List Of 1955+ Acting Quotes

Acting Has Been Described As Farting About In Disguise.

Everything I Thought About Acting And Having A Movie Career Has Changed From What I Thought When I Started.

I Think Because I Have Quite A Normal Family And I'm Bored With How Normal My Family Is. I Want To Mess Stuff Up A Bit. I Chose The Messed Up Characters Because I Find That That's Acting. I Want To Explore Emotions That You Otherwise Wouldn't Be Able To Explore.

Making Films Is No Longer A Way Of Acting, It Is A Way Of Life.

I Could Live Without Acting.... Acting Is A Gift I've Received. And I'm Grateful For It And I Enjoy It. But It's Not The Main Point Of My Life. It Never Was.

Acting Isn't A Profession, It's A Way Of Living.

You're Responsible For Yourself As An Actress, You Know That Your Personal Growth Goes Through That Alchemy, And You Give As Much Importance To Your Life As You Do To Your Acting.

Acting For Me Was The Gospel, The Love Of The Spoken Word.

Whenever I Think Of The High Salaries We Are Paid As Film Actors, I Think It Is For The Travel, The Time Away, And Any Trouble You Get Into Through Being Well Known. It's Not For The Acting, That's For Sure.

You Know The Theory Of Cell Irritability? If You Take An Amoeba Cell And Poke It A Thousand Times, It Will Change And Then Re-form Into Its Original Shape. And Then, The Thousandth Time You Poke This Amoeba, The Cell Will Completely Collapse And Become Nothing. That's Kind Of What It's Like Being Famous. People Say Hi, How Are You Doing, And After The Thousandth Time, You Just Get Angry; You Really Pop.

My First Movie, I Got Nominated For A Canadian Oscar-for Meatballs. For Meatballs. And Who Am I Up Against? George C. Scott. So He Wins The Award And I Stand Up And Go, 'that's It-let's Get The Hell Outta Here.'

One Of The Things I Like About Acting Is That, In A Funny Way, I Come Back To Myself.