"My job is essentially that of an entertainer,……" — Bryce Courtenay

"My job is essentially that of an entertainer, no different to that of a musician, no different to that of an actor. I just happen to be an author."

— Bryce Courtenay

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43 Quotes by Bryce Courtenay

Bryce Courtenay has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

If you don't know where you are going, then how will you get there? VISUALISE! Make pictures in your mind.…
Dare your genius to walk the wildest unknown ways.
It's been a privilege to write for you and to have you accept me as a storyteller in your lives,…
Each of us has been designed for one of two immortal functions, as either a storyteller or as a cross-legged…
. . . God is too busy making the sun come up and go down and watching so the moon…
People say I don't write books, I make Christmas presents.
Sometimes the slightest things change the directions of our lives, the merest breath of a circumstance, a random moment that…
Intelligence is a harder gift. For this you must work, you must practice it, challenge it, and maybe toward the…
It is better just to get on with the business of living and minding your own business and maybe, if…
sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency
First with the head, then with the heart.
Let me conclude by saying in my experience the glittering prizes in life come more to those who persevere despite…

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Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I… — Asia Argento
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My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I… — Jensen Ackles
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's… — Lauren Bacall
I don't use any techniques; I'm not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films. — Amitabh Bachchan
You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social… — Amitabh Bachchan
Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love… — Kevin Bacon
As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New… — Kevin Bacon
I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different… — Kevin Bacon
I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act. — Kevin Bacon
A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into… — Kevin Bacon

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