![Sometime in my second year at Brown [University], I took an acting class. And the lightbulb went off for me. I fell in love with it. I realized that everything I was afraid of about myself, all my fears, could be used in that world.](/assets/img/quote-photos/sometime-in-my-second-year-at-brown-university-i-took-an-acting-class-and-the.jpg)
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I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there. Idris Elba
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Every time you work is a challenge. There's a constant worry about it, and it's a side of acting I don't like. Ian Mckellen
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When I went to San Francisco for the first time in 1975, I went there for a summer, this acting training program for three months in the summer - I've never been the same. Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
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If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want. Wendi McLendon-Covey
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It's fun to look at people that are so good at acting that aren't actors, like David Bowie creating a mystique about rock n' roll. I've listened to 'Ziggy Stardust' as much as any rock n' roll fan - I don't really know what it's about, but it sure is fun to think about David Bowie as this mad creation. Val Kilmer
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When there wasn't a lot of work, I wrote a screenplay, 'What Lies Beneath,' which got noticed and got me more acting jobs. As I got more jobs, I was able to make my own films. That ethos of making my own work has provided me with a lot of opportunities. Clark Gregg
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After working for a while, I realized that acting was only satisfying about 30 percent of what interested me about the filmmaking process. Somewhere around age seventeen, I started to realize that if I'm very particular about the people I work with, then I can have the best sort of master class possible. Brady Corbet
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The post-'Merlin' era is an exciting time to look forward to. Variety is the spice of life. That's the fantastic thing about acting - all the different challenges it can provide you with. To limit yourself just to one would be foolish; therefore, I'm looking forward to different things that come my way. Bradley James
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I didn't feel comfortable at first with pure mathematics, or as a professor of pure mathematics. I wanted to do a little bit of everything and explore the world. Benoit Mandelbrot
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Fractal geometry is not just a chapter of mathematics, but one that helps Everyman to see the same world differently.
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Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may be just as irrational but which are shared by millions are called world religions. Anthony Storr
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A world without newspapers or a world where the newspapers are purely electronic and you read them on a screen is not a very appealing world. Bill Bryson
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I realized women and humor were linked very closely. Craig Ferguson
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I realized that I was connected to Africa. Walter Benjamin
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I realized that the studios didn't really understand their own system. George Hamilton
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I realized, "Oh my god, this is an enormous play [ "All the Way" ]. And it's almost all me. Big. big chunks of speeches, speeches, speeches." And I started to panic. Bryan Cranston
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How many times would I throw this away before I realized it was what I had been looking for all along? Jodi Picoult
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I realized that beauty was not a thing that I could acquire or consume, it was something that I just had to be. Lupita Nyong'o
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I realized that I really didn't like the sound of the ukulele so much so I started playing the guitar. Lola Kirke
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After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here. Suzy Bogguss
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I realized I’m in love. It's always been right in front of me. Richelle Mead