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A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.
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Jane Fonda

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A lot of what acting is paying attention.
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Robert Redford

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Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it.
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Marguerite Duras

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Acting is a matter of giving away secrets.
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Ellen Barkin

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Acting is happy agony.
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Sir Alec Guiness

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Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.
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Thomas Reid

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Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
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Jeff Goldblum

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Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.
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Katharine Hepburn

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Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.
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Robert Half

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Actors are one family over the entire world.
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Alfre Woodard

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Actors die so loud.
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Henry Miller

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Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up.
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Jeremy Irons

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Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.
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Chevy Chase

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Ah just act the way ah feel.
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Elvis Presley

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All men practice the actor's art.
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Petron

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An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening.
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George Glass

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An actor is only merchandise.
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Chow Yun-Fat

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An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent.
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Norma Shearer

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An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
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Alva Johnson

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Celebrity is death --- celebrity -- that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor.
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John Cusack

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Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.
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Orson Welles

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.
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Lord Byron

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I am the Fred Astaire of karate.
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Jean-Claude Van Damme

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I can't tell you how many shows I've done with full-blown migraine headaches.
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Jonathan Taylor Thomas

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I don't do T & A very well because I haven't got much of either.
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Tea Leoni

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun