#good acting

I always say if you've seen good acting on television, those actors are really good. Because there's just not enough time. You don't have any preparation. ↗

— Sasha Alexander

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I remember hearing someone say that good acting is more about taking off a mask than putting one on, and in movie acting, certainly that's true. With the camera so close, you can see right down into your soul, hopefully. So being able to do that in a way is terrifying, and in another way, truly liberating. And I like that about it. ↗

— Annette Bening

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting. ↗

— Lord Byron

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The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually you can cover a lot of bad direction with good acting. ↗

— Brian De Palma

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Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask. ↗

— Bryn Terfel

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When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting. ↗

— John Boorman

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Good acting is consistency of performance. ↗

— Jim Dale

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Vary the pace... is one of the foundations of all good acting. ↗

— Ellen Terry

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For me really good acting is about subtext. ↗