"I emphasise the following: don't, whatever happens, be anyone but yourself. Don't act anyone else-that would be fatal."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Graham Kennedy

#Would Be Quotes #Following Quotes

“All the world's a stage. P.T. Barnum: It becomes a circus. But circuses or street pageants or parades have always been useful in a society.They've always been useful as a way of critiquing power. The carnivalesque has always been useful as a way of the powerful being mocked in a public space.”
“You should laugh every moment you live, for you'll find it decidedly difficult afterwards.”

Source : Joe Abercrombie (2009). “Best Served Cold: A First Law Novel”, p.214, Hachette UK
“When playing any song in front of an audience, you're watching them experience it, and it changes. In a lot of ways, it's almost like the music is just the background buzz to what's happening between you and the audience in the room.”
“All my career, I've said this: Critics and producers think audiences want actors that only present the silhouette and hit the points in the silhouette. What I do is too dangerous.”
“Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.”
“How do you live a long life? "Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast."”
“The foolish undertake a trifling act, and soon desist, discouraged; wise men engage in mighty works, and persevere.”
“I like to have the impression that whatever is happening is true.”

Source : "'Where Do We Go Now?'Asks Nadine Labaki" by Nana Asfour, www.newyorker.com. March 25, 2012.

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