12 Quotes by Paul Muni

A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning.

I don't want to be a star. If you have to label me anything, I'm an actor - I guess. A journeyman actor. I think 'star' is what you call actors who can't act.

I've never tried to learn the art of acting. I have been in the business for years but I still can't tell what acting is or how it's done.

I won't go up in a plane, but if a play crashes, I'll jump into the next one that comes along and take it up for a spin.

What use is a good thought if no one agrees with it?

I'm about as Chinese as Herbert Hoover.

Nature's far too subtle to repeat herself.

Nature’s far too subtle to repeat herself.

I’ve never tried to learn the art of acting. I have been in the business for years but I still can’t tell what acting is or how it’s done.