Olivia de Havilland Quotes

We've all seen great actors and actresses who are missing a certain chemistry. And it's not about getting along or not getting along.

When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing.

The chemistry of a pair on screen is known only when the audience reacts to it.

It's a mystery, that thing about chemistry, because often people who hate each other in real life and hate each other on the set have great chemistry on the screen. And people who love each other in real life and love each other on the set have absolutely no chemistry whatsoever.

During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.

I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.

Everyone talks about the elusive thing with chemistry. If you have a romance on screen or anything, the first thing you have to do is become friends with the person. It's not necessarily about falling in love.

I resist the idea of there being on-screen chemistry. I think it's something that people like to say without thinking.

On screen chemistry can be very different from off screen chemistry.

Many people tell me that my pairing with Tamannaah worked big time towards the success of 'Paiyaa.' In 'Siruthai,' our on-screen chemistry will crackle as we share a terrific rapport.

Actors don't have to be linked in real life for the chemistry to be translated on screen.

You can't really fake chemistry: either you have it or you don't, and you can't have a relationship on screen if you don't have one off screen. I love Sarah Paulson. I absolutely adore her. My wife has given me full permission to love Sarah Paulson, and I look forward to doing that for the rest of my life.

One thing I think is really important is chemistry, and if actors have chemistry, audiences will pick up on that. Audiences will root for characters that don't even exist as a couple because the actors' chemistry is so strong.

When it comes to chemistry with actors, I always feel chemistry is not something that comes and goes. You either have it or you don't.

Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess.

Tracy and I were pretty good friends before '30 Rock.' The chemistry you see on camera - that's what it is. What you see on camera - that's just friends, so that's why it comes across so well on TV.

When you are comfortable with your co-star, it reflects on screen.

If I am comfortable with my co-star, then that always shows in my performances.

I felt like Jason Behr and I had such a unique chemistry. He just walked in and we started reading together, it was just there

I think it's hard to convince an audience of some sort of chemistry if you really don't get along.

People always ask me about my makeout scenes with him [Tyler Posey]. We joke around a lot and are like, ‘Oh, that was a sloppy one!’ But seriously, I don’t have to make an effort to have chemistry with him. He’s such a sweet guy and really loyal.

You can have a great time on a film and the chemistry can seem great but then you look at the finished film and it just doesn't quite gel, something doesn't quite work.

Chemistry on film is like chemistry in real life, it's either there or it isn't.

You can't fake some of this chemistry, even when you get a guy and a girl and they've got to be together.

If people fit together, they fit for a reason. It's usually the sickest part of one person fitting into the attraction of the sickest part of another.