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Letter "A" » Actors and acting
«My advice to actresses is don't worry about your looks. The very thing that makes you unhappy in your appearance may be the one thing to make you a star.»
Author: Estelle Winwood
| About:
Actors and acting,
Advice,
Appearance
| Keywords:
actresses, appearance, The Actress
«No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals»
Author: Kenneth Clark
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
abstract, abstract art, arouse, Bad art, erotic, faintest, nude, nudes, spectator, The Spectator, vestige
«My cat speaks sign language with her tail.»
«My fans want me with my hair.»
«Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to bring the collective conscience to life»
Author: Norman Cousins
(Editor, Essayist)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Conscience
| Keywords:
acting out, collective, The Collective
«More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Respect
| Keywords:
art critic, considers, layman, laymen, performing, performing arts, valid
«Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.»
«Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Action,
Actors and acting,
Personality,
Philosophy
| Keywords:
performing, temperate
«My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress, I knew how third rate I was. I could actually feel my lack of talent, as if it were cheap clothes I was wearing inside. But, my God, how I wanted to learn, to change, to improve!»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Learning,
Talent
| Keywords:
actress, cheap, illusions, rate, The Actress, third rate, wearing
«My strong point, if I have a strong point, is performance. I always do more than I say. I always produce more than I promise.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Commitment
| Keywords:
strong point
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