Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities. Charles de Gaulle
You don't psych yourself up for these things, you do them... I'm acting for the audience, not for myself, and I do it as directly as I can. James Cagney
After acting for so many years, do you know who you are anymore? Because actors are liars basically, you lie about who you are to an audience. Stephen Colbert
Solitude gives an I. I that gives solitude. It is in our thoughts, and the one the world gives, in our feelings. Because solitude grows accustomed to seeing, to contemplating; and the world, to acting for itself. Joseph Joubert
And I've been acting for 39 years, so I define characters differently than I did in say Miami Vice. Edward James Olmos
If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you. William Hazlitt