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I started studying at 26. Before that, I never thought of acting as something that I would ever try.

~Gale Harold

Topics: Acting Before Ever Never Something Started Studying Thought Try Would

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My first manager, Suzanne DeWalt, saw a play I was in. She was invited by the director Joan Scheckel, who was my first real acting teacher. Joan was also good friends with my friend Susie Landau Finch, who had first encouraged me to consider acting, so that's how I began studying.

~Gale Harold

Topics: Acting Also Began Consider Director Encouraged First Friend Friends Good Good Friends Had How Invited Joan Manager Me My Friend Play Real Saw She Studying Teacher Who

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The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easily away.

~Galileo Galilei

Topics: Acting Away Easily Human Human Mind Images Mind Nature Passes Remembrance Stimulated Them Things Unless Without

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I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job of acting that remains to be seen. There are only so many brick walls that I'm willing to beat my head on.

~Gary Coleman

Topics: Acting Allowed Beat Brick Desire Head Job Just Many Matter Only Remains Seen Still Walls Whether Willing

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It's not just that individuals have lost faith in the integrity of their leaders, it's that they no longer believe society's most powerful institutions are acting in their interests.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Acting Believe Faith Individuals Institutions Integrity Interests Just Leaders Longer Lost Most Most Powerful Powerful Society

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Songwriting helps me sort out my personal problems. With acting, you're just a tool for someone's ideas.

~Gary Kemp

Topics: Acting Helps Ideas Just Me Out Personal Problems Someone Songwriting Sort Tool You

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At 23 it was all about acting. Today it's getting my kids to school, making sure that they've done their homework. I'm in my fifties, and I'm turning into a square.

~Gary Oldman

Topics: About Acting Done Fifties Getting Homework Kids Making School Square Sure Today Turning

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When I decided that I might want to do acting for a living - I don't know where it really came from, since there was no school play or any of that - my mom gave me her blessing. I had to get a scholarship - that was the only way I could have gone to drama school.

~Gary Oldman

Topics: Acting Any Blessing Came Could Decided Drama Drama School Gave Get Gone Had Her Know Living Me Might Mom Only Play Really Scholarship School Since Want Way Where

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I took an acting class with Louise Lasser, Woody Allen's first wife and co-star in many movies. I've done some other indie films, if you look on the YouTube. I love acting - it's great.

~Gary Shteyngart

Topics: Acting Acting Class Allen Class Done Films First Great Indie Look Love Many Movies Other Some Took Wife Woody You Youtube I Love

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You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom.

~Gary Sinise

Topics: Acting Because Certain Got Keep Movie Priority Risks Stardom Taking You

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