"I was pleased when the picture was over I fit in all right and I spoke well enough as I said before, cause I was scared to death there for a minute. I mean, you're doing a scene with somebody like that or they're watching you or something, you'd better come up with something"
- Rod Steiger
About this Quote
In this quote, star Rod Steiger reviews his experience recording a scene with a well-known actor. He expresses relief that the scene went well and he was able to fit in and speak with confidence, regardless of being at first scared. Steiger acknowledges the pressure of performing in front of somebody of high status or being enjoyed, and emphasizes the value of delivering a strong performance in those circumstances. This quote highlights the vulnerability and nerves that even experienced stars can feel, and the pressure to impress in the competitive world of acting. It also talks to the determination and drive to prosper in the face of worry and pressure.
This quote is written / told by Rod Steiger between April 14, 1925 and July 9, 2002. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 23 other quotes.
"One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you plant a tree or build a house knowing, hoping that it will outlive you. That's how the human species has done as well as it has"
