"I think actors are privileged. Acting feeds you." — Alan Bates

"I think actors are privileged. Acting feeds you."

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12 Quotes by Alan Bates

Alan Bates has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

An emotional performance is usually more instinctive to an actor.
I have always tried to work according to what affects me, to a script that I like because it touches…
I think that can happen, that two people can love each other and not be able to get on at…
People ask, how do you cope, and all I can say is that you do.
You can time a part perfectly and play it badly. And some people have very individual offbeat timing, which is…
I do believe in living out your own time, unless it's absolutely impossible, which it is for some people.
I've never believed much in that holding hands kind of love. I've always thought that love is about two different…
No film should try to follow a trend, and do what film people think the public wants. There's no such…
Occasionally I do things against my inner voice, but you really should go for the thing that touches you most-even…
You can't always go by the book, even in comedy.
You've got to have steel in you somewhere.

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More Acting Quotes

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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. — Hannah Arendt
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. — Aristotle
Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the… — Victoria Abril
For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a… — Mary Kay Ash
We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation… — Julian Assange
I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling… — Rowan Atkinson
What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences,… — Jensen Ackles
You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social… — Amitabh Bachchan
I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different… — Kevin Bacon
A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game. — Kevin Bacon

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