Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.
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To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication.
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When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.
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An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
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To my way of thinking, an actor's course is set even before he's out of the cradle.
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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that
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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
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Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn't hiss or boo me.
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