"One is just an interpreter of what the playwright thinks, and therefore the greater the playwright, the more satisfying it is to act in the plays."

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"One is just an interpreter of what the playwright thinks, and therefore the greater the playwright, the more satisfying it is to act in the plays."

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"Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Act,

"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

Act, Desire, Man, World

"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."

bell hooks, American Critic

Act, Ego, Past, Self

"Think before you act and act on what you believe."

Bo Bennett, American Businessman

Act,

"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Act, Quotation, Words

"I've always wanted to act and I can't think of anything else I'd want to do, honestly."

Alanna Ubach, American Actress

Act, Want

"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."

William James, American Philosopher

Act, Difference, Will

"He hit me 18 times while I was in the act of falling."

Max Baer, American Athlete

Act,

"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Act, Heaven

"A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast."

Dennis Potter, British Dramatist

Act, Goodness, Will

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"Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show."

Truth

"I'm not a film star, I am an actress. Being a film star is such a false life, lived for fake values and for publicity."

Life

"Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else."

Imagination

"I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world."

People

"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages."

Learning

"You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me."

Happiness

"My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I are very much in love."

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"Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on."

"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."

"Think before you act and act on what you believe."

"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."

"I've always wanted to act and I can't think of anything else I'd want to do, honestly."

"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."

"He hit me 18 times while I was in the act of falling."

"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

"A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast."

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"Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show."

"I'm not a film star, I am an actress. Being a film star is such a false life, lived for fake values and for publicity."

"Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else."

"I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world."

"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages."

"You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me."

"My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I are very much in love."

"My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do."

"I'm not young. What's wrong with that?"

"Streetcar is a most wonderful, wonderful play."