Quotes by Acting So many things could go wrong, on any film. I've been out in L.A. for eight years and I've been acting professionally for a long time, and you realize that you have to prepare and work hard, but you never know what could go wrong. Alexandra Daddario hard-work acting long Acting is a really strange thing. You have to know when you're put in a bad situation, but you also have to be willing to do something very strange. Alexandra Daddario situation strange acting I think my parents saw that acting ultimately made me happy, even though it was a rough ride for a little bit. There wasn't a ton of pushback about it. Alexandra Daddario acting parent thinking Fortunately, I had the luck to be able to begin to work and realize my potential in something that I like to do, and in something I had wanted to do, which was acting. Alfonso Herrera realizing acting luck If you want to be an actor, you have to do it because you love acting, not because you want to be a celebrity. Alfonso Ribeiro actors acting want I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle. Alfred Hitchcock acting sarcastic funny I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on theater tours or film locations. Alfred Molina suitcases acting years I like doing everything - theater and film, radio and TV, comedy and tragedy. I love it all. And I've never really planned anything - I've always looked at my job in a rather simplistic way. It's like being a plumber. One day you might be fixing an early 20th century showerhead that requires real detailed work. The other day you might just be clearing a sewer. Both jobs are very different, but all the tools come out of the same box. That's the way I look at acting. Alfred Molina one-day acting real I love theater work because of the immediate effect your performance has on the audience. And I love the repetition, I love getting on the same stage for more than a month and reciting the same lines, trying to make a small or large step towards an improvement in my acting. Alfred Molina acting months trying I've always loved teaching acting. I think it helps me to kind of get back to basics. It's like a refresher course for me as well, so in a sense, I'm hopefully learning as much as my students are - or at least discovering or re-discovering as much as they are. I find that when I teach, I'm reminded of my own sort of failings. I'm reminded of where I sometimes keep going wrong. Alfred Molina acting teaching thinking I had no real experience studying acting; I came to it having done other things for a living for many, many years, and I have this gigantic respect for experience and technique. Ali MacGraw acting real years I feel like when you're dealing with your main character, it has to be relatable and feel grounded, and that's the kind of acting I like to do anyway. Alia Shawkat acting kind character Acting is a very strange industry in that it flows in these weird ways, I'll be so busy for 6 months and then nothing for a couple months, so it's hard for me to focus and stuff. Alia Shawkat focus couple acting I dropped out of school and I never took acting classes. Alice Englert acting class school It wasn't right to have someone charge into you your world without even asking, acting as if you were nothing more than an egg to be flipped and flopped, sunny-side up or scrambled, depending on the whims on whoever ran your life..._ Alice Hoffman eggs acting asking I grew up in the theater, my mother is an actress, I was always around the world of acting and theater. Alicia Keys acting mother world I personally feel that acting is not totally different from singing and being a musician. Alicia Keys musician singing acting I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction. Alicia Machado acting satisfaction giving I was able to actually combine dance and acting, which was a dream come true. Alicia Vikander able acting dream Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone. Alicia Witt magic acting attitude «23456789101112»