Elia Kazan Quotes
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Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack of the bat happens.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
Ike Barinholtz -
One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles.
Kabir Bedi -
I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff.
Queen Latifah -
If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
Uta Hagen
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TV and films are same for me. I took a decision to be an actor, and I am an actor. I never decided to be TV actor or film actor.
Ram Kapoor -
I'm an actor.
Dan Butler -
Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal a blow with prior notice. They do not take action because they can't.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily.
Gary North -
I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along.
Ian McShane
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Writers are not meant for action.
Manuel Puig -
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It was never my goal to be an actor.
Rachel Hurd-Wood -
I'm a storyteller, and I was an actor, so I have a fairly thin grip on reality to begin with.
Taylor Sheridan -
Just about every actor wants to be a Disney cartoon voice at some point.
Randy Quaid -
You can always tell an actor by the bored look in their eye whenever someone else is talking.
Natasha Leggero
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I love how music and chants were used in the Civil Rights movement to help people keep marching. How songs were both a balm and a call to action.
Jamila Woods -
A lot of times, I feel like people come up to me because they think I'm like my character in 'Easy A', or because they've seen me in interviews, but really what they're a fan of is a movie or a character.
Emma Stone -
Since I was young, I've been aware that I need time to myself to process everything.
Charlie Hunnam -
When I was younger, my mother and I, we'd have these crazy, crazy fights. Everyone would storm out mad, and the only way that I'd be able to express myself was to write her. We would write letters back and forth for days. When I'm writing, I feel uninterrupted. I write what I'm going through and how I see it.
Alicia Keys -
I’m not afraid of the real truth. There is nothing you can tell me about yourself that is going to make me clutch my pearls.
Gabrielle Hamilton -
I will say nothing to an actor that cannot be translated into action.
Elia Kazan