"The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results."

—James Dean

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"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."

—Mikhail Baryshnikov

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"When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!"

—Chuck Norris

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"Everyone forgets comedians are actors. There's no question about it. A Robin Williams cannot say the same line every night for 40 weeks and make it sound fresh unless he's doing an acting job."

—Joan Rivers

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"I love acting because it's a bit of an escape. It gives you the ability to reinvent yourself. They say that acting is the shy man's revenge."

—Hayden Christensen

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"What sets you apart can feel like a burden, but it’s not. A lot of the time it’s what makes you great."

—Emma Stone

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"The camera does not like acting. The camera is only interested in filming behaviour. So you damn well learn your lines until you know them inside out, while standing on your head!"

—Ben Kingsley

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"Acting is experience with something sweet behind it."

—Humphrey Bogart

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Worked with an #acting #coaching client on vocal technique, and great seeing/hearing them find new ways to use their voice. Opened up some of a new dimension with how their #voice resonates, giving options for characters and expression, but also just plain fun.

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