“The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them.” — Marlon Brando Quote

“The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them.”

“Most of my childhood memories of my father are of being ignored. I was his namesake, but nothing I did ever pleased or even interested him. He enjoyed telling me I couldn't do anything right.”

“There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life.”

“If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.”

“My definition of a character actor is - they never get the girl.”

“As I've always said, preproduction is so important. When you cast the actors, you've done much of the work. Now, you may need to guide them a little, take it up or down, have them go faster or slower, but the casting process is crucial.”