Best 20+ Laurence Olivier Messages, Quotes, and Images
The humility to prepare and the self-confidence to bring it off.
Have a very good reason for everything you do.
The art of persuasion. The actor persuades himself, first, and through himself, the audience.
Shakespeare - The nearest thing in incarnation to the eye of God.
Acting is an everlasting search for truth.
Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.
What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying?
Above all, you must remain open and fresh and alive to any new idea.
I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theatre is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture.
Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult.