The American actor is very lucky. Why? Because so little is asked of him.
Don't be an actor. Be a human being who works off what exists under imaginary circumstances.
Acting is not talking, it's living off the other fellow!!!
Transfer the point of concentration to some object outside of yourself - another person, a puzzle, a broken plate that you are gluing.
WHY is the most important word in an actor's vocabulary.
An ounce of behavior is worth a pound of words.