Susan Sarandon Quotes About Acting

Quotes about: Acting

• I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.

  Susan Sarandon

  Strength, Strong, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• Acting is kind of a forced compassion, where you learn that given certain circumstances, you can feel and do things that you never thought yourself capable of. And so it stops you from being super-judgmental.

  Susan Sarandon

  Compassion, Acting, Kind

  Interview with George Saunders, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 27, 2016.

• In the theater, you're so much more in charge as an actor. For better or for worse, you know what the audience is seeing. But you can be acting your socks off on film, and then you see the movie, and the camera is on the other actor, or they've cut out the lines you thought were significant, or they've adjusted the plot. So much of it is out of your control.

  Susan Sarandon

  Cutting, Acting, Cameras

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• That's one of my little expressions. I never really studied acting so I kind of kiddingly talk about "building your circle" and "mooding up," because I really didn't learn any technique.

  Susan Sarandon

  Expression, Circles, Acting

  Interview with George Saunders, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 27, 2016.

• I don't like to plan. Very often, for me, acting is like loving; it's using the muscle that you use in loving, in that your heart feels open. Physically, you feel open. And so therefore your job is to enter, open, and listen. And see what happens.

  Susan Sarandon

  Jobs, Heart, Acting

  Interview with George Saunders, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 27, 2016.

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