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Actors and acting
«For an actress to be a success she must have the face of Venus, the brains of Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros»
Author: Ethel Barrymore
| About:
Actors and acting,
Success
| Keywords:
actress, Brains, figure, hide, Juno, Macaulay, Minerva, rhinoceros, terpsichore, The Actress, The Face of, Venus
«Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.»
Author: Gail Godwin
| About:
Actors and acting,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
fourth, fourths, one-fourth, preparation, teaching, theatre, three-fourths
«I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.»
Author: Michael Caine
| About:
Actors and acting,
Talent
| Keywords:
actor, professional, skilled, talent, the point, The Professionals
«Film stars to me were always six feet four, had perfect teeth and could do handstands on Malibu Beach - and didn't need glasses»
«I'm going to go out and do a little cowboyin'. You know what that is? Cowboying is getting in a motor home or a van or something like that and you just let the air blow in your hair and you wind up in some little bar in Arizona someplace?. You shoot one-handed nine-ball with some 90-year-old Portuguese woman who beats the hell out of you, and the next day you wind up in a park someplace playing chess with somebody, and you go see a high school play where they're doing 'West Side Story.'»
«Hence today I believe that I am acting in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator: - by defending myself against the Jew, I am fighting for the work of the Lord»
Author: Adolf Hitler
(Chancellor)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Religion
| Keywords:
accordance, acting, Almighty, Creator, defending, hence, Jew, the Almighty, the LORD
«I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.»
Author: Bette Midler
(Actress, Singer)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, pair
«He's probably the world's most beautiful looking man [Leonardo Dicaprio], yet he doesn't think he's that gorgeous. And to me, he's just smelly, farty Leo.»
Author: Kate Winslet
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
gorgeous, Leo, Leonardo, Leonardo DiCaprio, smelly
«Goethe said, 'Talent is developed in privacy, ' you know?And it's really true. There is a need for aloneness which I don't think most people realize for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Privacy,
Talent
| Keywords:
aloneness, developed, Goethe, in on, privacy