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Actors and acting

«Just let the wardrobe do the acting»
«Madonna is my role model she's such a powerful woman. I love Gwenyth Paltrow, she's an actress I aspire to be like. And, of course, my mom. She drove me from New Jersey to New York every day for commercials so I could get where I am today.»
Author: Kirsten Dunst (Actress) | About: Actors and acting | Keywords: aspire, New Jersey
«I wanted Raging Bull. I wanted Casino. I got Rocky and Bullwinkle. But that's OK, because I still get to tell people I've worked with Robert DeNiro.»
«Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dead, but they are there.»
«Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He's done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?»
«I want to be an all round entertainer, I want to act, make films, make albums, do whatever I can.»
«Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters»
«Many plays-certainly mine-are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.»
«Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part»
«Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.»