Lee Strasberg Quotes

Acting is the most personal of our crafts. The make-up of a human being - his physical, mental and emotional habits - influence his acting to a much greater extent than commonly recognized.
Lee Strasberg

Emotional, Human, Acting

If we cannot see the possibility of greatness, how can we dream it?
Lee Strasberg

Cannot, Dream, Greatness

The actor creates with his own flesh and blood all those things which all the arts try in some way to describe.
Lee Strasberg

Try, Blood, Actor

A great actor is independent of the poet, because the supreme essence of feeling does not reside in prose or in verse, but in the accent with which it is delivered.
Lee Strasberg

Great, Feeling, Actor

Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well give up. You can have conscious preparation, but you have unconscious results.
Lee Strasberg

Give, Acting, Start

An actors' tribute to me is in his work.
Lee Strasberg

Art is longer than life.
Lee Strasberg

Life, Art, Longer

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: November 17, 1901

Died: February 17, 1982

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