Edie McClurg famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Continue to study and learn new skills.
-- Edie McClurg

#Skills #Study
Acting isn't a singular profession, it is a collaborate profession.
-- Edie McClurg

#Acting #Profession
Don't stink up the place with bad acting, if an opportunity comes your way.
-- Edie McClurg

#Opportunity #Acting #Way
I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.
-- Edie McClurg

#Giving #Permission
Self-doubt kills talent.
-- Edie McClurg

#Self #Doubt #Talent
John Hughes loved improvisers.
-- Edie McClurg
Regarding 'Ferris Bueller,' I was in the Czech Republic once, in Prague, making a movie at the same time as Jeffrey Jones, who played the principal, who was making a different movie. The Super Bowl was going to be playing at this bar at midnight, so we decided we would go watch the Super Bowl at this bar at midnight in Prague together.
-- Edie McClurg

#Czech Republic #Together #Prague

It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
Healthy people have a natural skill of avoiding feverish eyes.
The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science.
The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.
After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.
To engage human energy, human skill, and human talent in the service of peace, for the alternative is unthinkable - war, destruction, and desolation; and to build a world community which will stand as a lasting monument to the millions of men and women, to such devoted and distinguished world citizens and fighters for peace as the late Dag Hammarskjold, who have given their lives that we may live in happiness and peace...
My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.
...the unprecedented rise of the Christian Social Party... was to assume the deepest significance for me as a classical object of study.
If you study the writings of the mystics, you will always find things in them that appear to be paradoxes, as in Zen, particularly.

Edie McClurg famous quotes

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