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“The upper management team had informed me that an employee that worked for me was a poor performer and would be terminated soon. This employee was clearly displaying mental health issues that were causing problems in the workplace. When I followed the company procedures and reported this to human resources, their response was to inform me that my contract would not be renewed and I would be immediately fired if anyone complained about me. This was my introduction to how mental health issues are handled in the USA.”

“Even the world’s greatest actor cannot fake an erection.”

“I'm like a circus standing on two legs.”

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Author:Nuno Roque

“Your life experience is a moving picture, of which you are writer, director, performer, producer and critic.”

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Book:From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

Source: From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

“It is easier to be a mere performer and not to make serious decisions, to live with an assistance of someone else’s mind and obey someone else’s command when you are a person of victim mentality”

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Author:Sunday Adelaja

“What a lot of failed and mediocre actors do not realize, probably because it is ironic, is that the key to being a great actor, like any great artist, begins with their ability to be themselves, to feel comfortable exposing all of themselves in their art.”

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Author:Jack Freestone

“For me, any art I create is for my own happiness. If it makes anyone else happy, that is a bonus.”

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Book:Sophizo

Source: Sophizo

“I like performing because it's direct contact with live people. I write a good deal of the time but that's introspective creation rather than interaction.”

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Author:Oliver

“Music arrives when the Muse comes around.”

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Book:Night of a Thousand Thoughts

Source: Night of a Thousand Thoughts

“Great acting is as much about the choices a performer makes as it is about their ability.”

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Author:Stewart Stafford

“I don't think any responsible performer would go on stage high. If he convinced himself he is better that way, he is deluding himself.”

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Author:Oliver

“Art doesn’t give rise to anything in us that isn’t already there. It simply stirs our curious consciousness and sparks a fire that illuminates who we have always wanted to be.”

“In musical performances one can sense that the person on stage is having a good time even if they're singing a song about breaking up or being in a bad way. For an actor this would be anathema, it would destroy the illusion, but with singing one can have it both ways. As a singer, you can be transparent and reveal yourself on stage, in that moment, and at the same time be the person whose story is being told in the song. Not too many kinds of performance allow that.”

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Book:How Music Works

Source: How Music Works