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Let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them.

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I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do.

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We find the general work of mankind is being carried on from day to day by the mass of people acting in harmony as if by instinct. If they were instinctively violent, the world would end in no time.

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A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting

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The thing is doing it, that's what it's all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It's a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself. I don't feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there's something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go. Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks.

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It wasn't until I got older that I realized acting was something I could really do.

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I'm very aware that when one is acting in the theater, you do become kind of animal about it. And you're reliant on instincts rather than tact a lot of the time.

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A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with his ways.

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What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.

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I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then

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The reason I got into acting was the audience is right there and if you did something great they were right there and you knew it.

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There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit.

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I want to be a great actor someday, and I've decided there's no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.

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Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.

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The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world. Through this I know the advantage of taking no action.

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A majority of women seem to consider themselves sent into the world for the sole purpose of displaying dry goods, and it is only when acting the part of an animated milliner's block that they feel they are performing their appropriate mission.

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If pity was always equally alive and acting in all individuals and in all circumstances, we could do away with moral. Unfortunately, it is not compassion, but rather it's contrary, selfishness, that act most strongly in us.

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Acting is hard work. At times, it's very energizing and enervating. It's childish. It's also responsible. It's illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It's bizarre, diabolical. It's exciting.

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When a bishop at the first shot abandons the worship of Christ and rallies his flock round the altar of Mars, he may be acting patriotically... but that does not justify him in pretending...that Christ is, in effect, Mars.

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It is always necessary to overstate a cast startlingly to make people sit up and listen to it, and to frighten them into acting on it.

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