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I have no misconceptions about my dentist because when I go to my dentist I see what he does... Nobody can really understand the process of acting because... we don't want them to. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

I have no misconceptions about my dentist because when I go to my dentist I see what he does... Nobody can really understand the process of acting because... we don't want them to.

You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You are the shaman/healer, that's what the storyteller is, and I think it's important for actors to appreciate that. Too often actors think it's all about them, when in reality it's all about the audience being able to recognize themselves in you. The more you pull away from the public, the less power you have on screen. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You are the shaman/healer, that's what the storyteller is, and I think it's important for actors to appreciate that. Too often actors think it's all about them, when in reality it's all about the audience being able to recognize themselves in you. The more you pull away from the public, the less power you have on screen.

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There is a lot of creative energy in me right now. In the work I'm now doing, I know that my soul-my soul-is fully articulate. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

There is a lot of creative energy in me right now. In the work I'm now doing, I know that my soul-my soul-is fully articulate.

House of Sand and Fog. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

House of Sand and Fog.

I found the absolute thrill of translating ancient poetic text into totally visceral, tangible and even relevant, immediate and urgent language... I was thrilled by Shakespeare. It surprised me, my profound delight in deciphering Shakespeare and making it completely flesh-and-blood. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

I found the absolute thrill of translating ancient poetic text into totally visceral, tangible and even relevant, immediate and urgent language... I was thrilled by Shakespeare. It surprised me, my profound delight in deciphering Shakespeare and making it completely flesh-and-blood.

The yellow stars I have worn on three coats in Europe prevented that from happening, - Ben Kingsley Quotes

The yellow stars I have worn on three coats in Europe prevented that from happening,

I think that Shakespeare had his male side and his female side extremely well developed. And this was a great quality of the Elizabethan, all-around Renaissance man. They were not afraid of their male side and their female side co-existing. This somewhere along the line got lost. And then it got misunderstood. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

I think that Shakespeare had his male side and his female side extremely well developed. And this was a great quality of the Elizabethan, all-around Renaissance man. They were not afraid of their male side and their female side co-existing. This somewhere along the line got lost. And then it got misunderstood.

Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing. It's harder. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing. It's harder.

If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.

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I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies. - Ben Kingsley Quotes

I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies.

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