"Any actor who's onstage... at least this is what I do... I'm always using 120% on whatever the heck I'm doing. I have to make an impression with all the bursts of things I do in this show... taking the picture, shutting the door, opening the door... as long as I'm making people laugh at those moments, I feel like I'm accomplishing something."

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Andy Karl

#Long Quotes #People Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“I can't stand innuendo. If I see one in a script I whip it out immediately.”
“Creating relationship is the heart of acting. It is basic. It is essential.”

Source : Michael Shurtleff (2009). “Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part”, p.23, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“When you are writing a character, what the character says is obviously crucial. But what the character doesn't say is absolutely as important as his words.”

Source : Source: www.identitytheory.com
“The first thing I look for is the humor, because you can tell what the character's fears and insecurities are through the humor.”
“I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach.”
“But what do I have? The things I'm told and the things I tell, that's all. And as far as I know, that never yet made anyone fly.”
“Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a poor substitute for it. The function of the mere critic is of very subordinate usefulness. It is the doer of deeds who actually counts in the battle for life, and not the man who looks on and says how the fight ought to be fought, without himself sharing the stress and the danger.”
“Was it love of people?' I asked her. 'Of course no,' she snapped sharply. 'How can you love ignorant, brutish people whom you don't even know? Can anyone love filth and squalor? Or lice and rats? Who can love aching weariness, and carry on working, in spite of it? One cannot love these things. One can only love God, and through His grace come to love His people.”

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