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“For an actress to be a success she must have the face of Venus, the brains of Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros”
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“I love acting. It is so much more real than life.”
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“Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.”
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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 is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.”
John Gielgud quotes
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“Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.”
Jean-Paul Sartre quotes (French existentialist philosopher and writer, 1905-1980)
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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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“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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“Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.”
Anna Pavlova quotes (Russian ballerina, the most celebrated Dancer of her time. 1882-1931)
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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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“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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