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Acting Quote by Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

“I do need to be told when I'm going wrong. No one's acting can be an exact, 100 percent science.” quote by Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
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“I do need to be told when I'm going wrong. No one's acting can be an exact, 100 percent science.”

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

About This Quote

Source Interview: Acting Workshop, 1995

Feedback on performance is essential; acting is an imperfect art, not a precise science.

In simple terms: Acting needs guidance, not exact formulas.

Key Takeaway

Seek constructive critique to improve.

Themes

acting learning imperfection

Mood

pragmatic reflective

Type

educational motivational

When to use this quote

  • theatre
  • film
  • personal development
  • teamwork

Key Concepts

feedback process growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance feedback with personal instinct?
  • When is self‑assessment sufficient?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on feedback can hinder intuition.

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