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Marlon Brando — Portrait after a picture by None visible/Paramount Pictures (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Marlon Brando

American actor

1924–2004

13 quotes, most often on Acting.

If there’s anything unsettling to the stomach, it’s watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.
- Acting
- Television
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor’s duty, to interpret it is his problem and to express it his dedication.
- Acting
The only reason I’m in Hollywood is that I don’t have the moral courage to refuse the money.
- Acting
An actor’s a guy, who if you ain’t talking about him, ain’t listening.
The Observer (1956)
- Acting
Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse — it’s a bum’s life. The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.
The Only Contender, Gary Carey (1985), Ch.13
- Acting
If you’re successful, acting is about as soft a job as anybody could ever wish for. But if you’re unsuccessful it’s worse than having a skin disease.
- Acting
An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
- Acting
Acting is the least mysterious of all crafts. Whenever we want something from somebody or when we want to hide something or pretend, we’re acting. Most people do it all day long.
New York Times (July 2, 2004)
- Acting
Even today I meet people who think of me automatically as a tough, insensitive, coarse guy named Stanley Kowalski. They can’t help it, but, it is troubling.
Songs My Mother Taught Me (1994) p. 143
- Acting

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