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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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“Acting is happy agony.”
Jean-Paul Sartre quotes (French existentialist philosopher and writer, 1905-1980)
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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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“As a born actress, she instinctively understands that the world is more than a stage-it is an audience.”
R. Z. Sheppard quotes
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“Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.”
Ralph Richardson quotes (English Actor, 1902-1983)
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“The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.”
Sam Rayburn quotes (American Politician and Lawyer. He was responsible for passage of New Deal legislation, 1882-1961)
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“If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. [You must] reach the emotional and intellectual level of ability where you can go out stark naked, emotionally, in front of an audience.”
Jack Lemon quotes
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“Actors should be overheard, not listened to, and the audience is 50 percent of the performance.”
Shirley Booth quotes
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“Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.”
Charlie Chaplin quotes (British Comedian, Producer, Writer, Film Director and Composer who is widely regarded as the greatest comic artist of the screen and one of the most important figures in motion picture history, 1889-1977)
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“We're actors. We're the opposite of people.” Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Tom Stoppard quotes (British Playwright, b.1937)
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“Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters”
Seneca quotes (Roman philosopher, mid-1st century AD)
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