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• If you took acting away from me, I’d stop breathing.

  Ingrid Bergman

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  Tags in Acting, Breathing

• I love acting and certainly won’t give it up, but it’s part of a bigger canvas for me now.

  Andy Serkis

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• Acting is a sort of pressure cooker that allows the fizz to come out the top. God knows what I’d be like if I didn’t have

  Andy Serkis

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• Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef – but that’s only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn’t ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.

  Ian McKellen

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  Tags in Believe, Wanted, Acting, Enough

• The hardest part of acting is not when I’m acting, It’s when I’m not.

  Dakota Goyo

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• Everything is acting.

  Brian Hugh Warner

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• Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part.

  Brett Ratner

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• Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.

  Bret Easton Ellis

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• I loved teaching. And I always used to say that acting was just something I did purely on my own terms, and that if I had to make a living from it there would be too much pressure.

  Brendan Gleeson

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• Forget acting. It’s all about rock ‘n’ roll.

  Brendan Fraser

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• I’m really shy with my acting when it’s off, because the camera gives me an excuse to be in character, whereas otherwise I would just feel like an idiot.

  Brendan Fehr

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  Tags in Character, Idiot, Acting

• Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree of almost chaos theory to the system, in a literal sense.

  Nate Silver

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• I know that if I’d had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn’t have got anywhere. You don’t take exams for acting, you take your courage.

  Dame Edith Evans

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• I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don’t bump into the furniture.

  Danny Bonaduce

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• Faked enthusiasm is worse than bad acting – it is bad acting with the intent to deceive.

  Bo Bennett

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• Acting is really only part of my life. I’m addicted to it.

  Blythe Danner

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• Maybe subconsciously I’ve kept activism separate from acting because it’s important to me in a more profound way.

  Blythe Danner

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• Though I acted in hundreds of productions, appeared at the Guthrie Theatre and on Broadway in Amadeus, I discovered in my thirties that I didn’t really like stage acting. The presence of the audience, the eight shows a week and the possibility of a long run were all unnatural to me.

  Fred Melamed

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  Tags in Acting, Theatre, Audience

• Nobody is more truthful when he’s acting than De Niro.

  Billy Crystal

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• That’s what I always enjoyed about acting, the real adrenalin rush. My heart – still before I go on stage – crashing out of my chest. That’s thrilling to me.

  Billy Crudup

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