Competition [in a scene] is healthy. Competition is life. Yet most actors refuse to acknowledge this. They don't want to compete. They want to get along. And they are therefore not first-rate actors.
Michael ShurtleffThe moral: Don't settle for anything less than the biggest dream for your future Fight to make the dream come true.
Michael ShurtleffMost actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.
Michael Shurtleff