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Actors and acting

«It's time to put out an All Points Bulletin on Sylvester Stallone. Not for artistic crimes but for so grossly abusing his license to pander.»
«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.»
«It's so much fun playing her [Ling], but I have this fear that people are going to run away from me in terror on the streets. They think I'm going to bite their heads off or something.»
Author: Lucy Liu (Actress) | About: Actors and acting, Fear, Play | Keywords: bite off, ling, run away
«In Spain there's the king - and then there's Antonio.»
Author: Melanie Griffith (Actress) | About: Actors and acting | Keywords: Antonio, Spain
«It's an acting job-acting natural.»
«It was an accident, although I?ve been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child ? in school, music, athletics. To me, acting is the most logical way for people?s neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves. To my way of thinking, an actor?s course is set even before he?s out of the cradle.»
«In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.»
«If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you.»
Author: William Hazlitt (Writer) | About: Actors and acting | Keywords: acting, audience
«It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.»
«In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow men, he is constantly acting a studied part.»

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