"Listening is not merely hearing. Listening is reacting. Listening is being affected by what you hear. Listening is active."

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Source : "Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part".

Michael Shurtleff

#Listening Quotes #Acting Quotes #Hearing Quotes

“I had no cares. I was one of those kids: â€˜If you laugh at me, laugh at me.â€™ I donâ€™t have that censor, which is important in this business because youâ€™re constantly told: â€˜Gosh, you didnâ€™t look very good. You donâ€™t look pretty in that scene, or you didnâ€™t do that right, or youâ€™d look so much better if your hair looked lighter.â€™ You really have to have tough skin or youâ€™d end up like a heaping, crying mess all the time.”
“Everything Dies. That is the law of life-the bitter unchangeable law”
“I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you know, marriage did that. You see, I was brought up differently from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy - that's it, successful, happy, and on time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“If you look at the whole package, with everything Henry has, I don't think you can find that anywhere else. You give him the ball in the right place and his acceleration will take him past any defender in the world.”
“If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.”
“Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them.”
“Arsenal could have happened, as everybody knows, but I would not do a trial. Who do you think regrets that more - Arsene Wenger or Zlatan?”

Source : "Zlatan Ibrahimovic: I'd have DESTROYED Premier League defences if I'd moved to England" by Dave Kidd, www.mirror.co.uk. February 23, 2014.
“At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.”

Source : "MH Grill: Dolph Lundgren". Interview with Brittany Kennedy, www.menshealth.co.uk. February 19, 2013.

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