Mapother Actor Quotes & Sayings

I guess every actor has certain emotions they can access easier than others. — William Mapother

I worked in script development, many years ago, and read a lot of scripts. Between that and the scripts I've read as an actor, and I'm a writer as well, I think I have a pretty good sense about whether the bones of a story are there and whether the structure is intact. — William Mapother

My wife had learned to give in to what someone older, stronger, and meaner wanted. — Deborah Harkness

For there is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self, and for that, time nor space nor even deeds matter. — Henry Miller

Generally a wise actor will be very careful about the person to whom he gives that power. — William Mapother

by my parents, career, and a possible future without a man; weighed heavily on my mind. — Marques Lewis

I just know that there are plenty of people who are in terrible trouble and can't get out. And so I'm impatient with those who think that it's easy for people to get out of trouble. — Kurt Vonnegut

The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community — Fela Kuti

If you think about filmmaking as an entire spectrum, starting with the writer and ending with maybe the marketing department, the actor's contribution is a rather slender band. — William Mapother

We got involved with the RepRap Project, a community focused on making 3-D printers that could make copies of themselves and help create a world without money. We started making prototypes. — Bre Pettis

The quieter we become, the more we can hear. — Rumi

Because of reasons they were just beginning to understand, that one small shift in Lisa's perception that day in Cairo -the conviction that she had to give up smoking to accomplish her goal- had touched off a series of changes that would ultimately radiate out to every part of her life.
When researchers began examining images of Lisa's brain, they saw something remarkable: One set of neurological patterns -her old habits- have been overridden by new patterns. They could still see the neural activity of her old behaviors, but those impulses were crowded out by new urges. As Lisa's habits changed, so had her brain. — Charles Duhigg

If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers. — Julius Erving

I don't like narrowing my readers down - there's not a particular age or gender or nationality. I suppose I'm aiming at the child I was. — Anthony Browne

Every actor has their own method, so I'm not suggesting what works for me will work for everybody else. — William Mapother