"Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance."

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"Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance."

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"Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics."

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"He prefers a deliberate performance that can be made to seem spontaneous."

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Performance, Skill, Art, Strategy

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"It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England."

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Performance, Danger

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Pete Townshend, British Musician

Performance, Machines, Songs

"The place trembled with sound. I didn't need to do anything. They would do it all. But you had to be careful. Drunk as they were they could immediately detect any false gesture, any false word. You could never underestimate an audience. They had paid to get in; they had paid for drinks; they intended to get something and if you didn't give it to them they'd run you right into the ocean."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Performance, Audience, Deception, Truth

"Secular artists see themselves with performance; they are more self involved, presentational."

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"Second of all, I don't think Wall Street is doing what it's supposed to be doing, even after the shameful performance of the last two years. They're are not allocating capital."

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"I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance."

Kevin Bacon, American Actor

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"When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses."

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"I have a private press. I'm a book artist. I publish books of other authors and artists. I do the illustrating. I set the type. I print it myself on my press. I do everything but bind it."

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"I have enjoyed acting very much, because I know it's not for real!"

Acting

"I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any question about my being nominated. I don't think it was a surprise."

People

"When I was little I thought, isn't it nice that everybody celebrates on my birthday? Because it's July 4th."

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"I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California."

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"Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics."

"He prefers a deliberate performance that can be made to seem spontaneous."

"To pay 60 musicians for rehearsal and performance is quite something, and I decided I wouldn't be able to handle that kind of situation financially again, unless somebody else was taking care of that end of it."

"It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England."

"I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you come out with a perfectly sterile performance."

"It wasn't just about flashing lights and pinball machines blowing up and things like that. It was about using encores, bringing back the good songs and using techniques that I knew about from rock performance."

"Secular artists see themselves with performance; they are more self involved, presentational."

"Second of all, I don't think Wall Street is doing what it's supposed to be doing, even after the shameful performance of the last two years. They're are not allocating capital."

"I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance."

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"I love working."

"When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses."

"I have a private press. I'm a book artist. I publish books of other authors and artists. I do the illustrating. I set the type. I print it myself on my press. I do everything but bind it."

"I have enjoyed acting very much, because I know it's not for real!"

"I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any question about my being nominated. I don't think it was a surprise."

"When I was little I thought, isn't it nice that everybody celebrates on my birthday? Because it's July 4th."

"I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California."