"In acting there's two different things: You're either pitching in a scene, or you're catching."

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Kristin Scott Thomas, English Actress

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Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."

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

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

"I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved."

"Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week."

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."

"I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain."

"Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell."

"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."

"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."

"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."

Explore more quotes by Robin Tunney

"I'm really proud to have been in The Craft. I will always be that chick from The Craft, no matter what I do."

"In acting there's two different things: You're either pitching in a scene, or you're catching."

"Movies are getting more and more expensive to distribute. You need a lot of money to get people into theaters."

"I'm a firm believer that actors take to work who they aren't at home. People show their other self in their art or in their work."

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