The only line that’s wrong in Shakespeare is ‘holding a mirror up to nature.’ You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art.
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Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
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Birth: | 17th October, 1920 |
Death: | 23rd July, 1966 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor |
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