When I started thinking seriously about learning the rules of narrative, I thought, 'You've learned the rules of dancing from the ballet;… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I mean, the whole idea of movies was it was special to go to see - you went to a movie theater… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
When I was on Broadway, people would really just recognize me around the theater. When you're showing up on commercials and posters,… — Dan Fogler Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to stories and telling them; whether it was through being a part of theater when I was a… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
'Hamilton' is a game-changer for the musical theater genre. It's moved the art form forward so much and redefined so many things… — Rory O'Malley Copy Share Image
I do not understand those who spend hours at the theater watching scenes between people whom they would not listen to for… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but… — Stacy Keach Copy Share Image
Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt… — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
The kind of theater that I do is sort of 'narrative realism,' which I think in the broadest sense is legitimate to… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Where I come from, it's a little bit like England. We start from the theater, and we do films a bit on… — Michael Nyqvist Copy Share Image
As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I also love… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
I have the cliche 'struggling actor' story. I was waiting tables in New York, went out to L.A. soon after graduation to… — Pedro Pascal Copy Share Image
I love musicals but it's very, very different. It's really just a different form than serious drama, and has very different rules… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
It was a pity that movies and live TV left New York for Hollywood. London theater, movies, television - until (Britain's) money… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Doing a play, you have a little bit more time, obviously. You rehearse for a month before you get up in front… — Christopher Abbott Copy Share Image
I love being part of a group who tells stories, whether it be in the theater or in cinema, and I love… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
What 'War and Peace' is to the novel and 'Hamlet' is to the theater, Swan Lake' is to ballet - that is,… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I used to have to wear a gas mask to school when I was a kid because of the dust. I would… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
The tragedian will always be a limited tragedian if he has not learned how to laugh. The comedian who cannot weep will… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
“Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I used to teach acting in a maximum security men's prison. I worked with guys with the most dysfunctional behavior problems. I… — Diane Farr Copy Share Image
With me it started as a child, going to the theater and being totally transported but also walking out of the theater… — Oscar Torre Copy Share Image
Theater people say you are either a comedian or a tragedian, and I'm a tragedian. And the vexing, dark characters, the ones… — John Logan Copy Share Image
A lot of people I went to college with felt like they wanted to pursue theater exclusively, so I don't think that… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
I do come from theater. I didn't spend a lot of time there 'cause once I started in television, I just kind… — Rekha Sharma Copy Share Image
On film and TV sets, they let you sit down. Theater is like pushing a boulder up a hill each night. It's… — Cristin Milioti Copy Share Image
I think somewhere in the '90s, it started to shift, and you started to see a lot of film and television actors… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
“A new star has been born and Vera’s performance brings alive the desolate life of O’Neil’s young heroine in a natural talent… — Rajiv Kapoor Copy Share Image
When I was in junior high, a foreign-history teacher started a theater class. So I got my feet wet there and through… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
I came from the theater. It takes a team. We need everyone. It's not just No. 1 on the call sheet. I… — Katy Mixon Copy Share Image
I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I had done some community theater plays and I just had so much fun doing it. I was a really shy kid… — Charlie Plummer Copy Share Image
Im always interested in looking - historically - at how theater can animate history and how all of that can make us… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it… — Anna Pavlova Copy Share Image
I grew up in Northern California, and theater is all there was. I didn't know how to go about starting a career… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
Thinking back on it, I've been in this business since I was 3, and I grew up in musical theater, so I… — A. J. McLean Copy Share Image
That's one of the great things about DVD: In addition to reaching people who didn't catch the movie in theaters, you get… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
I went to Harvard and immediately fell into the theater gang, and I was already an experienced actor, so you go with… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Theater is the most challenging thing to do. It's just you out there with no rope. You can't call time out; you're… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
