"I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well."

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"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

Henry George, American Economist

Act, Trade

"But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing."

Little Richard, American Musician

Act, Attention, Makeup

"I have always wanted to act ever since I was a little girl. I would put a blanket under my shirt and pretend that I was pregnant. Then, I would go through childbirth."

Dakota Fanning, American Actress

Act,

"Let me tell you who I am: I'm a girl from New Jersey who moved to New York and worked in a bar while trying to make a living at what I really wanted to do, which was act."

Piper Perabo, American Actress

Act, Living, Trying

"I ain't gonna get this, it's a horror movie, it's hard to act scared."

Kelly Rowland, American Musician

Act, Horror

"I want more children but for the next three years I want to act."

Anna Friel, English Actress

Act, Children, Want, Years

"To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know."

Alexis Carrel, French Scientist

Act, Man

"But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act."

George Pataki, American Politician

Act,

"The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act."

Barbara Sher, American Businessman

Act, Luck

"At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them."

Laura Linney, American Actress

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"The thing is, I want to play real characters and not all girls can be pretty. The thing is, you get these girls who say 'I'm a character actor' then you see them in a role and nothing has really changed but the outfit."

Character

"I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses can't be ugly."

Ugly

"I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress."

Love

"Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create."

Artist

"Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work."

Success

"Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can't just say, 'hi'. You say hi and people whisper' man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude."

People

"All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life."

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"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

"But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing."

"I have always wanted to act ever since I was a little girl. I would put a blanket under my shirt and pretend that I was pregnant. Then, I would go through childbirth."

"Let me tell you who I am: I'm a girl from New Jersey who moved to New York and worked in a bar while trying to make a living at what I really wanted to do, which was act."

"I ain't gonna get this, it's a horror movie, it's hard to act scared."

"I want more children but for the next three years I want to act."

"To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know."

"But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act."

"The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act."

"At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them."

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"The thing is, I want to play real characters and not all girls can be pretty. The thing is, you get these girls who say 'I'm a character actor' then you see them in a role and nothing has really changed but the outfit."

"I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses can't be ugly."

"Because I'm not perfect looking, I get to play better roles."

"I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady."

"The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die."

"I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress."

"Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create."

"Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work."

"Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can't just say, 'hi'. You say hi and people whisper' man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude."

"All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life."