"First Rule of Acting: Whatever happens, look as if it were intended."

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Source : Arthur Bloch (2003). “Murphy's Law”, p.186, Penguin

Arthur Bloch

#Acting Quotes #Looks Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me.”
“We are not compelled in naturalism, or even in materialism, to ignore immaterial things; the point is that any immaterial things which are recognized shall be regarded as names, aspects, functions, or concomitant products of those physical things among which action goes on.”
“The technology is good and it's bad. You know what you're dealing with out there musically, but my head stops at this electronic stuff. I don't quite know what I'm dealing with out there yet.”

Source : "Paul Anka, the original Canadian idol". Interview with Ben Rayner, www.thestar.com. April 16, 2013.
“What I reach for first when I play is sound. Technique maybe, but there is technique in sound.”
“You know that you're going to invest so much of your time on a movie when you direct it that it's something that just really has to jump out at you and pull at your heart, and nothing has.”
“I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really.”
“Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support.”

Source : "The Impact of Israel’s Internal Politics" by Edgar M. Bronfman, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 5, 2010.
“I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.”

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