When I'm acting, I just want to be the character and not have to think of any film technicalities..

I had dreams, but always told myself, 'Nah, that would never happen.' For a poor Latina, (acting) wasn't a reality..

An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling..

I want to discover more things about acting..

I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps and the movement….

I'm one of relatively few stage-trained actors who doesn't much like acting on stage. It feels kind of like riding the Cyclone at Coney Island, which….

Good acting comes from finding the essence of a character..

It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it..

I won't say I've closed the door on acting..

I loved acting. I didn’t particularly like being a movie star..

When it's working, what acting is really about is getting into the essence of a moment in a creative, joyous way - through whatever frees you up..

I found my interest lapse in both acting and racing..

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends..

Acting is a sort of pressure cooker that allows the fizz to come out the top. God knows what I'd be like if I didn't have that..

Whatever you decide is your motivation in the scene, the opposite of that is also true and should be in it..

My music is a very personal reflection of me, whereas, acting a role, thats a reflection of another character..

High school is just horrible in general. So, I think it was a good time for me to have stopped acting. I got to be normal in high school..

I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is..

Acting was my first love..

Acting was the only place that I ever felt like I belonged so went for it with everything I had..

Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of their lives of thin….