Quotes about Acting
This is faith, receiving the truth of Christ; first knowing it to be true, and then acting upon that belief.
— Charles Spurgeon
sin is always acting, always conceiving, always seducing and tempting.
— John Owen
True theology is an actual determination and claiming of man by the acting God.
— Karl Barth
The tragedy of her death was not that it made one, now and then and very intensely, unhappy. It was that it made her unreal; and us solemn, and self-conscious. We were made to act parts that we did not feel; to fumble for words that we did not know. It obscured, it dulled.
— Virginia Woolf
I'm just not one of those naturally funny, relaxed actors who enjoy the spotlight and are so good at it.
— Heath Ledger
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.
— Brigham Young
Steve Martin in 'All of Me,' when he did that whole thing where he was possessed by the spirit in his body? It was brilliant.
— Carol Burnett
You can dine with me to-night, Dorian, can't you?" He shook his head. "To-night she is Imogen," he answered, "and to-morrow night she will be Juliet." "When is she Sibyl Vane?" "Never." "I congratulate you.
— Oscar Wilde
Or that passion to act a part that sometimes makes us do things finer than we are ourselves?
— Oscar Wilde
But taking love itself—God's kind of love—into the depths of our being through spiritual formation will, by contrast, enable us to act lovingly to an extent that will be surprising even to ourselves, at first.
— Dallas Willard
Acting can be so much fun that it's easy to forget that what you're doing is a job. But if I've got my tie on, I'm going to work.
— Ashton Kutcher
The church has become the theater of the gospel, and in this theater, there are no passive spectators, only engaged participants, acting out what is in Christ.
— Kevin Vanhoozer