Advice Quotes

The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing and then commit to it. Even if it feels uncomfortable, even if you feel that you're gonna look like an ass. It's all acting, but find the truth in a moment as opposed to just pretending you have and rather than trying to act your way out of it.

When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.

My advice to Hillary would be to divorce that chump.

Women don't like advice. They don't want you to fix their problems, they just want you to listen.

Meyer and I have a bit in common because we're both left-handed. I think it's great that he seeks out that advice because he's not too cool or too uncomfortable to ask for it.

My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.' I think that's really good advice.

I considered Nat King Cole to be a friend and, in many ways, a mentor. He always had words of profound advice.

There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.

Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.

Four years ago, I felt the importance of the Olympics and how it is different from other events. It's a completely different atmosphere. The main advice I can give my teammates is to try to enjoy the experience.

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.

If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself.

To a contrarian like me, constant advice not to do something almost always starts me quickly down the risky, unpopular path.

When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write.

My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.

But the advice was not taken - Johnstone did emigrate to Canada, and did mortgage his pension; and I fear - though I failed to trace his after history - that he suffered in consequence.

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.

Under our Constitution, military leaders have no choice but to endorse the president's decision after giving him their best advice.

My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck.

I don't worry anymore about where's the big hangout Tuesday night, Friday. Couldn't tell you and no one comes to me for advice anymore in those areas anymore, so real boring I would say.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

I don't think a reporter should give advice or make predictions.

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.

You don't want to get the same kind of advice from everyone on your board.

The president took the advice of my East Texas grandmother: If you can skin a cat without getting the room all bloody, why not do it that way?

I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstage and do the little roles. In the end it's not important to be seen. It's important to do. There's a lot of disappointment in this business, but my family keeps me grounded.

Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you.