If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.

If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.

It's no different than a farmer keeping his grain in storage — playing the futures.

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national poets, what is truly valuable would be to what is useless in the proportion of a molehill to a mountain

A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it.

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum.