Theatre Quotes · Page 119

I'm a very fortunate actor. I'm blessed to be the position I'm in right now.

— Tom Sizemore

When you make a movie with plenty of money, there is no drama.

— Glenn Ficarra

I love comedy, but it's dramas that stick with me.

— Bill Hader

I had started doing theater in high school, and while I was doing that, I got my manager.

— Michael Rady

One needs strong performance to put across a point in theatre.

— Mahesh Bhatt

The theater is a school we shall never have done with studying and learning.

— Robert Edmond Jones

a struggle with shyness is in every actor more than anyone can imagine.

— Marilyn Monroe

I'm not a person who romanticizes what being an actor should be.

— Jason Butler Harner

Honestly, I would not advise any actor necessarily, if he was really thinking of his career, to come out.

— Rupert Everett

People love drama, and if you aren't really interested in perpetuating that, it keeps you from exploding on a mainstream stage. I'm…

— DJ Shadow

My Mother's an actress, and she's always told me, "Boy, you're an actor." I would look forward to seeing if I'm any…

— J. Cole

If you're working in close-ups, then an actor is only able to act with his head. I like an actor to act…

— Sam Levinson

I became an actor because it was the only thing I could do. I didn't have any friends, I didn't fit in.…

— Gillian Anderson

As an actor, I can just show up and do my job. The success and failure of the film depends on team…

— Shruti Haasan

After 'Peepshow,' I really don't know what my next project will be. But I would like to keep on doing theater. I…

— Coco Austin

I am definitely looking for a great film or theatre role that will really challenge me. I want to do something I…

— Krysten Ritter

I try not to think of myself in any category, and I don't ever really try to imagine myself competing with another…

— Paul Rudd

All the theories that acting is reacting to imaginary circumstances as though they are real, and directing is turning psychology into behavior,…

— Mike Nichols

I'm suffering from stage fright. I don't like making speeches. [...] I'm the kind of introvert actor who likes putting on other…

— Helena Bonham Carter

I don't think of an actor. I think in the character, and then I search for the actor. Usually I'm thinking without…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

A lot of my friends were a lot into theatre a lot earlier than I was. A lot of my friends were…

— Erich Bergen

Live theater is just an incredibly powerful medium, and I think anyone who goes, whether they know about it or not, if…

— Harry Connick, Jr

I think that I get different kinds of joy out of directing a film and acting, and it's sort of necessary to…

— Sarah Polley

I think that you sign a sort of unwritten contract when you become a public figure, when you become an actor, that…

— Olivia Wilde

There is always over-the-top drama in television.

— Hina Khan

I will become a more mature actor and it's one of my dreams to teach acting as well.

— Joo Won

Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get.

— Ed Asner

For some actors, to let go of the glam look isn't easy.

— Vikram Bhatt

Now, being a model and an actor, I'm trying to learn more as my profession demands it.

— Urvashi Rautela

The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.

— Anton Chekhov

I had one scene in 'Invisible' with 12 actors delivering dialog at the same time.

— Doug Liman

Most of our lives aren't that exciting, but the drama is still going on in the small details.

— David Byrne

Being an actor is not like any other job. It's not easy.

— Charlotte Rae

How are you gonna say I hate drama but your the one that always starting it?

— Syoung

I just think good actors are the main reason to make movies.

— Marielle Heller

I'm interested in human nature. That's why I chose to become an actor.

— Laura Dern

Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster.

— Tom Stoppard

I think the crucial thing about being an actor is to be doing it.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

I have always loved theatre and I will always do it.

— Arlene Phillips

I treat every time I walk on the stage like it's the performance of my life.

— Eric Benet