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Oliver Goldsmith

"On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting."

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"On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting."

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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

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"I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it."

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"Acting is happy agony."

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"Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept."

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"I am only an actress when they say, 'action' and I stop being an actress when they say, 'cut'. I am a normal person outside of acting."

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"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."

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"One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more they're able to believe in him in the role."

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"A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting."

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

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