#you

Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can. ↗

— William Feather

#broaden #else #mind #nothing #open

To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new. ↗

— Nicolas Cage

#break #criminal #good #good actor #like

Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you. ↗

— William Feather

#certainly #difficult #here #inspiration #intelligent

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age. ↗

— William Feather

#children #example #fun #good #good example

It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even. ↗

— Nicolas Cage

#even #family #grudges #italy #killers

Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by conviction we are realistic thinkers. ↗

— Julia Gillard

#conviction #given #know #nature #overstatement

You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked, and you made a living if you could, and you tired to make the best of things. For an actor or a dancer, it was no different then than today. It was a struggle. ↗

— James Cagney

#actor #best #could #dancer #different

If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it. ↗

— Abraham Cahan

#good #proud #too #you

If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs. ↗

— Abraham Cahan

#feel #him #laugh #legs #man

Acting with Denzel is like playing tennis with someone that's better than you. You either play better tennis or get blown off the court. ↗

— Dean Cain

#better #blown #court #denzel #either