No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Oh! it offends me to the soul to hear a robust periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to be a good guy, a bad guy, a victim, an abuser. There are all kinds of people in the world, and playing them is what acting is all about. (Quote by - Kevin Bacon)

People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap. (Quote by - Vivien Leigh)

First of all, I choose the great [roles], and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent. (Quote by - Michael Caine)

I don't do T & A very well because I haven't got much of either. (Quote by - TTa Leoni)

I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music. (Quote by - Elton John)

You know how in high school you do these plays and people come up after the show and they're really excited for you? Well, that's what's happening to me right now. (Quote by - Mira Sorvino)

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. (Quote by - Jeanne Moreau)

Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro. (Quote by - Billy Crystal)

Actors are loved because they are unoriginal. Actors stick to their script. The unoriginal man is loved by the mediocrity because this kind of ''artistic'' expression is something to which the merest five-eighth can climb. (Quote by - Patrick Kavanagh)

The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know, it's an abstract thing, a little bit mysterious even if you do it for a living. (Quote by - Christopher Walken)

If you have to be in a soap opera try not to get the worst role. (Quote by - Boy George)

A lot of what acting is paying attention. (Quote by - Nancy Reagan)

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority. (Quote by - Will Durant)

I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle. (Quote by - Alfred Hitchcock)

The mug is a tool. My ace in the hole. To have looks is the bonus on top of what motivates me to be an actor. Not to realize they're an asset would be counterproductive to the cause; they serve the common good. (Quote by - Billy Zane)

It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession. (Quote by - Katharine Hepburn)

The actor who slapped you on the stage waits behind the curtain to congratulate you on your performance Sai Baba http://www.vahini.org/downloads. (Quote by - Sai Baba)

It was always part of the plan to move into acting. (Quote by - Aaliyah)

There are no small parts. Only small actors. (Quote by - Ginger Rogers)

I have four to five months, tops, per year to give to my acting work. (Quote by - Meryl Streep)

One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.vRobert Bresson)

Who teach the mind its proper face to scan, And hold the faithful mirror up to man. (Quote by - Robert Lloyd)