The quotable actor
Subtitle: 1001 pearls of wisdom from actors talking about acting
By: [compiled] by Damon DiMarco.
Contributors: DiMarco, Damon.
Publisher: Santa Monica Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Monica, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781595800442
Subjects: Acting -- Quotations, maxims, etc; Actors -- Quotations
Genres: Quotations, maxims, etc.; Quotations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: On what acting is; title: On what actors are; title: On how actors impact society; title: On why we act; title: On conquering stage fright, nurturing your talent, and developing confidence in your abilities; title: On the actor's life; title: On auditioning, struggling, and building a career; title: On the importance of technique and training; title: On the importance of maintaining a healthy, instinctual, expressive & impulsive instrument; title: On the importance of imagination, inspiration, fantasy & storytelling; title: On building a character; title: On rehearsals, process, and living in the moment; title: On collaborating with directors, writers, producers, designers, and other industry professionals; title: On stage, screen, and the differences thereof; title: On doing television: soaps, sitcoms, episodics, and live broadcasts; title: On dealing with the ups and downs of fame and fortune; title: On hollywood, Broadway, and show business; title: On gender differences and aging in the biz; title: On awards and awards ceremonies; title: On getting typecast; title: On the importance of keeping it real and having a life; title: On just about everything else; title: Shakespeare on acting.