Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.
Washington Irving

When it comes to social consequences, they've got all different people acting in different ways, very difficult to even have a proper criterion of success. So, it's a difficult task.
George Soros

Acting is always a challenge.
Robert Downey, Jr.

I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!
Natalie Portman

I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker.
Robert Downey, Jr.

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
Carlos Castaneda

I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then.
Alan Ladd

Maybe I can't act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what's good for me.
Alan Ladd

A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting.
Alan Ladd

I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors.
Sean Penn

Yeah, I had actually tried to stop acting before I made Dead Man Walking.
Sean Penn

Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun. I look at it like smoke and mirrors. I still think it's a dream, but I ain't pinching myself yet.
Chris Brown

Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
Cameron Diaz

Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.
Cameron Diaz

Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative.
Scott Caan

I love the art of acting, and I love film, because you always have anther chance if you want it. You know, if we - if this isn't going well, you can't say - well, you could say - let's stop. Let's start over again, Gene, because you were too nervous.
Gene Wilder

I don't mean to sound - I don't want it to come out funny, but I don't like show business. I love - I love acting in films. I love it.
Gene Wilder

My point here is I think international pressures of our acting unilaterally again are going to be such that the administration will say, well, we just can't take this on now.
Lawrence Eagleburger

Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm not. That's why it's called 'acting'.
Leonardo DiCaprio

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.
Sophocles