Edwin Booth Quotes

A Christian is one who rejoices in the superiority of a rival.

Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to.

But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till the curtain falls.

When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.

A frequent change of role, and of the lighter sort - especially such as one does not like forcing one's self to use the very utmost of his ability in the performance of - is the training requisite for a mastery of the actor's art.

An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow.