Top 27 Quotes by Marian Seldes

I would hate to think of the theatre world without critics. Without them, we'd not have the record of each season.

If you're unhappy in a relationship, I think you just don't trust yourself for getting into another one.

Acting takes so much energy.

I've been, for want of a better phrase, a supporting actress so much of my life.

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.

I'm not a good tourist. I don't like walking around and looking at things. I like being in a city and working and finding out how other people live.

When I began to act, I was about 6 years old. Everything you learned, every period of history you studied, you did a play about it.

An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository.

I know I'm funny, because I'm eccentric, I'm odd. I'm not what you expect.

If I had a religious belief, I would want it to be as strong as my belief in the theater.