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“It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic”
Winston Churchill
“Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.”
Haile Selassie
“Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.”
Rosalind Russell
“I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.”
Bette Davis
“A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.”
Henry David Thoreau
“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
“While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance”
Oscar Wilde
“Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters”
Seneca
“I love acting. It is so much more real than life.”
“The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.”
Charlie Chaplin
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