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Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actors art infinite
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"Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor's art infinite"

- Ellen Terry

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This quote by Ellen Terry speaks to the difficulty of the star's craft. It suggests that only a truly great star can value the intricacy of the art kind as well as the limitless opportunities it presents. Performing is a complex as well as nuanced art kind that needs a large amount of skill and dedication. It is not something that can be grasped overnight, and also the most seasoned stars can locate themselves challenged by the ever-changing nature of the craft. The quote suggests that just those who are truly enthusiastic about the art type and also ready to place in the effort to grasp it can really value the boundless opportunities it presents. It is a pointer that the actor's art is not something to be ignored, which just those who are willing to put in the initiative can really comprehend its intricacies.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Ellen Terry between February 27, 1847 and July 21, 1928. She was a famous Actress from England. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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