Breathing Quote by Giancarlo Esposito

We work in this cave, and we speak to each other sort of subconsciously and with like, weird cues and tangential brother speak, but…

— Mark Duplass

That's always something that's really important for an actor - to find an opportunity to do a scene where there is a moment like…

— Bruce Davison

Onstage, even though you're here together with the other actor, face-to-face, playing out the scene, you also have that other ear pointed out toward…

— Uzo Aduba

On the set, everybody is different, so you have to deal with different sensibilities. I don't have a method. Usually, I try to have…

— Quentin Dupieux

In life we listen to other people. Listen with varying degrees of concentration and attention, right? Actors must learn to listen in a different…

— Constantin Stanislavski

It's amazing how we can do things simultaneously, like talking and not listening.

— Saul Gorn

As an actor, I've been taught to just stay with your scene partner, and whatever they do, let it affect you, be spontaneous.

— Alex Sharp

You are preparing yourself for a scene, and the most important thing is to remain emotionally available and remain in the moment with your…

— Gale Harold

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen.

— Rachel Naomi Remen

In fact, now for whatever reason, if we're recording in the same room, I get a little distracted because I'm watching the actor instead…

— Adam Reed

When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience.

— Theodore Bikel

As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but when they're…

— Tatiana Maslany