"As actors, if we are truthful to ourselves and we know what we can do and what we cannot do and just go after it, there are possibilities out there. If you don't try, you won't find out if you get them or not."

-- Navid Negahban

#Trying Quotes #Actors Quotes #Truthful Quotes

“I don't aim to offend.”
“A wonderful but kind of a terrible truth about acting is that you actually get to a point where you become content with an impossible task: it is really impossible to properly prepare. You kind of have to start over every time.”
“In the studio, I always put on National Geographic for inspiration. Looking at lions eating gazelles, all that type of stuff.”
“There is more magic in sin if it is not committed.”

Source : "The Tale Bearers: English and American Writers" by Random House, (p. 36), 1980.
“Self-acceptance comes from meeting life's challenges vigorously. Don't numb yourself to your trials and difficulties, nor build mental walls to exclude pain from your life. You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.”
“Despite all of the ghastliness in the world, human beings are made for goodness. The ones that are held in high regard are not militarily powerful, nor even economically prosperous. They have a commitment to try and make the world a better place.”
“If the foundation of a well-ordered society is a healthy, happy home, then the problem of lawlessness will not be solved by more laws or legislation; but by fathers and mothers exerting a moral influence and example in their own families, tempered with love and understanding.”

Source : J. Spencer Kinard (1976). “The worth of a smile: spoken words for daily living”, Prentice Hall
“I don't have a house, and I don't have a lot of time for socializing, so every year I have a party for all of my friends.”

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