"I never lost my appetite for acting."

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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

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"The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority."

Will Durant, American Historian

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"I don't get acting jobs because of my looks."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

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"I did a film once that I was killed in. It was a painful, horrifying day. It was a wonderful day from the standpoint of acting, but I was a wreck otherwise."

Leslie Easterbrook, American Actress

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"A musical would be fantastic. The soundtrack would be great and I'd like to do acting."

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"Acting is acting."

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"At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?"

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"It's well done if you can do a part and not have the acting show."

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"It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes."

Anton Seidl, Hungarian Celebrity

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"Very often the Group actor is a critic when he's acting and an actor when he's criticizing."

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"Yes, I won the Bafta. I thought the British were very intelligent."

Thought

"And then the first was The Misfits, which I enjoyed very much, with Marilyn and Gable."

First

"My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It's very technical and mechanical. On stage you're on your own."

Movies

"So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it."

Money

"I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda."

Actor

"I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945."

Medical

"What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?"

Makeup

"And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done."

Deals

"I always wanted to tell stories and act."

Act

"I met my wife and, for the next ten years, we did no films at all. She did the first movie and then I did several after. My first movie was written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Kazan and was called Baby Doll."

Wife