top of page
"In acting process, it's very difficult to explain. It's something very intimate, very private."
Standard
Customized
More

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

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

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

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

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

"I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."
Author Name
Personal Development

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

"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"I think the lawyers are such incredible actors. Can you imagine the performance they have to do every day?"
Performance

"Time destroys everything."
Time

"Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place."
Men

"I believe that time destroys everything. You can take one beautiful apple, red. After a while, it becomes shrivelled and full of worms, just like what happens to us."
Time

"I know many beautiful people and their lives are just so terrible. They feel so uncomfortable with themselves. Being comfortable is not about what you look like, but how you feel."
People

"I'm a lucky person because I've been loved a lot. I have a great family."
Family

"When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse."
Time

"It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews."
Christ

"When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen the same way for an Italian film or a French film."
American

"Envy is human nature."
Nature
bottom of page