Clear Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to satisfy. All we ask is that an actor on the stage live in…

— Constantin Stanislavski

For a man to act himself, he must be perfectly free; otherwise he is in danger of losing all sense of responsibility or of…

— Henry David Thoreau

No man who acts from a sense of duty ever puts the lesser duty above the greater. No man has the desire and the…

— Henry David Thoreau

As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr

For some men, the stronger their desire, the more difficult it is for them to act.

— Gustave Flaubert

A man can do anything he wants to do in this world, at least if he wants to do it badly enough.

— E. W. Scripps

Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.

— George Eliot

It is to deny, what the history of the world tells us is true, to suppose that men of ambition and talents will not…

— Abraham Lincoln

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of…

— James A. Baldwin

“For sense gratification, a man in the mode of passion wants some honor in society, or in the nation, and he wants to have…

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

— Benjamin Disraeli

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of…

— Anonymous