Acting Quote by Melissa Leo

Make them laugh, make them cry, make them wait.

— Charles Dickens

Make them laugh, and then make them listen.

— Aidan Quinn

Entertain the people. Give them something they're not ready for, make them talk.

— Robin Thicke

Two things are always happening in acting. On the one hand, it's a team sport. We're all pulling together. But on the other, you…

— Domhnall Gleeson

You have to make them laugh and then make them listen.

— Aidan Quinn

I've stopped showing actors what to actually do. I rather just talk to them about it. Then I usually play music. That's a great…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I tend to be collaborative, and I want to hear other people's ideas. Especially with actors, I want them to feel like they can…

— Justin Simien

Tell them what to be, tell them what to wear, tell them what to say, tell them how to act and think, and compel…

— Bad Religion

I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them.

— Judy Garland

All you've got to do is turn up and have a few facial tics and be a lunatic and throw someone around the room…

— Paddy Considine

How you treat the quiet, shy types is the most important. If you leave them to sit in a corner, they will be noticed,…

— Geoffrey Zakarian

Make acting seem real and as if it werent acting. Just make it real.

— Joseph Mazzello