“While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance”
Oscar Wilde
“Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.”
“For fast acting relief, try slowing down”
Lily Tomlin
“The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it... It's a great outlet. I'm not really sure who I am-it seems I change every day.”
Leonardo DiCaprio
“The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's a power - not being yourself, and being in the role; it's just like another prop.”
Reese Witherspoon
“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“I love acting. It is so much more real than life.”
