"In a tough situation, don't avoid acting just because it's easier or comfortable. Don't lapse into a passive state. People who give up, die."

-- Gregory Benford

#Giving Up Quotes #People Quotes #Acting Quotes

“I wanna kiss you. I couldn't care less about the team struggguulliing...We're looking to make a noise now and ... I wanna kiss you!”
“Psychology should be the chief basic science upon which the practices of education depend. It should have supplied education with the information it needs concerning the processes of understanding, learning, and thinking, among other things. One of the difficulties has been that such theory as has been developed has been based primarily upon studies of behavior of rats and pigeons. As someone has said, some of the theory thus developed has been an insult even to the rat.”
“A fundamental element of human nature is the need for creative work, for creative inquiry, for free creation without the arbitrary limiting effects of coercive institutions. A decent society should maximize the possibilities for this fundamental human characteristic to be realized.”
“My uncle was 16, in junior high, and he heard me singing and snatched me off the stage. I thought he was happy and was going to pat me on the head and say I was good. But he took me home and told my grandmother this youngin' was at school singing the blues.”

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“Bit parts in Mediocre TV shows won't develop your acting chops.”
“We need development in the Northern Territory but we don't need it based on something we might get in five years. We don't need it based on something that someone's done a couple of, they haven't even bothered with the back of the beer coaster.”
“What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory.”
“At the very beginning of my career I felt very strongly about what type of artist I wanted to be.”

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