The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played only by the breeze, the actor should be an instrument played upon by the character he depicts. ↗
Alla Nazimova (Russian and Ukrainian: Алла Назимова; 3 June [O. 22 May] 1879 – 13 July 1945) was an American film and theater actress a screenwriter and film producer. S.