Source: Stella Adler - The Art of Acting: preface by Marlon Brando compiled & edited by Howard Kissel
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Source: Stella Adler - The Art of Acting: preface by Marlon Brando compiled & edited by Howard Kissel
“I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.”
“The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place.”
Source: Stella Adler - The Art of Acting: preface by Marlon Brando compiled & edited by Howard Kissel
Source: The Intent to Live: Achieving Your True Potential as an Actor
Source: Stella Adler - The Art of Acting: preface by Marlon Brando compiled & edited by Howard Kissel
“I think the best acting is when you allow yourself to be kind of vulnerable in the moment.”
“The best acting is instinctive. It's not intellectual, it's not mechanical, it's instinctive.”
“An ounce of behavior is worth a pound of words.”
Source: Sanford Meisner on Acting
“The first step to a better audition is to give up character and use yourself.”
Source: The life and exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha: In four volumes
“The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.”
“I love acting. It is so much more real than life.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts
“The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.”
Source: Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic
“Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.”
Source: The lonely life: an autobiography
“Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.”
“It's bad writing, however naturalistic it's written, that's where you have to do your best acting.”