Originally, theater was my life. It was what I assumed I'd spend my working life doing - if I was lucky. Then… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So,… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
People prefer doing films. That is not the case with me. I don't do theatre because I have to but because it… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
I've played Madison Square Garden and Jones Beach several times, but I personally don't enjoy those larger venues. I much prefer theater… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Theater is a lot more interactive, more of a cohesive unit. With television, it can be a different director every episode. — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
I believe that my art gets across the point that I'm in this morality theater trying to help the underdog, and I'm… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
We've all had that moment, the first time you're exposed to live theater, and it's shocking in the best possible way. You… — Joshua Jackson Copy Share Image
To say whatever nonsense comes into your head without any repercussions has got to be a bigger high than heckling a movie… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about theater is that anything, no matter how tendentious, no matter how stupid it sounds at first glance, can… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
In the theater, I've found that, in general, reaction and laughter come easier at an evening performance, when the audience is more… — Beatrice Lillie Copy Share Image
Give me the old familiar walk, postoffice and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Having grown up in the theater family, having done a huge amount of acting from a very little boy to precocious teenager… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I would love to [do theater], but there are go-to girls for theater. I am learning that, upon moving to New York… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
I've done a show at the Largo Theater called The 'Thrilling Adventure Hour.' We read, like, radio teleplays. It's a send-up of… — Paget Brewster Copy Share Image
'Wayne of Gotham' is very much a father-and-son exploration. We've always seen Thomas Wayne through the years as this figure carved in… — Tracy Hickman Copy Share Image
Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that… — John Madden Copy Share Image
With 'Girls'... I feel like there's an impulse to try to make it look better or neater or more perfect, and when… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
I was a theater kid in high school, but I also went to parties. Usually in movies, there's the jock and the… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
I know all about improvisation and the free-form that mirrors the chaos of our time, but I do like to feel that… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
One of the Age of Enlightenment's most hypnotic images is Ledoux's rendering of his neoclassical theater of 1775 - 1784 in Besancon,… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
In '75, the year both A Chorus Line and Chicago hit Broadway, my head spun around and I became the ultimate theater… — Michael Musto Copy Share Image
I started, obviously, doing theater, and I always thought that I would; in a way, I always thought that I'd be a… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
The best night of my life was watching the Japanese Noh theater. I've only seen it once, but even saying it now,… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
In my photographic work I'm generally attracted to places that contain memories, history, atmospheres and stories. I'm interested in the places where… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the thing that makes the theater worthwhile is the fact that it attracts so many people with… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
“It's about that applause I want to speak to you. I want you to remember that when you've done a little dance… — Noel Streatfeild Copy Share Image
I think film requires a lot more patience and concentration and each day you're keeping the entire picture in your head throughout… — Shawnee Smith Copy Share Image
“When teachers participate in a literary experience with a professionally presented children's play, they are offering their students a text quite different… — James Hugh Comey Copy Share Image
Processionalism is primary - how you get from one place to another, the relationships and effects of spaces as you move about… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
The TV show I do ['Dr Quinn'] is the day job that enables me to work with this theater [Pacific Resident Theatre… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
The avant-garde theater is fun; it is free-swinging, bold, iconoclastic, and often wildly, wildly funny. If you will approach it with childlike… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I had a hard time watching "Wolf Creek." It is a film with one clear purpose: To establish the commercial credentials of… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When I started acting in the film industry when I was 16 years old, in 1980, I was going to all the… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
For me, art is always a kind of theater. When I started the spot paintings, I made them as an endless series.… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Love is a command, not just a feeling. Somehow, in the romantic world of music and theater we have made love to… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“In Shubert Alley that night, I had unwittingly reached the threshold of an entire landscape of alleys that would lead to a… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
At our theaters we only see feeble copies of the copies that have proceeded them, renounce that slavish routine which keeps your… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image