“I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.” SaidActorsSecurityBenefitsIllusion Author:Hal Sparks
“The technique's many benefits for actors include minimized tension, centeredness, vocal relaxation, and responsiveness, mind/body connection and about an inch and a half of additional height.” MindBodyActorsHalfBenefitsConnectionsTechniqueHeightTensionInchesRelaxationVocalMind BodyCenterednessMind Body ConnectionResponsiveness Author:Kevin Kline
“If you're a certain type of actor, then eventually stepping into a director's shoes is a natural transition. I've always been the actor who's very focused on the narrative, where my character is in the story, and how I can benefit the story. I've always had a technical aspect of what the lens is, how the camera is going to move, how I can feed the information the director applies within that move. If you're that type of actor, narrative-based, technically proficient, the next step is actually not that far.” IfsI CanCharacterStoriesMovingCertainNextActorsNaturalStepsInformationTypeDirectorsBenefitsAspectCamerasShoesFocusedNarrativeTransitionLensesNext Steps Author:Russell Crowe
“I don't just look at things as an actor. I've also written several films, so I look at it as a storyteller and I know if something worked and should have been in there for the benefit of the story and the benefit of the character.” IfsKnowsShouldLooksHas BeensCharacterStoriesFilmActorsWrittenBenefitsShould HaveStorytellerShould Have Been Author:Charlie Hunnam
“Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes are people who place themselves at risk for the benefit of others.” PeopleFilmActorsSportsRecordsRiskHeroPoliticianPromiseBenefitsHollywoodAthleteDaring Author:Oliver North
“I've worked over four dozen nine-to-five jobs before taking the chance to chase my dream of wanting to become an actor and filmmaker. Growing up in Brooklyn and Harlem, working at jobs like the bus company were great. I had benefits, a great salary, and security. But it wasn't my dream.” DreamJobsActorsChanceCompanyGrowing UpFiveFourGrowingSecurityBenefitsNineFilmmakerBusDozenSalaryBrooklynHarlem Author:Malcolm Goodwin
“The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons of being tempted to do a really big movie because it costs a lot of money.” KindDoneBigsActorsCostBenefitsAll KindsLots Of MoneyTemptedBig MoviePros And Cons Author:Ben Affleck
“Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way.” IfsWayInspirationalSometimesMotivationalActorsForceActingCreativeBenefitsFinancialCome UpRestraint Author:Robert De Niro