No actor is a success unless he feels inside himself, as long as he lives, that he is good. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
Emotions aren't doable. Actions are doable, and if you do them correctly, they prompt the feelings. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
It's not important to know who you are. It's important to know what you do, and then to do it like hercules! — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
It's not enough to have talent. You have to have a talent for your talent. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
Your job as actors is to understand the size of what you say, to understand what's beneath the word. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
“The thing that makes you say, "I want to do something" - that is the beginning of talent.” — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
You cannot afford to confine your studies to the classroom. The universe and all of history is your classroom. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
To grow: that is your deepest and truest need when you say, 'I want to be an actor.' — Stella Adler Copy Share
The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to… — Stella Adler Copy Share
Our heritage as actors goes back thousands of years, and we have to feel as comfortable in the clothes, and the language of Sophocles… — Stella Adler Copy Share
Your curse is that you have chosen a form that requires endless study … It means you have to read, you have to observe,… — Stella Adler Copy Share
It's not important to know who you are. It's important to know what you do, and then to do it like hercules! — Stella Adler Copy Share
Your job as actors is to understand the size of what you say, to understand what's beneath the word. — Stella Adler Copy Share
You'll begin to act when you can forget your technique - when it is so securely inside you that you need not call upon… — Stella Adler Copy Share
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life… — Stella Adler Copy Share
You act with your soul. That's why you all want to be actors, because your souls are not used up by life. — Stella Adler Copy Share
Acting can be the healthiest profession in the world, because it allows you to do things you can't do in real life. It allows… — Stella Adler Copy Share
