"Acting is an empty and usless profession." — Marlon Brando

"Acting is an empty and usless profession."

— Marlon Brando

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60 Quotes by Marlon Brando

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Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.
If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.
Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite.
Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.
With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around…
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express…
If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle.
If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.
An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening.
The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.
I don't mind that I'm fat. You still get the same money.

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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. — Hannah Arendt
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. — Aristotle
Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the… — Victoria Abril
For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a… — Mary Kay Ash
We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation… — Julian Assange
I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling… — Rowan Atkinson
What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences,… — Jensen Ackles
You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social… — Amitabh Bachchan
I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different… — Kevin Bacon
A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game. — Kevin Bacon

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