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Letter "A" » Actors and acting
«Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life»
«Cary Grant, born Archie Leach, was a poor boy who could barely spell posh. That's acting for you-or maybe Hollywood.»
Author: Melvin Maddocks
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
archie, barely, Cary, Cary Grant, leach, leaches, poor boy, posh
«Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.»
«Don't get married to an actress because they're also actresses in bed»
Author: Roberto Rossellini
(Film Director)
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Actors and acting
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actress, actresses, get married
«Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Expectation,
Writers
| Keywords:
backward, Commissions, dared, down the stairs, first flight, flight, flight of stairs, jean, stairs, suit
«Dad, I really want to become an actor, but if this is what it's all about, I don't want to do it.»
«Enough of acting the infant who has been told so often how he was found under a cabbage that in the end he remembers the exact spot in the garden and the kind of life he led there before joining the family circle»
Author: Samuel Beckett
(Writer)
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Actors and acting
| Keywords:
cabbage, family circle, infant, In the Garden, joining
«Don't get up. And please stop acting as if I were the queen mother!»
«A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.»
«Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm not. That's why it's called 'acting'.»
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