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Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.
Cities and City Life
Fred A. Allen

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We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to.
Acting and Actors
Henri Frederic Amiel

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One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.
Hell
W. H. Auden

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I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory.
Communication
John Banham

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Until Ace Ventura, no actor had considered talking through his ass.
Acting and Actors
Jim Carrey

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Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.
Movies
Charlie Chaplin

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The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.
Acting and Actors
Charlie Chaplin

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Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.
Acting and Actors
Chevy Chase

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When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams.
Acting and Actors
Anton Chekhov

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An actor is only merchandise.
Acting and Actors
Chow Yun-Fat

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Celebrity is death --- celebrity -- that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor.
Acting and Actors
John Cusack

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The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
Acting and Actors
Bette Davis

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I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.
Acting and Actors
Denis Diderot

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A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem.
Business
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage.
Acting and Actors
Minnie Fiske

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The best actors do not let the wheels show.
Acting and Actors
Henry Fonda

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The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
Acting and Actors
Edwin Forrest

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Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
Love
Erich Fromm

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An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening.
Acting and Actors
George Glass

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I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
Acting and Actors
Alfred Hitchcock

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The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.
Law and Lawyers
Charles Evans Hughes

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The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.
Worth
Robert Green Ingersoll

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Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up.
Acting and Actors
Jeremy Irons

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An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
Acting and Actors
Alva Johnson

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Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.
Money
Jack Lemmon

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun