Duty quotes - page 23

Acting is characterization, the process of two entities merging-the actor and the role.
Acting is characterization, the process of two entities merging-the actor and the role.
 George C. Scott
And I never felt that good in my life. But I also felt bad because I saw her naked without her permission.
 Stephen Chbosky
Savings will not make you rich. Only canny investments do that. The role of savings is to keep you from becoming poor.
 Jane Bryant Quinn
I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect.
 Miley Cyrus
I mean there's still also an element of the audience looking for role models. In my day, when I started, if you were an action hero, you were a little bit of a role model like the person.
 Dolph Lundgren
Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets.
What touches our hearts and impresses us deeper is sacrifice and humility, when we see someone accept the higher principle of cooperation, putting aside his/her own achievements.
 Radhanath Swami
We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the first move-and he, in turn, waits for you.
If [after one role] you believe that you've mastered acting and you don't have to study the craft or get a deeper perspective, then you're not going to succeed.
One of the biggest challenges is for women to find an organization thats willing to accept them back after they leave the work force to raise children without taking a cut in compensation and responsibility.
One of the biggest challenges is for women to find an organization thats willing to accept them back after they leave the work force to raise children without taking a cut in compensation and responsibility.
 Diane Garnick
I started with commercials - for shampoo, pancakes, insurance, Volvo. I did a Lux soap commercial with Sarah Jessica Parker. And I got a role in an indie film called Satellite that did well in festivals.
 Stephanie Szostak
We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have government without responsibility.
I know acting is not impersonating, but I'm good with impressions. I can do impressions of people I know, and people I've been, and roles that I've acted before.
 Jemima Kirke
Any time you put on the mouthpiece of somebody that you're not, there's a professional responsibility to get it right. I did a great deal of research in both of those arenas.
My enthusiasm for joining the New York Film Academy is predicated on my personal explorations into video as well as a sense of responsibility to share my extended experience of photography with committed students in both mediums.
 Ralph Gibson
To think of myself as a role model is extremely flattering, but I could never accept that, because Im just learning like everybody else.
 PJ Harvey
Ability is important in our quest for success, but dependability is critical.
The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.
 Omar Bongo
Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success.
Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success.
 Les Brown
It's not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What's hard, she said, is figuring out what you're willing to give up in order to do the things you really care about.
 Shauna Niequist