I think the first time I was ever really conscious of the difference between people's voices was that my mother's voice was so soft and gentle and her pronunciation was so perfect. Marian Seldes consciousdifferencegentle Change image and share on social
I'm fairly obedient. I do what I'm told. Marian Seldes fairlyobedienttell Change image and share on social
Confidence has nothing to do with what you look like. If you obsess over that, you'll end up being disappointed in yourself all the time. Instead, high self-esteem comes from how you feel in any moment. So walk into a room acting like you're in charge, and spend your energy on making the people around you happy. Marian Seldes actchargeconfidence share on social
Unfortunately, there are mental invalids of every age who exist on other people's terms. It's lazy for older persons to let others make up their minds for them. People have to overcome that. Marian Seldes ageexistinvalid Change image and share on social
I've never been obsessed by how I looked. In fact, I would rather have looked more ordinary so I could play more parts more truthfully. Marian Seldes facthavelook Change image and share on social
The kind of acting I love is when you watch and you discover what you think perhaps you weren't supposed to see: the chink in the armor. Marian Seldes actarmorchink Change image and share on social
I almost never go to the theatre without seeing someone I've taught or known at Juilliard. Marian Seldes havejuilliardteach Change image and share on social