I went to college at University of South Carolina and dropped out of chemistry, and to fill a class, the only spot… — Jonny Weston Copy Share Image
It only seems jarring when you look back on the work I've done. I think if you had to map that out… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
If an irreducible distinction between theatre and cinema does exist, it may be this: Theatre is confined to a logical or continuous… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The way you can see what an actor brings to a role is you turn the sound off. Everything else becomes subtext,… — John de Lancie Copy Share Image
Growing up in Canada, none of my family were performers or anything like that, but I was terrible at hockey, so they… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
The reason I stopped music for a while and concentrated on theatre was that it was more conducive to parenting; having the… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
As an actor, you create a character from your understanding of what you have heard and your observations. Eventually, every film is… — Fahadh Faasil Copy Share Image
The actors make the film. They're the ones that take this theoretical movie that's in your head and make it real. The… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I enjoy dramatic narration, of course, because I'm an actor and I started as an actor. But I love things that are… — Peter Cullen Copy Share Image
It's wrong to make a living off the theater. Theater should be supported, like redwood trees. You should make your living -… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
I had a real passion for performing. I craved the attention. I was a goofy kid just like I am a goofy… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
You know, the last time America sensationalized an actor from India, the man died a poor, miserable soul: He was Sabu, the… — Victor Banerjee Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, this speech by Prospero does not contrast the unreality of the stage with the solid, flesh-and-blood existence of real men and… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I love working with a set designer because, in many respects, you meet the set designer before you meet the actors. So… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Part of the reason I fell in love with cricket was watching fast bowlers. They provide a sense of theatre with dramatic,… — James Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm an instinctual actor. I don't really talk about it. Usually if I get a script and I'm having trouble with it,… — Megyn Price Copy Share Image
It actually takes me a few years before I can watch my own shows, and even then, it's still hard. I'll be… — Fala Chen Copy Share Image
[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I was never a joiner. I tried - I had people I admired and liked and wanted to hang with, but I… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
I really fell into drama school - I had a lot of lot of luck. I didn't take criticism very well while… — Charlie Cox Copy Share Image
The actor's physical type is the main consideration. It isn't and shouldn't be. Does the actor "look the part"? It is the… — Harold Clurman Copy Share Image
To be an actor you have to have a certain amount of madness in you. That’s why, when people meet you and… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I didn't know I was going to go into musical theater necessarily. It was never planned. I just kind of fell into… — Carmen Cusack Copy Share Image
For 8,000 years, we've had lyric poetry; for 400 years we've had the novel: theatre hands its meaning down in text. Let's… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I love writing comedy and being a part of it, but as a visual, physical presence in a story, I probably am… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
I look at the action scenes as placeholders when I arrive on a script, knowing that I'm going to expand on them… — David Leitch Copy Share Image
I just hope that theaters remain. I think there's something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Whether I'm writing the script, or someone else writes the initial draft, I'm always an actor's director first. I always try to… — Dito Montiel Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that an actor, if I'm playing a performance capture role and you're playing a live action… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Professional wrestling... is no different than a Broadway play except that in a Broadway play, actors are using dialogue to tell a… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
Audiences in every medium are becoming far more savvy. No one goes to watch a Tom Cruise movie any more just because… — Joe Dempsie Copy Share Image
There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
This is not the 19th century, where actors are expected to play completely opposite roles. We're not typecast, but we're brought in… — Kate Mulgrew Copy Share Image
Like the theater, offering food and hospitality to people is a matter of showmanship, and no matter how simple the performance, unless… — James Beard Copy Share Image
Like all magic cultures expressed by appropriate hieroglyphs, the true theater has its shadows too, and, of all languages and all arts,… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
I've been a teacher all my life. I've had my own dance studio, my own acting studio for 18 years out here...… — Dee Wallace Copy Share Image
Some nights you might go through an entire performance and not feel a thing, and the audience may have a much better… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
A part of being an actor is I people watch. I like to observe their behaviour, watch their reactions on the street… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I had been working predominantly and steadily as a dancer, so after awhile, you don't have to audition. I was just in… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
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