Charlize Theron Quotes

Indian actors know how to shout with the eyes.

A lot of the stuff that I do with Betty is in the eyes. A lot of the feelings that I evoke with her are unspoken, so that's been fun to play with.

You can tell a lot from someone's eyes.

As an actor, you generally want to see the other actor's face.

Without sound, celebration and grief look nearly the same.

A man may talk inspiringly to a woman about love in the abstract--but the look in his eyes is always perfectly concrete.

An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or it can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams of kindness, it can make the heart dance for joy. ... One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity.

You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.

You can convey a lot of emotion with just some eyebrows and mouth movement.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.

You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.

As an actor, you have many tools - your body, your voice, your emotions, mentally. In film, you have your eyes because they communicate your thought process. In fact, generally in film, what you don't say is more important than what you say. That's not so much the case for stage.

I think there's a great deal of information you can convey with looks or silence.

It's a good challenge as an actor to express feelings without saying too many words.

My face moves, unlike some actors' do. I guess it's kind of a response to what's happening internally.

Though I am associated in the public mind with glamorous songs and dances, my appearance in 'Company' is in no way glamorous. Rather than rely on my body language, the number zooms in on my facial expressions.

Ninety-eight per cent of all human communication is non-verbal.

I love communicating non-verbally. I find great value in it.

I have these big brown eyes, so ever since I was a baby, you could tell what I was feeling and thinking based on my eyes.

You know the thing about a picture being worth a thousand words? A look can be worth a million.

To make yourself understood to people, one must first speak to their eyes

There is a proverb that says, ‘Talk so that I may know who you are.’ But I say, ‘Show me your eyes and I will know who you are.

When there are no words, let your eyes do the talking.

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.