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«When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| About:
Money
| Keywords:
actor, discuss, motivation, salaries, salary, script, Scripts
«When [actors] are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not talking that reveals the fine actor.»
Author: Cedric Hardwicke
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, actors, audience, dramatist, dramatists, reveals, servants, talk show, Talk shows
«When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.»
Author: Harold Macmillan
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, curtain, falls, fall away, go away
«To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.»
«Until Ace Ventura, no actor had considered talking through his ass.»
«When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in.»
«We live everything as it comes, without warning, like an actor going on cold. And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself? That is why life is always a sketch. No sketch is not quite the right word, because a sketch is an outline of something, the groundwork for a picture, whereas the sketch that is our life is a sketch of nothing, an outline with no picture.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
actor, groundwork, outline, outlines, Outlining, rehearsal, rehearsals, sketch, sketched, sketches, warning
«The traveller's-eye view of men and women is not satisfying. A man might spend his life in trains and restaurants and know nothing of humanity at the end. To know, one must be an actor as well as a spectator.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Humanity,
Travel,
World
| Keywords:
actor, know nothing, restaurants, satisfying, spectator, The Restaurant, trains, traveller
«This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer is at once: scene, actor, prompter, stage manager, author, audience, and critic.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| About:
Art,
Dreams
| Keywords:
actor, at once, audience, Creation, critic, dreamer, essentially, manager, prompt, prompter, scene, stage, subjective, theater, The Dream
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