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

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

"At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?"

"It's well done if you can do a part and not have the acting show."

"It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes."

"I'm enjoying it, but I still don't know why I'm hooked on acting."

"My point here is I think international pressures of our acting unilaterally again are going to be such that the administration will say, well, we just can't take this on now."

"There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing."

"I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue."

"Be where the acting is. I live in Houston. Dallas is 4 1/2 hours away. I let them know there's no difference."

"In some ways, I've always approached singing as acting, and the voice is just like a way of carrying the song."

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"That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident."

"One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect."

"Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world."

"The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings."

"No young man ever thinks he shall die."

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