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Acting: 'Artists make order out of chaos.' Einstein Don't take yourself seriously. Take your work seriously. Stanislavsky Don't play emotions, play actions. That's why we talk about "objectives" and "obstacles"! The actor is instrument and player at the same time. Read all the Shakespeare you can; if you can play Shakespeare, you can play anything. -- John Carradine First wipe your nose and check your flies. -- Alec Guinness Never get caught acting. -- Lillian Gish If you cried a little less, the audience would cry more. -- Edith Evans (to John Gielgud) Have a very good reason for everything you do. -- Laurence Olivier Play well, or play badly, but play truly. -- Konstantin Stanislavsky