About Quote by Tommy Mottola

Acting is about listening, and that's something that took me awhile. You almost don't have to learn your lines, if you listen to what…

— Mark McGrath

Acting is mostly about listening. If you just focus in on what the other person is saying, acting takes care of itself to quite…

— Alan Rickman

Actors need to know why they're saying what they're saying, more than just learning their lines.

— Dee Rees

I'm a much better listener when I'm acting than I am as a person in real life because you learn as an actor that…

— Rainn Wilson

Psychologically, you learn the values that are inherent in the dialogue, and you learn to apply it to the way you read the lines.…

— Angela Lansbury

It's sort of the most important thing for acting, is to listen to the person you're dealing with.

— Ivan Reitman

You need to become a good listener. As you're working, you hear someone else's lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting.

— Jacqueline Bisset

I kind of connected the dots, like, 'Oh, we're just saying stuff. We're just saying things that make sense, so let's just say them…

— Megan Mullally

Great acting is about listening to what they are saying …not waiting to deliver your lines.

— Michael Caine

The key to acting has much more to do with listening than with talking.

— Melissa Leo

I learnt how acting is more about listening to the other person; it is about reaction. You learn to be a foil, and that…

— Eoin Macken

People always ask about learning all of your lines as an actor, and it's generally the easiest part of the job.

— Johnny Galecki