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Actors and acting

«No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.»
«Obviously, I'm not a trained actress, and right now I'll come out and say I'm glad I'm not.»
«Playing Shakespeare is so tiring. You never get a chance to sit down unless you're a king.»
«Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is... the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own.»
Author: Richard Avedon | About: Actors and acting, Movies | Keywords: predicament
«People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.»
«Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time»
«Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.»
«On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting»
«Seems like everyone's an actor or an actor's best friend, I wonder what was wrong to begin with that they should all have to pretend.»
«Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.»