"After 'The Real Thing,' I thought about giving up acting because it's difficult to have a rich life outside your work when you're an actress, a private life that can survive being picked up and put down. That's what I thought, anyway."

--

Jennifer Ehle

#Giving Up Quotes #Real Quotes #Acting Quotes

“I think actors are at the mercy of the opportunities presented to them. So you kind of have to wait for them to choose you. My music is insular - I can choose that.”
“Get moving; the more ground you cover, the more people you see, the more successful you will be.”
“Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.”
“There's no winning arguments with your parents”
“I want every movie to be like a big family and a great adventure.”
“Someone who can search for something is happy. Searching gives a meaning to life. Nowadays itâ€™s not so easy to find something you might be looking for. The most important thing, however, is the search itself, the way you take. Itâ€™s not so important where it leads. thatâ€™s why my characters are always looking for something, maybe only a cat, a sheep or a wife, but that is at least the beginning of a story.”
“It is necessary to guard ourselves from thinking that the practice of the scientific method enlarges the powers of the human mind. Nothing is more flatly contradicted by experience than the belief that a man distinguished in one or even more departments of science, is more likely to think sensibly about ordinary affairs than anyone else.”
“Unless and until we rest in God, we will never risk for God.”

Source : Mark Buchanan (2009). “The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God”, p.26, Multnomah

You may also like:

Abbie Cornish
Actress
Aimee Garcia
Actress
Colin Firth
Film actor
Dakota Johnson
Film actress
Helena Bonham Carter
Actress
Marcia Gay Harden
Film actress
Sam Taylor-Wood
Filmmaker
Luke Grimes
Actor
Max Martini
Film actor