Theatre Quotes

I don't want any drama.

— Michael Anthony

“VIVA LA VIE BOHEME!”

— Jonathan Larson

I love just a stage.

— Alessandro Michele

I don't like drama.

— Miguel Cabrera

Boys are so much drama.

— Gabrielle Union

I have to act to live.

— Laurence Olivier

I enjoy acting.

— Ayesha Takia

Acting is bloody scary.

— Kate Winslet

I'm not an instinctive actor.

— John Thaw

Theatres, stages are dangerous places.

— Michael Ball

I prefer theatre but TV keeps you well known.

— Richard Briers

I don't really view myself as an actor.

— Simon Bird

Put me on stage and I'm happy.

— Mick Ralphs

I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting

— Tony Randall

As an actor, you learn, every time you work.

— Mike Colter

I'm an actor - I want to be known for that.

— Max Beesley

You couldn't find a group outside of an insane asylum more detached from reality than actors.

— Chuck Woolery

Sometimes the better an actor is, the less he's noticed.

— Kate Jackson

I love the experience of walking into the theater, buying a ticket and all that goes with it.

— Victoria Mahoney

It's the nature of an actor to have to use sense memory.

— Anjelica Huston

I thought I was going to go back to Stanford, and then I got Election. I loved being an actor.

— Reese Witherspoon

These days, it's perfectly normal to move between the theatre and television.

— Diana Rigg

[Making movies is] 80% script and 20% getting great actors. There's nothing else to it.

— William Wyler

Samuel L. Jackson is one of the best actors there is.

— Joel Siegel

In theatre, there's the director, the writer, and below them the actor. In film, it's the actors who are most important. That…

— Anne-Marie Duff

It is a tough business but if you get yourself in a situation like I, you can maintain a career over many…

— Ray Stevenson

The applause from the audience gives me a high. Probably that's what has kept my love for theatre intact.

— Y. G. Mahendran

When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theater seat. I respect the fact that people have worked hard all…

— Michael Moore

In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally…

— Jack Nicholson

Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank…

— Michael Beck

One often doesn't often get to do the same part, over and over again, unless you do a run in the theater.

— Ioan Gruffudd

I am delighted to become a Patron of Deafinitely Youth Theatre, a fantastic charity that is so special to me, and supporting…

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

I think there's an essential problem in movies and TV that I think a lot of people experience now: Audiences are way…

— Michael Angarano

Some government expenditure actually makes a profit. Our theatre leads the world. Loads of tourists must be attracted by the fact that…

— Simon Hoggart

Two types of films: those that employ the resources of the theater (actors, direction, etc...) and use the camera in order to…

— Robert Bresson

This business is filled with really talented actors, and I'm sure there's a lot of guys out there who could have also…

— Elden Henson

There's so much confidence and freedom that comes from that way of doing things. Robert Altman and Alan Rudolph make the set…

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

Working with great actors - being part of something of that magnitude and not knowing the business and what the business entailed…

— Mekhi Phifer

When I was in high school, I was the guy directing plays after class. I started my first theater company at 19,…

— Matthew Lillard

With a group of people, a troupe of actors in the theater, you go out on tour, and you're like a traveling…

— Rachel Weisz