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Letter "A" » Actors and acting
«I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us.»
Author: Anthony Burgess
(Critic, Man of letter, Novelist)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Mind,
Politics
«I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise.»
Author: Chauncey Depew
(Industrialist, Politician)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
pallbearer
«I get pressure from my audience and my agents to be a 'good girl,' and I'm in the public eye, so if I mess up, it's going to be all over the place.»
Author: Melissa Joan Hart
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
agents, in the public eye, public eye, The Public Eye
«I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actors, over again, over and over, over and over again, paid, The Question, to that
«I have nothing to complain about... except maybe people wondering if a queen like me can be butch-it-up enough to play a convincing straight man.»
«I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.»
Author: Barbra Streisand
(Actress, Producer, Singer)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Hate
| Keywords:
actress
«I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.»
Author: Orson Welles
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
beard, bearded, cheap, mount, mounting, mounts, Mount Sinai, mount up, seats, Sinai, sit back, theatre, The Theatre, wearing
«I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.»
Author: Bette Davis
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, Laugh It Off, laugh off, The Stage, weep
«I know certain actors are totally screwed up on drugs, yet it gets covered up. Why wasn't I excused for 'exhaustion' or 'the flu'?»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actors, covered, covered up, excused, exhaustion, flu, screwed, totally, up on
«I love acting. It is so much more real than life.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
acting, Acts of Love
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