"I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class"
- Tim Robbins
About this Quote
This quote by Tim Robbins recommends that he thinks that the study of philosophy, psychology, history, and anthropology can be more useful to an actor than taking an acting class. He suggests that these courses can offer a much deeper understanding of the human condition, which can be used to notify a star's efficiency. Robbins likely believes that these courses can assist a star to much better understand the motivations and feelings of their characters, as well as the context of the story they are informing. He might likewise be recommending that these courses can help a star to better understand the audience they are performing for, and how to better connect with them. Ultimately, Robbins is suggesting that an actor can gain from a more holistic method to their craft, rather than simply concentrating on the technical elements of acting.
This quote is written / told by Tim Robbins somewhere between October 16, 1958 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 44 other quotes.
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"It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do"
