"Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing."

-- Ralph Richardson

#Art Quotes #Acting Quotes #Coughing Quotes

“On dreary night let lusty sunshine fall.”
“Let war yield to peace, laurels to paeans.”
“You're not funny and nobody likes you!”
“My short game's not that good. It just becomes a matter of getting that weight moving.”
“Everything today is "transient." Technology and its ability to empower actors large and small evolve so quickly that we have to get used to living in a world that exists in a more or less constant state of flux.”

Source : "A World Without Leadership: Ten Questions with Ian Bremmer (Part 1)". Interview with Ali Wyne, bigthink.com. May 6, 2012.
“I am accustomed, as a professional mathematician, to living in a sort of vacuum, surrounded by people who declare with an odd sort of pride that they are mathematically illiterate.”

Source : "Mathematics without Apologies: Portrait of a Problematic Vocation". Book by Michael Harris, 2015.
“My work is getting stronger & stronger and more intense all the time.... I have such a rush of new energy & notions coming into my head, over my horizon like chariots of fire that all I want is freedom to step aside and execute them.”
“I got the idea for Netflix after my company was acquired. I had a big late fee for Apollo 13. It was six weeks late and I owed the video store $40. I had misplaced the cassette. It was all my fault.”

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