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Constantin Stanislavski Quotes

Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to satisfy. All we ask is that an actor on the stage live in accordance with natural laws.

Constantin Stanislavski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: russian
Birth: January 17, 1863 - August 7, 1938

Topics

Live Simple Actor Difficult Stage

I threw up before every single football game I played, and I did so up through my NFL career. It was good pressure. It was pressure to be good. It was pressure to be the best. It was pressure to want to win.

Jim Kelly

Good Best Football Win Game Career

I will say you could always look at 'Looney Tunes' and learn about writing. I think you can learn a lot about the beats of comedy. I think you can find out about awkward pauses, because I think they did those well.

Jim Rash

Writing Think Learn Comedy You Look

Microsoft was not a mysterious, strange entity. You put your PC on and there's an ad for them.

Jim Cramer

You Strange Mysterious Your Them PC

I realized if I'm not really making an album, I don't have to be concerned about things like stylistic consistency, pacing, a coherent mood. All that stuff goes out the window.

John Oates

Window Consistency Mood Out Things

When I was a child, I didn't fly - we couldn't afford to fly. Flying was for rich people.

Jeff Smisek

Child People Fly Flying Rich Afford

Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly.

Ameen Rihani

Balance Government Society May Just

The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance.

Sue Townsend

Dance Monarchy Still Making Finished

We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.

Townsend Harris

Wish Open Trade Your Once Foreign

When you are about to die, a wombat is better than no company at all.

Roger Zelazny

Better Die You Company Than About

One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight.

Mike Tyson

Day Fight One Day Guy Going Get

I do have high standards. I look at everything I have done and think, 'Why wasn't that better?' Part of my motivation is from crippling self-doubt - I have got to prove myself wrong.

Michael Palin

Myself Think Better Motivation Look

People misconstrue when I say I was a dancer. I was not classically trained. I was a street dancer, and I got to do what I did in the nightclubs of New York City.

Michael K. Williams

New York People City New Say Street