Theater Quotes · Page 11

I went to school for theater and English literature.

— Ryan Serhant

The only thing that matters is the theater!

— Lily Rabe

Good theater is not what is expected, but what surprises.

— Mae West

I was in the Pacific. The Pacific Theater, as they say.

— Harry Dean Stanton

I've always been in institutional theater.

— Sam Wanamaker

I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor.

— John Malkovich

I think theater ought to be theatrical.

— Tom Stoppard

I don't think I ever really got interested in theater.

— Eartha Kitt

“The mysterious gear of encounters between beings is the support for the theater of life.”

— Paulo Ricardo Zargolin

I am both proud and honored to be on the Board of Directors for the Texas Ballet Theater.

— Janine Turner

Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences.

— Joel Hodgson

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

— Fiona Shaw

All this thing that L.A. doesn't have any love for the theater isn't true.

— Roger Rees

The theater is a weapon, and it is the people who should wield it.

— Augusto Boal

I think film is a world of directors. Theater is a world of actors.

— Diego Luna

I started doing regional theater. My first job was 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Dallas Theater Center.

— Anna Camp

I want to do primarily film and theater; I always want to do a play because it feeds my soul. It's like…

— Nonso Anozie

In fact, in the history of a lot of cultures there is a theater. For example, there are the theaters in Java,…

— Michelle Stuart

I became an actor kind of by accident. I was in musical theater and I got a job as an actor in…

— Christopher Walken

My dad is a big extrovert - he's a doctor - but he always loved [William] Shakespeare and he took us to…

— Vanessa Kirby

All the difference in the world between the movies and the thrill I get out of a play at the theater. Ay,…

— Edna Ferber

I go to the theater, all the time. I'm not one of these secret movie, watch a 35mm print in my living…

— Seth Rogen

I was a really good student. I was nerdy and ambitious. I was involved with every large theater production at my school.

— Sara Canning

Writing for the theater is a whole different can of fish. The music now has the responsibility of so many things. The…

— Frank Wildhorn

When that word came down that the company had decided that we were going to go theatrical, we hooped and hollered and…

— Klay Hall

[To actors on opening night:] You have had good equipment to work with. You've had a theater with everything you needed, and…

— Hallie Flanagan

We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see…

— Michael Bay

When I doing dinner theater in high school, I was talking to a woman who had been in the business for a…

— Blair Underwood

In this business, you have a hierarchy of stars. Russell Crowe, Tom Hanks - you name 'em, they can play any part…

— Brian Dennehy

I believe the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction presents the greatest threat that the world has ever known. We are finding…

— William Cohen

It's rare when you're actually making a movie and it feels like you're watching a movie in the theater. You feel like…

— Jon Lovitz

I prefer theater, but I love to do films, and I prefer theater primarily because I've done more. I know less about…

— Amanda Plummer

We all have an escape. Mine was theater.

— Samantha Barks

Theater for me at one point was a lifestyle, too.

— Al Pacino

It is the theater God would have built if he had the money.

— Henry Geldzahler

“Who can enjoy acting in an empty theater ?”

— William Bolitho

I loved the movie theater, so I always saw a lot of movies.

— Ed O'Neill

I left the theater; I literally left to begin a new life.

— Elia Kazan

Going to the theater is such a joyous experience.

— Julia Roberts

Don't be late to the theater. The opening scene is a goody.

— Sharon Stone