Acting was truly all that I ever wanted to do. I've always acted in plays and sang and played music, and you get to a certain age and think there's nothing else that you'd rather do.
What I really want is a commercial hit. If you're in a hit, you're suddenly a star, whether you acted well or not.
I love 'The Godfather' and 'Casablanca' - great stories, acted well, made well.
Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
I never have been an anarchist, I've always had goals and always have acted out of love.
I never really acted full-time. I certainly had gotten past the point where fame and fortune was something that I was dreaming about or anticipating.
The promises of God become the power of God when they are believed and acted upon.
I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
Yes, a general principle that comes out of research behind Good to Eat is that there are no world religions that have acted to decrease the potential for the nutritional well-being of their followers.
When I came into movies or acted in 'Njandukalude Natil Oridavela' and 'Mayaanadhi,' little did I expect such a huge response from the crowd. All I expected was to work with good filmmakers.
I have sacrificed my freedom and risked my life in order to expose the danger of nuclear weapons which threatens this whole region. I acted on behalf of all citizens and all of humanity.
I've never acted my age and I never will. It's just the way I've always been.
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
After having acted in films down south, I always wanted to work on the small screen but couldn't say yes to everything that was being offered to me.
I started publicly singing when I was eight. Singing was always what I did. I never really acted.
In the end, punk inevitably burned itself out and acted as a bridge across which the New Romantics could sashay in their chiffon and glossy hair.
How could any responsible leader have ignored the Iraqi threat? If we had not acted, Saddam Hussein and his sons would still be in power.
Beautiful thoughts hardly bring us to God until they are acted upon. No one can have a true idea of right until he does it.
What is worst about America was acted out. What is best in America doesn't export.
You can't talk your way out of a situation you acted you way into.
I have spent a lot of time with foster children over the years - kids for whom I have not necessarily acted as a foster parent.
I realized I could affect how people treated me by how I acted.
I've dubbed for as many number of films as Uttam Kumar has acted in. However, dubbing artistes are never given a recognition and are expected to be conditioned to that too.
A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.
The only way to see the value of a play is to see it acted.
I think I've always acted confident, even at times I haven't been confident.
When I was younger, I acted in some Shakespeare stuff; I did one Shakespeare camp.
We have raised significant concerns about the way that China and individuals acting on behalf of the state of China have acted in cyberspace.
Saints were saints because they acted with loving kindness whether they felt like it or not.
I hadn't been to drama school. I hadn't been to university and acted there. I had no qualifications behind me.
For my teen years and all of my twenties it felt like I was trying to live up to this expectation of being a man and what that meant - not just what clothes I wore, but how I acted.
We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe.
Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at it than others, but we all do it.
It is requisite to defend those who are unjustly accused of having acted injuriously, but to praise those who excel in a certain good.
In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes.
I am something of a ham. Yeah, I'd always been a writer. But in high school, I acted in plays. So it wasn't as if you had to drag the words out of my vocal chords.
Of course, my views developed in the course of time. But I have always believed in what I did and never acted against my conscience.
...there occurred to me the simple epitaph which, when I am no more, I intend to have inscribed on my tombstone. It was this: "He was a man who acted from the best motives. There is one born every minute.
I had no delusions about myself. I couldn't act - I had never acted. So how could I be a movie star?
I was crazy about Elle Macpherson. She modeled, acted and did everything. She was a huge example for me.
Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.
I wanted to be an actor. That was my real goal. But I wasn't any good at it, so I wrote my own material and acted through that. That's my idea of fun. I get to be all these things in the songs.
Friends told me not to bother with the silents - they're jerky, poorly photographed and ludicrously badly acted. But I was immediately struck by the freshness and vitality of these films.
I didn't know anyone in my family who acted; no one in my immediate family did any acting.
I felt that that experience, because of the responsible nature that I found I acted all during that traumatic time, that I felt that I was a man.
Inviting children as gospel learners to act and not merely be acted upon builds on reading and talking about the Book of Mormon and bearing testimony spontaneously in the home.
As part of modeling, I have acted in the advertisement films of popular brands. Then I got some offers from films.
I've never felt as though I didn't belong, I just acted as though I did.
I never really acted at school. It was doing small parts on TV that really got me started.
In 1997, my father appointed me CEO but acted as player-coach, keeping busy on long-term clients such as KFC and international travel brands.
I asked my mother, 'Why shouldn't I act?' She said, 'Nobody in the family has acted, so why should you?'
Beautifully-acted and precisely observed, ILO ILO is an amazing debut, full of heart and intelligence.
I think in the immediate days after 9/11, the administration acted very, very well. I liked the decisiveness of it.
It used to be that Democrats and Republicans would disagree, but they could be social to each other. There were times during the year that we acted together in the good of the country.
One summer, my friend and I went to summer camp, and I acted in some plays there, and I fell in love with it.
I have acted in all four film industries in the South. I speak all four languages because of my upbringing in various cities.
When I was a child, I acted like child, but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
Robin Williams was a wonderful, kind, and generous man. One important thing I remember about his personality is that he was unassuming - he never acted as if he was powerful or famous.
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