Favorite Quotations ~  Acting Respect for Acting

"We're actors! We're the opposite of people." ~ Tom Stoppard

I don't think of myself as a star. An actress is nothing remarkable. ~ Gong Li

The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful--my personal life suffers. ~ Al Pacino

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

All people are half actors. ~ Dana Andrews

Acting is creating with your body and soul. ~ Elizabeth Bracco

Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time. ~ Elvis Presley

Look, I'm an actor, I don't profess to understand much of anything. ~ Eric Stoltz

Being pigeonholed is the death of all actors. ~ Jack Nicholson

Don't act be. ~ Kate Winslet

It’s hard to act in the morning. The muse isn’t even awake. ~ Keanu Reeves

To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new. ~ Nicolas Cage

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