I was singing before I acted, but I was also attracted to drama, and, y'know, I got successful at that, which isn't a bad thing.
I wanted to play professional hockey, man. But when I acted, I thought, 'Well, okay, maybe I do have something here.'
I have acted in Tamil and Telugu, languages that were alien to me. It was then that I got the call to Malayalam.
Then came Act II, you seemed to change and acted strange, and why I'll never know.
I'm a history person, and I love the groundedness of that, of being able to go, "Yes! People acted like that."
So after the Shadows he acted and directed. And it worked out very nicely. And he wrote, obviously.
Via Dolorosa is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and Ill never act again.
I have acted with Rajinikanth as his elder brother in 'Uttar Dakshin,' and since then, we have been close.
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs.
I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other Nazis available.
Our ancestors who changed the world did so through new ideas which came to them as they acted.
After 'Buniyaad,' I acted in a few movies as the main lead, but that did not work out well.
I happen to be one of those rare actors that actually loves very intelligent and well-acted science fiction.
To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason.
It is unfair to suppose that one party has invariably acted rightly, and that the other is responsible for every wrong that has been committed.
I get paid to act. I've never acted free for anybody and I'd rather be rewarded than awarded.
...but somehow the madness around me and the turmoil I carried within myself acted as counterweights, and I survived in the centre.
I knew it was time to get off of reality TV when someone asked me if I sang as well as acted.
Senator [Ted] Cruz is not qualified to be president because he doesn't have the right temperament and acted like a maniac when he arrived in the Senate.
Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country.
I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.
For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.
If I acted like I did onstage in normal life, everyone would probably hate me.
I was 17 when I first acted on stage. I was a part of an Urdu adaptation of 'Spartacus' in the titular role.
The real worth of a person came from how he acted during the bad times. (John Fiske)
Nato has always acted according to a simple principle: it is not worth attacking somebody who is strong.
I used to be a human rights lawyer and acted for many black Londoners who had been victims of discrimination.
The ingratitude of the world can never deprive us of the conscious happiness of having acted with humanity ourselves.
The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in.
A lot of the characters I play on Japanese shows are actually acted in Japan by women. I don't know what that says about me.
I shall not be deprived ... of a comfort in the worst event, if I retain a consciousness of having acted to the best of my judgment.
emotions really exist at the bottom of the personality or at the top. in the middle they are acted. this is why all the world is a stage.
If I had been in President Obama's shoes, I would have acted more decisively and strongly against ISIS.
Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright.
I acted in 'Aap Kaa Surroor,' which did well. But after that, films didn't work for me.
I think if we all acted the way we felt, four out of eight people at a dinner table would be sitting there sobbing.
I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.
Even when I wasn't playing, I always had a smile on my face because if I acted sad or mad, it wouldn't help me.
The Bishop, as I have remarked, was not very dignified on all occasions, and sometimes acted in such a manner as would not have appeared well in public.
Any director who's also acted understands the fact that every person has a different process and has to be approached differently.
I can only say that I have acted upon my best convictions, without selfishness or malice, and that by the help of God I shall continue to do so.
America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
When you have done the rashest thing in the world it is very pleasant to be told that no man of spirit could have acted otherwise.
I know that I and my office acted with the highest integrity as an independent inspector general should act.
Mistrust must be acted on, and effective action by the ruled is not solitary and singular, but joint and repeated.
When . . . in the course of all these thousands of years has man ever acted in accordance with his own interests?
There is no question of defence. I have always acted in accordance with the dictates of my conscience. I have nothing with which to reproach myself.
I have acted in more than 100 films so far. And I have worked with almost all top stars and leading directors.
Someone who has acted carelessly,
But later becomes careful and attentive,
Is as beautiful as the bright moon
emerging from the clouds.
I speak Dutch, German, French, and English and have acted in all of those languages, but I love the American experience.
The international community cannot stand by and watch the massacre of Libyan protesters. In Rwanda we watched. In Kosovo we acted.
It's rare to get a really truly wonderfully written, acted and produced sci-fi show, period.
I had acted opposite Sathyaraj in 'Uchchi Thanai Mugarndhal.' It was a role which some actresses refused to do.
Germany has acted effectively during the euro crisis. It needs to build on this to engage in other spheres too.
I was about four years old the first time I ever saw what happened when you acted up to whites.
I think a lot of ladies found me so attractive because I was different, and I acted on that in a way.
I am fortunate to have acted with a talented film personality like Cheran in two consecutive films.
Brexit has acted as a catalyst encouraging more people to think and vote outside of traditional party loyalties.
'Via Dolorosa' is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and I'll never act again.
I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.
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