"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."

—Morgan Freeman

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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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"You put your nightmares up there, you put your dreams up there and people can see them better because they can stand outside of it and recognise themselves inside it."

—Holly Hunter

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Sharing a video by Tawny Platis with an #acting #coaching client as we got into placement and more about vocal production during our coaching session today.

It's a nice run down of different placements.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEDmTRUn9L0

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"Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th."

—Julie Andrews

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"It’s tough, acting. you have to walk two lines of a tightrope. there’s the all consuming fear of failure… and there’s also confidence – you have to be confident to try new things – And they fight each other all the time."

—Jessica Chastain

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Gave an #acting #coaching client an immediate visual thing to focus on at a moment in an audition scene that was talking about past events. The present tense vitality that lent was really cool to see and hear them discovering. Excited for their #audition.

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Worked with an #acting #coaching client on cold reading, and was so cool to see, in short order, them build out the dimension of a character that was based on (deliberately chosen) underwritten material. There can be breath and reality to any human we play.

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