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Actors Quotes by James Dean
- To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication. Being an actor…
- It was an accident, although I've been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child - in school, music,…
- An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact,…
- I have made great strides in my craft. After months of auditioning, I am very proud to announce that I am a member of the…
- I didn't know what to do. How do you tell an eight-year-old boy his mother's going to die? I tried. In my own stumbling way…
- Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.
- When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do…
- Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
- An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact,…
- Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that…
- To my way of thinking, an actor's course is set even before he's out of the cradle.
- When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do…
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- When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and… — 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 presence in… — Amitabh Bachchan
- Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love him. — Kevin Bacon
- As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times.… — Kevin Bacon
- I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — 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 that, reaching… — Kevin Bacon