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Actor Quotes by Constantin Stanislavski
- In the language of an actor, to know is synonymous with to feel
- The main difference between the art of the actor and all other arts is that every other [non-performing] artist may create whenever he is in…
- The person you are is a thousand times more interesting than the best actor you could ever hope to be.
- A true priest is aware of the presence of the altar during every moment that he is conducting a service. It is exactly the same…
- When an actor is completely absorbed by some profoundly moving objective so that he throws his whole being passionately into its execution, he reaches a…
- The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more definite.
- Remember: there are no small parts, only small actors.
- Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to satisfy. All we ask is that an actor on the stage live in accordance…
- The main factor in any form of creativeness is the life of a human spirit, that of the actor and his part, their joint feelings…
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