Quote by Harold Ramis

Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it.

Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the grea

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This quote sarcastically suggests that some people have a misconception about acting, thinking it primarily involves flamboyant hairstyles and comedic props. The quote implies that even accomplished actors like Laurence Olivier and Marlon Brando understood this misconception, suggesting they were aware of the superficial elements often associated with acting.

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