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Letter "A" » Actors and acting
«The mug is a tool. My ace in the hole. To have looks is the bonus on top of what motivates me to be an actor. Not to realize they're an asset would be counterproductive to the cause; they serve the common good.»
Author: Alexis Carrel
| About:
Actors and acting,
Motivation
| Keywords:
ace, aces, asset, bonus, bonuses, common cause, common good, counterproductive, motivates, mug, mugging, mugs, The Hole
«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.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| About:
Actors and acting,
History
| Keywords:
acted, inaction, indifference, mattered, The Silence, The Voice, throughout, triumph
«This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.»
«The players in this drama of frustration and indignity are not commas or semicolons in a legislative thesis; they are people, human beings, citizens of the United States of America.»
Author: Roy Wilkins
(Statesman)
| About:
Actors and acting,
America and Americans
| Keywords:
comma, commas, frustration, indignities, indignity, legislative, semicolon, semicolons, thesis, The United States of America, United States of America
«The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.»
Author: Sam Rayburn
(Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, collective, direct, The Collective
«The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.»
Author: Bruce Barton
(Congressman)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
baby-faced, disgrace, hallucination, hallucinations, popularity, possessed, theatrical, theatricals, The Elements
«We are always acting on what has just finished happening. It happened at least 1/30th of a second ago. We think we're in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past.»
«The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.»
Author: Will Durant
(Historian, Writer)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Politics
| Keywords:
political machine, triumphs
«The traveller's-eye view of men and women is not satisfying. A man might spend his life in trains and restaurants and know nothing of humanity at the end. To know, one must be an actor as well as a spectator.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Humanity,
Travel,
World
| Keywords:
actor, know nothing, restaurants, satisfying, spectator, The Restaurant, trains, traveller
«The role of Rimbaud is one of the most important roles to play for a young actor.»
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