Method Acting Quotes

Method Acting Quote of the day

Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.

Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting.

It's not a movie, no private screening This method acting, well, I call that living

There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.

I consider myself a method singer, not a method actor. I applied method acting to singing.

I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be.

Method acting? There are quite a few methods. Mine involves a lot of talent, a glass, and some cracked ice.

There are these mythic unicorn-y tales of method acting, but Marlon [Brando] wanted to have a good time.

In LA, too many people want to go the quickest route from A to B. Method acting offers them that.

I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me.

In Method acting, you can't have preconceived ideas. You have to live in the moment. You have to keep yourself open.

There's a lot of romanticisation of the intuitive actor and method acting and all kinds of notions about getting inside a character and coming out from there.

I think there's a real connection between acting and writing novels because the way I write characters has a little bit to do with the method acting that I was taught in high school and college.

You don't go - oh this is a motion capture role, I'm going to employ this method of acting. We don't have anything to hide behind when we're doing this.

A letter is a barrier, a reprieve, a charm against the world, an almost infallible method of acting at a distance.

My problem with the traditional acting method was that I never understood what you were supposed to be thinking about when you're onstage.

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. -- Stella Adler