"An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You……" — Marian Seldes
"An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository."
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Marian Seldes
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13 Quotes by Marian Seldes
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My grandmother always used to say, "If you know your past and you know where you have to go, why…
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If you're unhappy in a relationship, I think you just don't trust yourself for getting into another one.
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The kind of acting I love is when you watch and you discover what you think perhaps you weren't supposed…
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There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.
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I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies -…
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Own the room. Confidence has nothing to do with what you look like. If you obsess over that, you'll end…
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When I began to act, I was about 6 years old. Everything you learned, every period of history you studied,…
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If I had a religious belief, I would want it to be as strong as my belief in the theater.
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I love being with someone, taking care of someone.
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Theatre is where I am confident and happy.
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Acting takes so much energy.
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I always think of myself as an 18-year-old beginning my career, all the time.
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