"The great difference between screen acting and theatre……" — Nicolas Roeg
"The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors."
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43 Quotes by Nicolas Roeg
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But in marketing, the familiar is everything, and that is controlled by the studio. That is reaching its apogee now.
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Any change in form produces a fear of change, and that has accelerated. Marketing is the death of invention, because…
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In life, we all learn from everyone.
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Movies are not scripts - movies are films; they're not books, they're not the theatre.
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The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.
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In marketing, the familiar is everything.
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Children's finger-painting came under the arts, but movies didn't.
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Some people are very lucky, and have the story in their heads. I've never storyboarded anything. I like the idea…
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There was a village watercolour society and they'd come and paint in my field. I watched them from the window,…
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Years ago I had a house in Sussex, it was like Arcadia, with an old Victorian bridge, a pond and…
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You make the movie through the cinematography - it sounds quite a simple idea, but it was like a huge…
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I've always thought there was something very marvelous and magical about mirrors, and that they are connected to memory as…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different…
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
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I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game.
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