Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes actor brain entertain
The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves. Malcolm McDowell handsomehavekid Change image and share on social
The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to spend an evening with. I never see them as bad people. Malcolm McDowell badenormouseven Change image and share on social
I don't worry about whether I'm making a masterpiece, because I know that if you get just one of those in a lifetime, you should get down on your knees and say 'Thank you!' Malcolm McDowell kneelifetimemake Change image and share on social
I think for any actor, for the roles they deeply, truly want? They always have to audition for them. Devon Bostick actorauditiondeeply Change image and share on social
Although I write to entertain, and try to keep my work free of didacticism, I do have a rather passionate belief in our need to be connected to - and to learn from - history. Mal Peet beliefconnectdidacticism Change image and share on social
Software options proliferate extremely easily - too easily, in fact - because too many options create tools that can't ever be used intuitively. Intuitive actions confine the detail work to a dedicated part of the brain, leaving the rest of one's mind free to respond with attention and sensitivity to the changing texture of the moment. Brian Eno actionattentionbrain share on social