I’m lucky the business I’m in is just forced empathy, because you are constantly putting yourself in the shoes of somebody else.
Acting - Actors Quotes
The majority of great actresses met tragic ends. When I said goodbye to this job, to this life of opulence and glitter, images and adoration, the quest to be desired, I was saving my life.
Not trying to take all the credit for Lizzie McGuire, but I am very much Lizzie McGuire, and she is very much me.
To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.
On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience.
The stock actor is a stage calamity.
Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in a tragedy or a comedy, whether they will suffer, will make merry, laugh or shed tears. But in real life is different. Most men and women are forced perform parts for which they have no qualifications. Our Gildersterns play Hamlet for us, and […]
In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn’t working, he’s a bum.
It is greatly to Mrs. Patrick Campbell’s credit that, bad as the play was, her acting was worse.
You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves.
