A woman in agony of spirit might turn her head just so; a man in deep humiliation probably would wring his hands in such a way. From straws like these, drawn from completely different sources, the fabric of a character… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimedgreat when we… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
Cathedrals are built with pennies of the faithful. A great opera house also is a spiritual center, a temple of sorts, where many gather… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
An actor must communicate his author's given message--comedy, tragedy, serio- comedy; then comes his unique moment, as he is confronted by the looked-for, yet at times unexpected, reaction of the audience. This split second is his; he is in command of his medium; the effect vanishes into thin air; but that moment has a power all its own and, like… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share
A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately. — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
An actor rides in a bus or railroad train; he sees a movement and applies it to a new role. The whole garment in… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
A woman in agony of spirit might turn her head just so; a man in deep humiliation probably would wring his hands in such… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
There is a vital force in rumor. Though crushed to earth, to all intents and purposes buried, it can rise again without apparent effort. — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
I was trained by my husband. He said, If you want a thing done go. If not send. I belong to that group of… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
In retrospect, the past seems not one existence with a continuous flow of years and events that follow each other in logical sequence, but… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets. — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
