Top 100 Act Like You Quotes
#1. Every time you get a chance to move forward, you just hijack your own future. it's like - you don't actually want to... You're in control of your own life. And yet you act like you're permanently buffeted by events outside your control.
Jojo Moyes
#2. What I thought as a young adult is you act like you have it together whether or not you do because that is what church people do. That is not what God has called us to do.
Beth Moore
#3. If you act like you've only got fifteen minutes, it will take all day. Act like you've got all day, it will take fifteen minutes.
Monty Roberts
#4. Life. It's your birthday present. Open it up and play with it. Act like you like it. (The One who gave it to you is watching, after all. Don't want to hurt his feelings.) And if you don't like your life, CHANGE IT. It is all yours.
Jill Conner Browne
#5. When you get to the end zone, act like you've been there before.
Earl Campbell
#6. Can't command respect unless you act like you deserve it.
Jenn Bennett
#7. Eat like you love yourself. Move like you love yourself. Speak like you love yourself. Act like you love yourself.
Tara Stiles
#8. If you act like you can do something, then it will work.
Walter Isaacson
#9. I went to school, majored in theatre, and said 'Mom, I have to choose my own destiny. I want to be an actor.' A couple of weeks after I graduated college I called my mother up and said 'Can I borrow $200?' and she said 'Why don't you act like you've got $200.'
Arsenio Hall
#10. When you get saved, act like you got some sense. You hear me? Whole lotta folks get saved and it take them an entire life before they start living by God's word. That's them ol' deathbed conversioners, them ol' heathens trying to get to heaven a lifetime too late.
Kiese Laymon
#11. Act like you expect to get into the end zone.
Joe Paterno
#12. Let's chow, and then we'll get our books," Tony said. Just as the door was about to close behind us, he added, "You act like you've never had food before.
Rebecca Maizel
#13. Act like you care. Pray like you care. Speak, smile, reach out, and live like you care. The point is to make sure those in your life know beyond doubt that you do care.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#14. When you're president, you learn to act like you know what you're talking about. And it's a great skill.
William J. Clinton
#15. Won't hurt you." "Says the man who turns into a freaking lion." "Hey, don't act like you're so surprised. I told you I did." "But I didn't think you meant it," she said with a fling of her
Eve Langlais
#16. Never act like you want it, darlin'. Act like you wouldn't own it if they paid you. Tell them it's dirty, broken ... a useless thing. Then make an offer.
Billie Letts
#17. It's all about attitude. You act like you're the shit and guys are so dumb they'll totally believe it.
Jenny Han
#18. The day you STOP expecting people to have the same compassion as you do,love like you & act like you would in a situation ... Will be the day that will people stop letting you down.
Stuart J. Scesney
#19. They hate you because you act like you're better than they are
George R R Martin
#20. So when your mom walks in, turn down the volume and act like you're doing your homework.
Willie D
#21. If you act like you know what you're going, you can do anything you want - except neurosurgery.
Sharon Stone
#22. Honey, Kate is not going to die sooner because you have one more glass of mine, or because you stay overnight in a hotel, or because you let yourself crack up at a bad joke. So sit your ass back down and turn up the volume and act like you're a normal person.
Jodi Picoult
#23. You act like you think you got wiser blood than anybody else," he said, "but you ain't! I'm the one has it. Not you. Me." Haze didn't say anything. He stood there for an instant, small in the
Flannery O'Connor
#24. When you're with a girl, it's always best to act like you're an old hand at everything - not to impress her, but just to make sure she feels safe.
Tim Tharp
#25. You can't act like you care about someone but not let them care about you.
Sarah Dessen
#26. Nobody is really qualified to be the president. Basically it's an acting job. You have to act like you're the president. And every four years the country holds a big casting call.
Richard Jeni
#27. Mothers can be so dense. Just act like you approve of what we're doing. We'll soon do the exact opposite, just to spite you.
Cat Clarke
#28. Don't act like you've arrived when you're just receiving the invitation.
Sophia Amoruso
#29. Even if there are billows of smoke, we can still see the sky, we can still see the ocean! IT AIN'T LIKE IT'S HELL HERE! DON'T ACT LIKE YOU ARE ABOUT TO DIE!
Eiichiro Oda
#30. Don't act like you Galantes are all roses," he replied. "You've got more thorns than you do petals, princess." Princess
J.M. Darhower
#31. Leadership responsibility: If you own a biz, you're the head of the org. Good or bad, your company will LOOK and ACT like you do.
Dave Ramsey
#32. Don't act like you haven't been thinking about that kiss every single day since it happened. Don't pretend you haven't thought once about what it would be like to do it again. To do more.
Karina Halle
#33. Lesson one, introduce yourself to everyone when you walk into a room. Don't act like you're too bougie to say, 'Hello.'
Estelle
#34. That's basically the gangster code. Just be yourself. Just be you, dog. The easiest way to get your card plucked around a gangster is to be a fake. If we feel like you're trying too hard, if you're trying to act like you're from the street, you're in trouble.
Ice-T
#35. When it comes to celebrating, act like you've been there before.
Terry Bowden
#36. You can't rock the boat & act like you were just trying to put a baby to sleep.
Curtis Tyrone Jones
#37. Because he says he can't stand you and you act like you can't stand him, and whenever a man and a woman behave like that toward each other, it usually means something's going on.
Helen Oyeyemi
#38. You've just gotta hold your head up and act like you don't give a shit
Jenny Han
#39. But if you act like you don't belong, if you act like you're apologetic for your own self, then people will start to treat you that way, too.
Hanya Yanagihara
#40. When you screw up in the ring, it's so embarrassing. But the fans don't know you screwed up unless you act like you just made a mistake.
Jake Roberts
#41. What are you doing?"
"I'm, uh, acting normal."
"No you're not. You're acting like someone pretending to be normal. Stop pretending and start acting, but don't act like you're not pretending, that'll make it worse.
Derek Landy
#42. I like animals more than I like most people. They don't judge you. They're always happy to see you and they act like you're the most wonderful person in the world.
Chris Cannon
#43. The only way to belong is to act like you belong. Or to not give a shit whether you belong or not.
Lauren Conrad
#44. I think it's real important to show style now. The majority of style right now is to act like you don't have style at all, so most companies are getting rich off clothes that look torn, clothes that look worn.
Andre Benjamin
#45. To be a good leader, you don't have to know what you're doing; you just have to act like you know what you're doing.
Jordan Carl Curtis
#46. We have to get a lot tougher. If you get involved in a street fight, you can't lay down in the street and act like you're dead because they will kill you for sure. You might as well get up and fight.
Don Meyer
#47. Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. I mean, you're around awhile, you leave certain things to the young. Don't try to act like you're young. You could really hurt yourself.
Bob Dylan
#48. The worse feeling is when someone makes you feel special, then suddenly leaves you hanging, and you have to act like you don't care at all.
Drake
#49. You can't act like you've arrived when you're only just receiving the invitation.
Sophia Amoruso
#50. Never forget your manners. They go a long way in both your business and personal life. If you look and act like you are making an effort, it will be appreciated.
Matt Bomer
#51. You're seventeen! Why do I have to keep reminding you of that? There are soooo many women you haven't even met yet! Don't act like you're tired of the puss-puss, no guy is ever tired of the puss-puss.
Sara Wolf
#52. You act like you're invincible, but I know deep down you want someone to hold your hand and buy you flowers and look you in the eye and tell you you're his soul mate. You want someone who will love every piece of you, even the pieces you can't love yourself.
Amy Reed
#53. If you get down, all you need to do is act like you're feeling good, and next thing you know, you are.
Jeannette Walls
#54. If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.
Jeff Goldblum
#55. Eighty percent of the things I do are not natural for my personality. I believe you have to fake it till you make it. Act like you're confident and you'll get there.
Marisa Miller
#56. Don't act like you're not still attracted to me. Don't act like you don't watch me every class. Don't act like you don't have the same things going through your mind that I do right now.
Kandi Steiner
#57. In the beginning we all feel a bit like imposters in our capes and veils and being called 'sister'. But don't worry about it
just act like you think a nun should when you're not sure what to do, and you'll find that through grace and love you become one.
Mark Salzman
#58. I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever - I don't try to act mature. Some people might say I'm mature for my age, but it's not something I'm trying to do, you know? I'm just me.
Taylor Swift
#59. Always act like you are the king of your own world that you created on the day of your birth. Enjoy your kingdom.
Debasish Mridha
#60. Deny your emotions and act like you have answers
Bill Burr
#62. Yeah, because when you're attracted to someone, you actually enjoy kissing them and afterward, you don't act like you kissed Adolf Hitler.
J. Lynn
#63. The hard part about SNL is, there's no real communication when you get there. It's not like people are mean to you, they just act like you're not there.
David Spade
#64. When you see me on the street, act like you know me.
Tracy Morgan
#65. To be Catholic was to belong to an ethnic group, not a religion. You didn't really have to believe it, or act like you believed it, to be a Catholic. You just had to show up every week for Mass and go to Catholic school.
Carlene Bauer
#66. You can't smile and act like you love me one second then destroy my world the very next.
J.M. Darhower
#67. I know we're fucked up, all right? I'm impulsive and hot-tempered, and you get under my skin like no one else. You act like you hate me one minute, and then you need me the next. I never get anything right, and I don't deserve you ... but I fucking love you.
Jamie McGuire
#68. You need to think and act like you're running a start-up: your career.
Reid Hoffman
#69. Don't act like you wouldn't see how many licks it takes to get to the center of his Tootsie Pop.
K. Bromberg
#70. You act like you have a saggy diaper that leaks." "Maybe you need to take your Shut-The-Hell-Up pill.
J.A. Konrath
#71. How do you tap in to what God has already done? Very simple: just act like you're blessed, talk like you're blessed, walk like you're blessed, think like you're blessed, smile like you're blessed, dress like you're blessed. Put actions behind your faith, and one day you will see it become a reality.
Joel Osteen
#72. If ... if you don't feel anything for me then don't touch me! Don't act like you care!
Arina Tanemura
#73. She didn't need to go to acting school to learn that the essence of acting is to act like you're not acting.
George Burns
#74. Remember the key to life," Serge shouted over the engine. "Always act like you deserve to be here.
Tim Dorsey
#75. Invite people into your life who don't look or act like you. You might find they challenge your assumptions and make you grow.
Mellody Hobson
#76. Even if you haven't encountered great success yet, there is no reason you can't bluff a little and act like you have. Confidence is a magnet in the best sense of the word. It will draw people to you and make your daily life.. and theirs.. a lot more pleasant.
Donald Trump
#77. When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested.
Beyonce Knowles
#78. Act like you were important, act like you were angry, and people just wanted to get out of your way.
Brandon Sanderson
#79. It's hard not to act like you know it all when you do.
Nancy Crocker
#80. We fight every night, now that's not kosher.
I reminisce with bliss of when we was closer,
And wake up to be greeted by an argument again,
... You act like you're ten.
So immature, I try to concentrate on a cure,
And keep lookin' at the front door.
Extra P
#81. I have this theory: You can get away with anything as long as you act like you're not doing anything wrong.
Candace Bushnell
#82. There's just something about being on stage and being with the people that, once that camera turns on, you find the strength to keep it cool, look good, act like you're not cold, act like you ain't nervous, act like you aren't scared. I think that comes with confidence and practice.
Prince Royce
#83. Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you always have to act like you're being watched.
Patrick Kane
#84. If something works for another school, use it. Don't act like you are too good to use other ideas
Hubie Brown
#85. You act like you're okay,
Like everything is just fine.
But you can't hide a frown,
And smile at the same time.
Mimi Shannon
#87. I just close my eyes and act like I'm a 3-year-old. I try to get as close to a childlike level as possible because we were all artists back then. So you just close your eyes and think back to when you were as young as you can remember and had the least barriers to your creativity.
Kanye West
#88. Having a chance to be someone other than yourself and to act out stuff that makes people look at you, like, wow, and that's why I love acting so much.
Quinton Aaron
#89. You do not need permission to be you. Just be your authentic, brilliant, one-soul-only self. You are a marvel. Act like it!
Toni Sorenson
#90. When you act, you've got to be like a poet or a musician. It's not about evidence before court. It's not a forensic subject. It's poetry; it's a completely different place.
Rhys Ifans
#91. You are more thoughtful because you don't act as quickly anymore. When I turned 70 it was the first time I felt young for my age. Fifty dropped on me like a ton of bricks - there is something about that number - but when 70 came along I felt good about it.
Jack Nicholson
#92. If you think like a leader, act like a leader, inspire like a leader then you are a leader.
Debasish Mridha
#93. If you can sit at set of sun And count the deeds that you have done And counting find oneself-denying act, one word That eased the heart of him that heard. One glance most kind, Which fell like sunshine where he went, Then you may count that day well spent.
Robert Browning
#94. You know, it's hard for me to, like, act the way I've been acting and, like, being, like, nice to everyone. And I feel, like, I deserve to be acknowledged for that.
Aaryn Gries
#95. You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be.
Maxwell Maltz
#96. As Chomsky says, if you act like there is no possibility of change for the better, you guarantee that there will be no change for the better. The choice is ours, the choice is yours. Robert
Noam Chomsky
#97. When men want to kiss you they act like they are just on the brink of doing something that's going to change the whole wide world.
Barbara Kingsolver
#98. I always wanted praise, and I always wanted attention; I won't lie to you. I was a jazz critic, and that wasn't good enough for me. I wanted people to write about me, not me about them. So I thought, 'What could I do? I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't act or anything like that. OK, I can write.'
Harvey Pekar
#99. Dancing is so physical and so athletic. I think it rings to the boy that is in my soul because you get to run and jump and climb and act as aggressively as you'd like.
Stephen Boss
#100. A rock star is expected to act like a mess, sound like a mess and look like a mess. People don't expect you to show up on time and be a professional. But when you're a pop star, you have to do all that, look perfect and be a role model.
Tove Lo
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