A Quote by Anna Paquin

Acting is pretending to be someone else.

Anna Paquin

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Anna Paquin
Canadian - Actress
Born: July 24, 1982

That's what acting is. You're pretending to be someone else.

Saoirse Ronan

Acting isn't being who you are on screen. It's pretending that you're someone else.

Margaret Hoover

When I'm acting, I'm pretending to be someone else, but when I fish, I'm just Robson.

Robson Green

I was bullied; I was kind of a girl in the corner. So acting was a great outlet for me by pretending to be someone else.

Kaya Scodelario

Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

Katharine Hepburn

Acting was my classroom in many ways and I always believed and I still do that acting is not just about pretending to be someone else, it's also about discovering yourself and reaching deeper inside yourself.

Kristen Stewart

Pretending is not just play. Pretending is imagined possibility. Pretending, or acting, is a very valuable life skill and we do it all the time.

Meryl Streep

All your life you pretend to be someone else, and it turns out that you were someone else pretending to be you.

Robert Breault

You're all Buddhas, pretending not to be. You're all the Christ, pretending not to be. You're all Atman, pretending not to be. You're all love, pretending not to be. You're all one, pretending not to be. You're all Gurus, pretending not to be. You're all God, pretending not to be. When you're ready to stop pretending, then you're ready to just be the real you. That's your home.

Marcus Thomas

When I was a kid, I used to pretend to be Bond; I used to make up scenarios and irritate my sister and annoy my mother and father pretending to be someone else, so I kind of was already acting when I was a child. I just didn't really know it.

Aneurin Barnard

Acting isn't necessarily pretending. It's storytelling. It's giving someone your perspective on something.

Crystal Bowersox

Acting - you're taking someone else's visions and someone else's inspirations, and it's up to you to portray that to everyone watching the film.

Cameron Dallas

I'm amazed how unable I am to deal with the demands that are made on me as an actor. Not the one I enjoy, which is standing in front of a camera or onstage pretending to be someone else but everything else that comes with it.

Charley Boorman

I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.

Andrew Lincoln

The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. “Have you ever done this before?” “Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.

Brent Weeks

I'm not scared of many things in front of the camera. Everywhere else, yes, I'm terrified. But acting is just pretending, and you are exploring feelings in a safe environment.

Julianne Moore

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