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I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I didn't go to drama school, so I was never put through a training that was limited by someone saying, 'This is the way you should act.' Ian Mckellen

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Why do you act? You act for an audience. In the theatre, you're in their presence. Film stars don't know what it is to have an audience. Ian Mckellen

You Theatre Stars Know Audience Act Film Why Presence Film Stars

How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play. Ian Mckellen

Pretend Well How Person Act Film Play Portraying

I aim to direct as much as I act at some point in time. Ian Somerhalder

Time Aim Some Direct Point Much Act

I look at myself more as really an entertainer. Yes, I act, but there are other things that I can do. Ian Ziering

Myself Other Entertainer More Look Yes Really Act Things

'New Jack City' was a perfect marriage of music and film. They used a lot of musicians: myself, Christopher Williams. People that were popular because of their music were given the chance to act. And the soundtrack was incredible. Ice T

I always like to sing barefoot, but when I first started doing these dates with the symphonies, I of course thought I should clean up my act, being a Jewish girl from Long Island with a little bit of a trucker mouth. So I wore a gown and some high heels. Idina Menzel

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As I get older, I realize all I've done is sing and act and hone those skills. Idina Menzel

Older Those Sing Get Done Realize Act Skills Hone

There's no anger in my act towards anyone other than myself... and maybe airlines. Iliza Shlesinger

Myself Anger Other Airlines Towards Than Maybe Anyone Act

A lot of broadcasting, I think, is doing a tremendous amount of preparation and trying to act like, 'Oh, this thought is just occurring to me right now' - and speaking sincerely. Ira Glass

Me Thought Preparation Think Tremendous Tremendous Amount Broadcasting Sincerely Like Doing Lot Trying Oh Just Act Speaking Now Right Amount

Being an artist is in part an act of rupture. Ira Sachs

Rupture Part Artist Being Act

I came to N.Y.C. in 1988 and got very involved with Act Up. I also started making movies, including two very gay shorts, 'Vaudeville' and 'Lady.' It was the height of the AIDS epidemic, and New York City was both dying and very alive at the same time. Ira Sachs

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You see I found I didn't have to act to be happy. Irene Dunne

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It really helps you to go through difficult situations by just thinking about it as being a big amount of work which you have to solve how to do. For example, I don't feel very inspired when I act, I just act. That's it. Isabelle Huppert

You can be the hardest-working, most talented person in Hollywood and never book a job. Or you can not be able to act your way out of a box and be making $20 million a year. Italia Ricci

You Book Job Year Way Out Able Never Talented Most Box Making Person Hollywood Act Your Million

A whole generation of veteran composers has never taken a stand or provided an example and has produced in the music academies generations of docile workers for the music industry. What can you expect from downtrodden workers who see music as a type of profession, like stenography, and not an act of creation that by its nature is subversive? Itay Talgam

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Modeling was not an endgame for me. I didn't particularly enjoy the act of it. Ivanka Trump

Me Enjoy Particularly Modeling Endgame Act

Some stories, my property, have been stolen. Someone's appropriated them. It's an illicit act. It's unfair. Suppose you had a coat you liked, and somebody went into your closet and stole it. That's how I feel. J. D. Salinger

I take for granted that for the imaginative writer, the exercise of the imagination is part of the basic process of coping with reality, just as actors need to act all the time to make up for some deficiency in their sense of themselves. J. G. Ballard

Time Reality Take For Granted Sense Imagination Deficiency Some Writer Take Part Make Make Up Exercise Up Just Process Themselves Act Granted Actor Basic Coping Imaginative Need

In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully. Jack Lemmon

Comedy Difficult Think Direct General More Write Act Successfully

The life of an action star is very short. I want to be an actor like Robert De Niro, like Dustin Hoffman or Clint Eastwood who in their 70s or 80s can still act. Jackie Chan

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