"None so good that he has no faults, None so wicked that he is worth naught."

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Source : Edith Hamilton (1969). “Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes”

Edith Hamilton

#Wicked Quotes #Faults Quotes

“My life has always been my music, it's always come first, but the music ain't worth nothing if you can't lay it on the public. The main thing is to live for that audience, 'cause what you're there for is to please the people.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I don't have to sympathize or empathize with a human being in order to be able to portray them. I mean, some of the greatest roles that actors have been able to play haven't been the most endearing on screen.”

Source : Source: www.moviesonline.ca
“Life is fragile. We're not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you've got.”
“Character is power.”
“I said, "I don't think I can give you that kind of emotion." And he [Hitchcock] sat there and said, "Ingrid, fake it!" Well, that was the best advice I've had in my whole life, because in all the years to come there were many directors who gave me what I thought were quite impossible instructions and many difficult things to do, and just when I was on the verge of starting to argue with them, I heard his voice coming to me through the air saying, "Ingrid, fake it!" It saved a lot of unpleasant situations and waste of time.”
“That is the trouble with many inventors; they lack patience. They lack the willingness to work a thing out slowly and clearly and sharply in their mind, so that they can actually "feel it work." They want to try their first idea right off; and the result is they use up lots of money and lots of good material, only to find eventually that they are working in the wrong direction. We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin.”
“The best advice my dad ever gave me is, â€˜No does not mean never. It just means not yet.â€™ So not every audition, youâ€™re gonna get but as long as you know it wasnâ€™t meant for you then youâ€™ll get the next one.”

Source : "Haley Joel Osment: What I've Learned" by Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“One of the favorite games I play, when I improv or take on a character, is what I like to call arrogant ignorance. That's the game I enjoy playing most.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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