Ralph Richardson Quotes
- Acting is a strange business; one day it's there, and the next day nowhere to be seen.
- The most precious things in speech are the pauses.
- Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.
- Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them run.
- You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.
- In music, the punctuation is absolutely strict, the bars and rests are absolutely defined. But our punctuation cannot be quite strict, because we have to…
- Acting is the ability to dream on cue.
- Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
- The most precious things in speech are pauses.