Method Quotes - page 30

It must be able to assist in devising the method of solution of problems and not merely solve them. (Cliff Shaw)
I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me. View quote
Carice van Houten
I'm not a big method actor. I'm much more superficial. View quote
Colin Quinn
I love Westerns and I remember as a kid climbing up on the couch and make it into a saddle and shoot guns and fall off. I would lay there after my death and my mom would tell me to eat lunch and I'd say, 'I'm still dead, Mom!' I was Method, even then. View quote
Creed Bratton
My method of helping someone is saying, 'Wow, you look amazing. Let me help you look even better.' I think tearing someone down is an awful thing to do. It has a lasting impression on people. View quote
Carson Kressley
I don't think ethical people deal with intimidation as a method to achieve success. Undermining someone's self-esteem isn't a method to achieve success. View quote
Dominique Moceanu
You know, I've never been much of a method actor. I feel like, with every project I go in extremely prepared and I like to have a good time. View quote
Elisha Cuthbert
I was trained by Method acting teachers and we were taught that aside from whatever gift you may or may not have or the level of that gift, that you were obliged to know how to build a table. It's a craft. It's like being a ballerina or a violinist. View quote
Ellen Barkin
I'm Method trained. How is this character like me? What does she think of her mother? What does her mother think of her? It's like construction, and then, yes, you hope you're talented and that the universe aligns and captures the kind of laborer's work you've done and whatever else sprinkles down on you, and it's all caught on film or onstage. View quote
Ellen Barkin
For me it would be unhealthy to be a method actor; I'm not mentally stable enough for that - I need to separate my two worlds. View quote
Emily Browning
I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg. (Ed Asner)
The Islamic method of waging war is not to kill innocent civilians, but it was Christians in World War II who bombed civilians in Dresden and Hiroshima, neither of which were military targets. View quote
Feisal Abdul Rauf
It is needless to say how great has been the influence of the doctrine of Evolution, or rather perhaps of the method of investigation to which it has given birth, upon the study of history, especially the history of institutions. View quote
Goldwin Smith
He has a method that likens the musician to an athlete, so I do physical exercises designed to keep a musician in shape in order to perform the function, which is to play music. View quote
Herb Alpert
I used to think there was a scientific way to do things. Like a proper way to answer a question or that kind of stuff. It's like, there's not! There's not a method, there's not a science to it. View quote
Hunter Hayes
Peter Mullan is the least method actor around. View quote
Harry Lloyd
'Whatever it takes' is my opinion of method acting and, indeed, any other kind of acting. Look at Brando and De Niro. But it's not my cup of tea. View quote
Ian Holm
A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were. View quote
Izabella Scorupco
I prefer the Chinese method of eating.... You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle. View quote
Jeff Smith
I'm a method actor as well as a method singer. View quote
Jill Scott
My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true. (John Astin)
Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine. View quote
Johnny Isakson
If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that. View quote
Joshua Lederberg
Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages. View quote
Jamais Cascio
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical foundation for the 'Big Bang,' people of faith have played a key role in advancing scientific understanding. View quote
Kenneth R. Miller