"It's a blessing and a curse. But it's not always the best situation to be in. As a profession, I don't recommend acting at all."

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"It's a blessing and a curse. But it's not always the best situation to be in. As a profession, I don't recommend acting at all."

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"Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro."

Billy Crystal, American Comedian

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"Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career."

Beverley Mitchell, American Actress

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"It was always part of the plan to move into acting."

Aaliyah, American Musician

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"When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate."

Richard Gere, American Actor

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"I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing."

Eric Bogosian, American Actor

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"I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me."

Ving Rhames, American Actor

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"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

Acting, Day

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

Acting, Man

"It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs."

James Coburn, American Actor

Acting, Desire, First, Jobs

"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."

Eliza Dushku, American Actress

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"I do not want to act unless I have a a great intimacy with the people I'm working with."

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"My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that is the Olympics of acting."

Dream

"I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?"

Earth

"I've brought my daughters all over the world-they travel with me. I drag them out of school just to keep the relationship. When I'm home I'm a big-time daddy."

Home

"I don't champion the idea of being in a Hollywood movie. I never had fun in one of them."

Idea

"I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work."

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"The whole industry is so screwed up by economics. It's disgusting to me."

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"Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro."

"Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career."

"It was always part of the plan to move into acting."

"When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate."

"I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing."

"I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me."

"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

"It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs."

"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."

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"I do not want to act unless I have a a great intimacy with the people I'm working with."

"I go out there and make a fool of myself. It's inevitable."

"Acting is a total physical, emotional sensation."

"I never pursued a career relentlessly."

"My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that is the Olympics of acting."

"I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?"

"I've brought my daughters all over the world-they travel with me. I drag them out of school just to keep the relationship. When I'm home I'm a big-time daddy."

"I don't champion the idea of being in a Hollywood movie. I never had fun in one of them."

"I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work."

"The whole industry is so screwed up by economics. It's disgusting to me."