To grasp the full significance of life is the actor’s duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.
—Marlon Brando
Topics: Acting, Actors
Acting is the least mysterious of all crafts. Whenever we want something from somebody or when we want to hide something or pretend, we’re acting. Most people do it all day long.
—Marlon Brando
Topics: Acting
If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It’s the ultimate hustle.
—Marlon Brando
Topics: Audiences
An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
—Marlon Brando
Topics: Actors
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