Actor Nomination

Famous quotes containing the words actor and/or nomination:

    “While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “In ancient times—’twas no great loss—
    They hung the thief upon the cross:
    But now, alas!—I say’t with grief—
    They hang the cross upon the thief.”
    —Anonymous. “On a Nomination to the Legion of Honour,” from Aubrey Stewart’s English Epigrams and Epitaphs (1897)