So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really.

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.

The film of tomorrow will be an act of love.

Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.

I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.

When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don't know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up.

I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to be dead quiet while I sing eight or nine songs, then get off the stage.

The realization of ignorance is the first act of knowing.

We can today open wide the history of their administrations and point with pride to every act, and challenge the world to point out a single act stained with injustice to the North, or with partiality to their own section.

I didn't plan to act, but I'm glad I'm doing it - and I just want to keep getting better.

Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.

Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.

I needed to be accepted, not humored. I intended to act.

When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we have a set of particular feelings of its elements.

So the animal finally performs in that situation only the fitting act.