Acting and Actors
Quotes:
"You are not in business to be popular."
- Kirstie Alley
"We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to."
- Henri Frederic Amiel
"The actors today really need the whip hand. They're so lazy. They haven't got the sense of pride in their profession that the less socially elevated musical comedy and music hall people or acrobats have. The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen."
- W. H. Auden
"I don't get acting jobs because of my looks."
- Alec Baldwin
"Acting is a matter of giving away secrets."
- Ellen Barkin
"For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros."
- Ethel Barrymore
See more famous quotes about Acting and Actors






