Dead? No excuse for laying off work.
Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them run.
In music, the punctuation is absolutely strict, the bars and rests are absolutely defined. But our punctuation cannot be quite strict, because we have to relate it to the audience. In other words we are continually changing the score.
Acting is the ability to dream on cue.
Acting: An art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.
Acting is a strange business; one day it's there, and the next day nowhere to be seen.