I don't know how I'll be acting.

Chris Chambers
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It's really appropriate for our acting level and allows us to have a lot of fun on stage, too.

Nell Collins
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Without acting I cannot breathe. -Laurence Olivier, Sir
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A lot of what acting is paying attention.

Nancy Reagan
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Comedy is acting out optimism.

Robin Williams
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That's what acting is about, ... Funny wigs and voices, that's what we do. -Cillian Murphy
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An activist acting minister.

John Mccallum
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Just let the wardrobe do the acting.

Jack Nicholson
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Acting just doesn't seem that scary to me. It's just a feel you get and you do it. -Owen Wilson
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I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.

Steve Mcqueen
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.

Carlos Castaneda
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Acting is the ability to dream on cue. -Sir Ralph Richardson
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