The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to work on is his mind.
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When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen.Stella Adler
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
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The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.
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One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap.
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You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences.
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