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Profession: Actor
Nationality: American
Birthday: October 1, 1950

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It was difficult for me to feel my feelings, so I just buried them. Then I found that acting was a way for me to get them out. But now that I'm a reasonably sane adult, acting is more about my trying to engage other people: Acting is cathartic for the viewer as well.
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It's tough to break into this business - now more so than ever.


LeAnn Rimes
I'm in love with everything about show business. The only thing that ever came easy to me in life has been acting.
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I love acting and certainly won't give it up, but it's part of a bigger canvas for me now.


Andy Serkis
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All of my experiences modeling, acting, doing theater, it's all in the work now. And the work freed me to transform myself.
Mickalene Thomas
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The idea of acting is something that absolutely repulses me. I just can't do it. I'm terrible at it. I get roped into films every now and then, and it's always a disaster.
Nick Cave
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Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when I got out of the womb. But because I've been working in the theater, I've probably only done about 25 movies but I've done more than 100 plays.
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I now want to be playing parts more interesting to me and more exciting to me.


Frank Langella
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But I think the other is a little more like bullfighting, a little more daring and although I appreciate good acting and I liked being versatile my whole career, it kept me working.
Robert Klein
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I need to decide whether to apply for college or delay it for a couple of years while I pursue some more acting projects. Right now I'm trying to sort things out, so I can make the right choices.
Lacey Chabert
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With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years.


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For me, to be perfectly honest, the part of my brain that was stimulated by directing was much more exciting than a typical day of acting.
Misha Collins
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Trust me, if I were gay I'd be getting more action than I'm getting now.


Ryan Seacrest
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I'm no relation to Lillian or Dorothy Gish. Not even way back. But when I first became interested in acting, I wrote a letter to Lillian Gish. She wrote back, discouraging me from entering the business.
Annabeth Gish
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It was a wonderful experience to work with Sylvia. She pushed me to be more powerful with my acting, and she told me scores of the most incredible stories I've ever heard. She is amazing.
Lukas Haas
I like both music and acting, and they both have a lot in common - timing, immediacy, stuff like that. But acting is more regimented. You wait around for hours, you don't get to write the script, you get hired. Music represents me better. I'm not acting; I'm just expressing myself.
Lukas Haas
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I got into acting because my teachers kept nudging me into it. The power a teacher has to influence someone is so great. I can't think of a profession I have more respect for.
Jon Hamm
But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.
Erykah Badu
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Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.


Vikram Chatwal
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I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.
William Dampier