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“Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.”

Actors Directors Mediums Movie Making

Author:Rebecca Romijn

“The way the recession has affected Hollywood, a lot of actors that had robust opportunities before in film no longer have such plum options, so cable has done a good job of becoming a happy medium for artists deemed film actors.”

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Author:Omari Hardwick

“The essence of acting is the conveyance of truth through the medium of the actor's mind and person. The science of acting deals with the perfecting of that medium.”

Mind Persons Actors Deals Acting Essence Mediums

Book:Mrs. Fiske: Her Views on Actors, Acting, and the Problems of Production

Source: Mrs. Fiske: Her Views on Actors, Acting, and the Problems of Production

“Actors are merely the medium through which a story happens.”

Stories Happens Actors Mediums

Author:Ian Mckellen

“I always wanted to be a comedian and actor. I basically stumbled into the music medium, though. I'm OK, but that's about it. I like to think I'm good enough not to negatively affect the performance.”

Thinking Enough Wanted Actors Performances Mediums Comedian Good Enough

Author:Bo Burnham

“Writers and painters have a medium that can foster self-effacements. Actors haven't. An actor can't hide himself behind paper or canvas. If you're not there your art's not there. That's why we actors are often such self-centered objects.”

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Author:Elizabeth Goudge

“In my opinion, animation is best when it communicates without words, because it is the perfect medium through which to make shortcuts to meaning. When actors are not talking, just acting out, it looks kind of weird. But in animation, mime is constant, and you accept it.”

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Author:Signe Baumane

“I hate going to L.A. and dealing with the contempt people have for television and television actors. Its unbelievable the kind of attitude people take toward what is the most exciting medium weve got right now.”

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Author:Michael Moriarty