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Laurence Olivier has 41 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I am far from sure when I am acting and when I am not or, should I more frankly put it, when…
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Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at it than…
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What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying?
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When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.
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No matter how well you perform, there's always somebody of intelligent opinion who thinks it's lousy.
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Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.
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Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.
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Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real.
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Work is life for me, it is the only point of life-and with it there is almost religious belief that service is…
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I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy…
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My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself.
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The office of drama is to exercise, possibly to exhaust, human emotions. The purpose of comedy is to tickle those emotions into…
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The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.
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I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward…
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I always feel a certain sense of reverence in libraries, even small city ones that smell like homeless internet users.
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At Guantanamo Bay, we could create a West Berlin, a free small city within the Communist nation that could trade freely with…
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I grew up in Bulgaria in a small city on the Black Sea Coast, so I was very interested in the sea,…
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Big dreams small city. Trying to come up on me, but would you fall with me? Would you clutch that hammer and…
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