Every person who is really an artist desires to create inside of himself another, deeper, more interesting life than the one that actually surrounds him.
Constantin StanislavskiThe direct effect on our mind is achieved by the words, the text, the thought, which arouse consideration. Our will is directly affected by the super-objective, by other objectives, by a through line of action. Our feelings are directly worked upon by tempo-rhythm.
Constantin StanislavskiWhat is important to me is not the truth outside myself, but the truth within myself.
Constantin StanislavskiNever allow yourself externally to portray anything that you have not inwardly experienced and which is not even interesting to you.
Constantin Stanislavski