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“Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.”
Ninon de Lenclos quotes (French courtesan, Her beauty and wit attracted famous men of the day; wrote La Coquette Vengee (1659). 1620-1705)
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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 quotes (Irish Poet, Novelist, Dramatist and Critic, 1854-1900)
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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 quotes (American Writer called the first American man of letters. Best known for the short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. 1783-1859)
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“Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.”
Rodney Dangerfield quotes (American Comedian, 1921-2004)
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“When [actors] are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not talking that reveals the fine actor.”
Cedric Hardwicke quotes
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“Without acting I cannot breathe.”
Laurence Olivier, Sir quotes (English Actor, Producer and Film Director, 1907-1989)
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“The actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand.”
Laurence Olivier, Sir quotes (English Actor, Producer and Film Director, 1907-1989)
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“I love acting. It is so much more real than life.”
Oscar Wilde quotes (Irish Poet, Novelist, Dramatist and Critic, 1854-1900)
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“Actors must practice restraint, else think what might happen in a love scene.”
Cedric Hardwicke quotes
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“Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.”
Rosalind Russell quotes
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“I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.”
Richard Brinsley Sheridan quotes (Irish born English Playwright, Orator and Politician, 1751-1816)
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