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Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.
Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.
Practice as if you are the worst, perform as if you are the best.
Practice as if you are the worst, perform as if you are the best.
See, how these rascals use me! They will not let my play run;
and yet they steal my thunder.
See, how these rascals use me! They will not let my play run;
and yet they steal my thunder.
My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.
My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.
To wake the soul by tender strokes of art,
To raise the genius, and to mend the heart;
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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art,
To raise the genius, and to mend the heart;
To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold,
Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold--
For this the tragic Muse first trod the stage.
Who teach the mind its proper face to scan,
And hold the faithful mirror up to man.
Who teach the mind its proper face to scan,
And hold the faithful mirror up to man.
This is the Jew that Shakespeare drew.
This is the Jew that Shakespeare drew.
If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.
If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.
Working in the theatre has a lot in common with unemployment.
Working in the theatre has a lot in common with unemployment.
