A Quote by Mandy Patinkin

Mandy is not calm. So that's acting. I'm acting. And, and I love playing someone calm.

Mandy Patinkin

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Acting Calm Love Playing Playing Someone Someone

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Mandy Patinkin
American - Actor
Born: November 30, 1952

The reality is I'm kind of like an ocean. Everything is calm, calm, calm. I'm good. When the ball goes up in the air, the waves start rocking.

J. R. Smith

Almost all negative moods are missing one key element - calm. By learning calm, you learn to deal with difficult areas. Calm allows us to achieve what we want, without being overwhelmed by anxiety.

Liz Miller

I'm a very simple and calm man, but when the camera is switched on, acting begins.

Nana Patekar

I love acting. Acting is a true love of mine, acting and math. Although they are both creative, they use very different sides of your brain. And I love both. Acting is my first love, and that's my main career, it really is.

Danica McKellar

It's a safe bet that someone who tells you you need to calm down has never actually seen you when you needed to calm down.

Robert Breault

Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask.

Bryn Terfel

The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm - it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug.

Helen Fisher

The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm -it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug.

Helen Fisher

Although we're acting, and our minds know that we're acting, our bodies don't quite know that we're acting. So even when you're watching someone acting like they're dying, your body has like a true real response to it.

Isa Briones

I guess I was a child actor. Acting was one of the things I did alongside going to school: I'd be playing guitar, I'd be playing soccer, and I would be acting in movies.

Michiel Huisman

True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?

Vaclav Havel

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.

Stephen Gardiner

No - I'm quite calm inside during the game for most of the time - not 100%, but generally very calm.

Vladimir Kramnik

I love playing half squid/half crab guy because you can get away with a level of acting that if you tried it anywhere else they'd arrest you for crimes against acting.