"It's easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you've been told not to do, and you don't have to deal with the consequences, because it's only acting."

Acting, Consequences, Play

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"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."

Morgan Freeman, American Actor

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"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, American Actress

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"Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting."

Fred Savage, American Actor

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"My acting coach makes the impossible accessible."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

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"We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1/30th of a second ago. We think we're in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past."

Tom Wolfe, American Journalist

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"When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting."

Sam Neill, Irish Actor

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"Of course, in later years, I'd studied acting more than ever before - mostly with the late Stella Adler, who was marvelous! - but in my earlier years, I couldn't afford to do this."

Marie Windsor, American Actress

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"The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

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"I don't like acting things; I like feeling things."

Dougray Scott, Scottish Actor

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"I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage."

Micky Dolenz, American Actor

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"In my first movie, That Night, with Juliette Lewis, I had a scene with two other girls where we applied a cream to our chests to make our breasts grow. I was 10."

First, Girls, Night

"When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus."

Focus, Lies, Months

"TV can be a long commitment."

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"For the longest time, I thought I was a boy. I really did. I wore boys' clothes, played tag football."

Time, Thought, Boys, Clothes

"I don't care who you are, everyone has been through it - that feeling where you'd like to be someone else."

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"My mom is this liberal, feminist, Mormon powerhouse. I just love her to death."

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"I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom."

Mom, Boston, Brothers

"Go big or go home. Because it's true. What do you have to lose?"

Home,

"My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron."

Science, Mother, Mormon, Parents

"I remember hitting Sarah Michelle Gellar with a right hook during my first week on the job. It was awful. They usually pair actors with stunt doubles to avoid things like that."

Actor, Actors, First, Job, Right