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Letter "A" » Actors and acting
«When [actors] are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not talking that reveals the fine actor.»
Author: Cedric Hardwicke
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, actors, audience, dramatist, dramatists, reveals, servants, talk show, Talk shows
«When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.»
Author: Harold Macmillan
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, curtain, falls, fall away, go away
«What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying?»
Author: Laurence Olivier, Sir
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
acting, convincing
«We became spear carriers in a great televised opera. We were props in a show. I always felt we should have joined Actors Equity.»
Author: Peter Lisagor
| About:
Actors and acting,
Opera,
Television
| Keywords:
carrier, carriers, equity, joined, props, spear
«What do they call a comedian who doesn't get any laughs? A philosopher»
«When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.»
Author: Ralph Nader
(Activist, Lawyer)
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
communities, neighbors, reinvigorated, reinvigorates, Strangers
«What the 21st century will be like depends on whether we learn the lessons of the 20th century and avoid repeating its worst mistakes - For example, it would be disastrous if we began to renew our entire system of social relations by acting like a bu»
Author: Mikhail Gorbachev
(President)
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
disastrous, for example, renew, repeating, social relations, social system, The 20th Century, The 21st Century
«When a radio comedian's program is finally finished it slinks down Memory Lane into the limbo of yesteryear's happy hours. All that the comedian has to show for his years of work and aggravation is the echo of forgotten laughter.»
Author: Fred Allen
(Comedian)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Laughter
| Keywords:
aggravation, aggravations, happy hour, limbo, slink, slinking, slinks, The Comedian, yesteryear
«When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert DeNiro and as experienced as him and have the same respect as he did in that movie.»
Author: Leonardo DiCaprio
(Actor)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Experience,
Movies
| Keywords:
DeNiro, Robert, Robert A, Robert DeNiro, Robert E, This Boy
«When a show fails to destroy the competition-and it can fail while attracting 20 million viewers-it is itself destroyed.»
Author: Les Brown
(Author, Entrepreneur, motivational speaker)
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
attracting, viewers
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