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"The foundation for film acting is stage acting."
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"Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career."
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"I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing."
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"I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me."
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"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."
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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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"It's easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you've been told not to do, and you don't have to deal with the consequences, because it's only acting."
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"I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975."
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"I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting."
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"Acting is what happens on the way."
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"I was at an acting academy for seven years prior to the trial."
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"Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not."
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"The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do."
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"I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair."
God
"And I thought if I don't pre-interview - first of all, we couldn't afford it - but the second thing was it would force me to do my own research, which takes two weeks."
Thought
"I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literally broken down on our stage, because when you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong."
People
"Because - Bobby Lewis said this once to us in class, the better you get, the less credit you'll get. Because the better you are, the more it looks like walking and talking and everybody thinks they can walk and talk."
Education
"They change. They're different. There are no two alike, that's the miracle of it. But if they have something to teach the students. You can see them writing during the show."
Change
"We are the only school in America, drama school in America that trains actors, writers and directors side by side for three years in a master's degree program, and we want them - to expose them to everything."
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"When it began I wrote this passionate letter to people I knew, studio members, of course, and other people with whom we have worked over the years and I said come and teach our students."
People
"They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors."
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