Marian Seldes Quotes

The kind of acting I love is when you watch and you discover what you think perhaps you weren't supposed to see: the chink in the armor.

I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous humor in them.

If you're unhappy in a relationship, I think you just don't trust yourself for getting into another one.

An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository.

If I had a religious belief, I would want it to be as strong as my belief in the theater.

I have had a career in which, almost without exception, every single person Ive worked with has helped me.

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.