Theatre Quotes · Page 48

I always wanted to go to a drama school.

— April Pearson

You have to be crazy to do theater.

— Martin Landau

I'd always dabbled in acting.

— Nelsan Ellis

For actors, social media is a driving force.

— Shruti Haasan

The theater is magical and addictive.

— Angela Lansbury

With Irish drama, things are told with humor.

— Rory O'Malley

Being pigeonholed is the death of all actors.

— Jack Nicholson

I'm better not operating at center stage.

— Philip Anschutz

I am an extremely selfless but, at the same time, supremely confident actor.

— R. Madhavan

Your film really needs to call audiences to theatres.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world.

— Mandy Patinkin

I don't think many actors are that good, to be honest. I certainly don't think I am.

— Rupert Everett

I've done a lot of drama in my career, but I'm actually more comfortable doing comedy.

— Coby Bell

Being on stage is not creating, it's re-creating.

— Al Jourgensen

In theater, you just are who you are, and everyone loves you for it.

— Lachlan Watson

There are some actors that I know I won't do a film with no matter how good the film is.

— Ileana D'Cruz

To work around and be successful in a round configuration in the theater, you have to connect with everyone.

— Chukwudi Iwuji

If I was offered the choice of an award for best actor or best supporting actor, I would go for supporting actor.

— Liam Cunningham

I never have such luxury of leisure time. But whenever I get some time, I catch up on watching movies, keep going…

— Rithvik Dhanjani

Actors want to surprise themselves. When it's really good, you kind of transcend yourself, and that happens infrequently. Very, very rarely.

— Claire Danes

“Important is not so much our place in the theater of the world but our acceptance in the theater of our inner…

— Erik Pevernagie

My stage fright gets worse at every performance. During the overture I hope for a theater fire, typhoon, revolution in the Pentagon.

— Hildegard Knef

As an actor I have no hang-ups whatsoever about cinema. It can be mainstream, art, regional or national.

— Neha Dhupia

As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it.…

— Kajal Aggarwal

“The absolutely highest stage of intercourse with God is the indwelling of the Holy Ghost in the New Testament Church, when man’s…

— Alfred Edersheim

As a younger actor coming up, I wanted to be in films. There's something special about being on film sets; there's an…

— Adam Croasdell

Whether you are a writer or an actor or a stage manager, you are trying to express the complications of life through…

— Lee Hall

I can do comedy but it's a certain type. I'm not a physical comedy guy. I'm not Will Ferrell - there's just…

— Mekhi Phifer

I think there's all these unknown things you can tap into when you just leave things open, and nothing is forbidden. Then…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

I was 23, and I was in L.A. while on hiatus [as an understudy] from Biloxi Blues on Broadway. The guy that…

— David Lee

You know, when you choose to make your living as an actor, it's all fine and good to look at it as…

— James Spader

The triumphs of the warrior are bounded by the narrow theatre of his own age; but those of a Scott or a…

— William H. Prescott

The only thing I won't do is theater.

— Tim Roth

Dabangg' is an actor-driven franchise.

— Arbaaz Khan

It must be hard interviewing actors.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

I'm not a big raised stage fan.

— Tom Bergeron

My love of theatre began at a very early age.

— Amanda Redman

Being on stage a lot is quite physical.

— Cate Blanchett

I'm not one who looks for the drama.

— T.J. Dillashaw

I'm not an actor. I'm a fighter.

— Israel Adesanya