A Quote by Amyra Dastur

Acting is about reacting, and it's not easy to do that when you don't have a good co-star.

Amyra Dastur

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Amyra Dastur
Indian - Actress
Born: May 7, 1993

Good acting is about reacting, not tryingto express something, but reacting to a situation as the character.I don't like acting acting.

Jim Jarmusch

Acting is about listening and reacting. John Wayne was right: Acting is just reacting. You don't have to do much - as long as you stay out of the way of others. That's why it works.

Anthony Hopkins

Acting is all about reacting. When you look into the eyes of your co-star and there is truth in his eyes, giving a reaction becomes so much easier.

Shabana Azmi

Working with good actors is a pleasure as acting is all about reacting.

Supriya Pathak

I think it's critical in any character you play that it really is about reacting instead of acting. You can always tell when a person is acting.

Malin Akerman

I like to rehearse with the actors scenes that are not in the script and will not be in the film because what we're really doing is trying to establish their character, and good acting to me is about reacting.

Jim Jarmusch

Acting is reacting, and it's always easier to react when someone is doing a good job.

Martin Freeman

That's the thing about acting is that it's reacting to what's going on around you.

Becky G

The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors.

Nicolas Roeg

Acting is about communicating, reacting, and sharing - and friendship is about all of those things, too.

Diego Luna

I think chemistry is about not acting, but reacting, and not talking, but listening.

Amy Poehler

Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is playing himself, if he's that good. It looks very easy. It should. But it's not, I assure you.

Michael Caine

I'm not a big Hollywood star. I'm an actor. I'm called a star. That's not what I am. First of all I'm a human being; my profession is acting. People give you titles. They say you're an up and coming star, then they say you're a star, then they say you're a washed-up star. So I don't get caught up in what I'm called. My job, my profession, is acting.

Denzel Washington

The key to acting is less acting and just reacting.

Ken Marino

The trick to being a good actor is getting so involved in your character that the camera disappears, the 50 bored guys eating doughnuts disappear, friends disappear. To get to that point when you don't have to think about it, you're just acting and reacting in those circumstances.