Actors and Acting Quotes
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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Carl Gustav Jung
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.
Henry David Thoreau
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
Haile Selassie
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Many plays-certainly mine-are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.
Thornton Wilder
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Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dead, but they are there.
Yakov Smirnoff
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Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You`re never as good as you`d like to be. So there`s always something to hope for.
Washington Irving
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Life`s like a play; it`s not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters
Seneca
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The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people`s reality, and eventually in one`s own.
Susan Sontag
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Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.
John Gielgud
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I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
Oscar Wilde
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I love acting. It is so much more real than life.
Oscar Wilde
Subject: Actors and Acting QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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It was an accident, although I’ve been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child – in school, music, athletics. To me, acting is the most logical way for people’s neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we...
James Dean
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Actors search for rejection. If they don`t get it they reject themselves.
Charlie Chaplin
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The word "Action!" frees me - the transformation is something I cannot explain - too much analysis might destroy it
Sophia Loren
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Goethe said, `Talent is developed in privacy, ` you know?And it`s really true. There is a need for aloneness which I don`t think most people realize for an actor. It`s almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you`ll let the whole world in ...
Marilyn Monroe
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I wanted Raging Bull. I wanted Casino. I got Rocky and Bullwinkle. But that`s OK, because I still get to tell people I`ve worked with Robert DeNiro.
Rene Russo
