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"acting childish seems to come naturally, but acting like an adult, no matter how old we are, just doesn't come easy to us." »Edith Ann
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"acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis." »Marlon Brando
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"acting is not about dressing up. acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant." »Glenda Jackson
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"Comedy is acting out optimism." »Robin Williams
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"acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion." »Kate Reid
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"Man is a make-believe animal - he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part." »William Hazlitt
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"Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation." »Bette Davis
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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. It is so much more real than life." »Oscar Wilde
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"acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly." »Rosalind Russell
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"I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us." »Anthony Burgess
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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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"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 a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult." »Sir Laurence Olivier
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"I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate..." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"acting is a form of deception, and actors can mesmerize themselves almost as easily as an audience." »Leo Rosten
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"acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience." »Paul Newman
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"I've often wondered how some people in positions of this kind ... manage without having had any acting experience." »Ronald Reagan
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"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear." »Edmund Burke
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"Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed." »Wayne W Dyer
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"Method acting? There are quite a few methods. Mine involves a lot of talent, a glass and some cracked ice." »John Barrymore
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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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"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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"A Human Thought is an actual Existence, and a Force and Power, capable of acting upon and controlling matter as well as mind." »Albert Pike
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"acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide he exposes himself." »Jeanne Moreau
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"More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic." »Uta Hagan
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"The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves." »Carl Gustav Jung
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"By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self-denial, and love of God and to man have there been in all my actions?" »Jackie Mason
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"When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap." »Cynthia Heimel
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