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I know it was wonderful but I don't know how I did it.

Have a very good reason for everything you do.

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor - to teach the human heart the ...

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Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real.

[the only acting advice he would give] What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincin...

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Nobody is going to pretend that I am younger than I am. Apart from anything else, it is in the paper...

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Laurence Olivier

Actor

Born: 1907-05-22

Died: 1989-07-11

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an Oscar winning English actor and director, esteemed by many as the greatest actor of the 20th century.More