--- title: "31 Acting Stage Quotes by 29 authors" description: "Browse 31 Acting Stage quotes by 29 authors. Discover the best Acting Stage sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d7/david-schwimmer-8353_acting_i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first_2555646.jpg" --- > [I would say acting on stage is my first love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-schwimmer/i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first-love/) [David Schwimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-schwimmer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d7/david-schwimmer-8353_acting_i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first_2555646.jpg) > [My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/my-first-love-is-acting-on-stage-a-sitcom-is-a-hybrid-of-stage-and/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef5/judd-nelson-4498_acting_my-first-love-is-acting-on-stage-a-sitco_1077587.jpg) > [Good acting is good acting, whether it's on stage, on TV, or in films.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cody-fern/good-acting-is-good-acting-whether-it-s-on-stage-on-tv-or-in-films/) [Cody Fern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cody-fern/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0dd/cody-fern-14996_acting_good-acting-is-good-acting-whether-it-s_3030253.jpg) > [“What method acting is for the stage, mezzofiction is for the page.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fierce-dolan/what-method-acting-is-for-the-stage-mezzofiction-is-for-the-page/) [Fierce Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fierce-dolan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91c/fierce-dolan-36425_method-acting_what-method-acting-is-for-the-stage-mezz_2249227.jpg) > [I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-mcgovern/i-ve-found-acting-on-stage-much-more-challenging-than-on-screen/) [Elizabeth McGovern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-mcgovern/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a5/elizabeth-mcgovern-15709_acting_i-ve-found-acting-on-stage-much-more-cha_2235261.jpg) > [Acting in a stage play is like working the evening shift in an office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-smith/acting-in-a-stage-play-is-like-working-the-evening-shift-in-an-office/) [Arthur Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ae/arthur-smith-11334_acting_acting-in-a-stage-play-is-like-working-t_56683.png) > [I never thought of quitting acting or the stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pratik-gandhi/i-never-thought-of-quitting-acting-or-the-stage/) [Pratik Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pratik-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/972/pratik-gandhi-6204_acting_i-never-thought-of-quitting-acting-or-th_23994.jpg) > [The foundation for film acting is stage acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-lipton/the-foundation-for-film-acting-is-stage-acting/) [James Lipton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-lipton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8e/james-lipton-13418_acting_the-foundation-for-film-acting-is-stage_1780367.jpg) > [I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marlee-matlin/i-began-acting-on-stage-when-i-was-7-years-old-my-first-role-was-as/) [Marlee Matlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marlee-matlin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b84/marlee-matlin-7644_acting_i-began-acting-on-stage-when-i-was-7-yea_1986959.jpg) > [I ain't acting when I'm on stage. That's why all the little love bugs who'll come and see me at Lovebox love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lil-kim/i-ain-t-acting-when-i-m-on-stage-that-s-why-all-the-little-love-bugs/) [Lil' Kim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lil-kim/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c47/lil-kim-9071_acting_i-ain-t-acting-when-i-m-on-stage-that-s_594850.png) > [Acting on stage is a living organism you can never pin down, and I believe the audience feeds off that, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hattie-morahan/acting-on-stage-is-a-living-organism-you-can-never-pin-down-and-i/) [Hattie Morahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hattie-morahan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/761/hattie-morahan-24916_acting_acting-on-stage-is-a-living-organism-you_1349158.jpg) > [Acting on stage is still my favorite thing to do. And everyone who's been in musicals knows that there is nothing more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-radnor/acting-on-stage-is-still-my-favorite-thing-to-do-and-everyone-who-s/) [Josh Radnor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-radnor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/432/josh-radnor-7807_acting_acting-on-stage-is-still-my-favorite-thi_2006633.jpg) > [There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-mccormack/there-s-nothing-more-fun-than-acting-on-stage-with-a-live-audience/) [Mary McCormack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-mccormack/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a5/mary-mccormack-26707_acting_there-s-nothing-more-fun-than-acting-on_1182169.jpg) > [I grew up in New York, so I fell in love with acting on a stage, not in front of a camera.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kerry-washington/i-grew-up-in-new-york-so-i-fell-in-love-with-acting-on-a-stage-not-in/) [Kerry Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kerry-washington/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/616/kerry-washington-7918_acting_i-grew-up-in-new-york-so-i-fell-in-love_1330409.jpg) > [I was a law student when I started acting in plays. I was a real estate lawyer but I continued acting on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shraddha-srinath/i-was-a-law-student-when-i-started-acting-in-plays-i-was-a-real/) [Shraddha Srinath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shraddha-srinath/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51c/shraddha-srinath-12800_acting_i-was-a-law-student-when-i-started-actin_2117683.jpg) > [I mean, you know, while I'm acting on stage I'm ranking quite high, but in a room with Barack Obama I'm probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tennant/i-mean-you-know-while-i-m-acting-on-stage-i-m-ranking-quite-high-but/) [David Tennant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tennant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dae/david-tennant-12376_acting_i-mean-you-know-while-i-m-acting-on-stag_2562797.jpg) > [Acting on the stage is a luxury for me. I lose money. I make movies for financial reasons and this allows me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-scott/acting-on-the-stage-is-a-luxury-for-me-i-lose-money-i-make-movies-for/) [George C. Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-scott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/011/george-c-scott-32267_acting_acting-on-the-stage-is-a-luxury-for-me-i_2941311.png) > [I think for acting on stage and in film, one informs the other. Obviously, they require really different kinds of discipline and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoe-kazan/i-think-for-acting-on-stage-and-in-film-one-informs-the-other/) [Zoe Kazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoe-kazan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c6/zoe-kazan-3186_acting_i-think-for-acting-on-stage-and-in-film_1974467.jpg) > [I really feel that acting for film and acting for the stage are two different crafts. I think that they share things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jordan-bridges/i-really-feel-that-acting-for-film-and-acting-for-the-stage-are-two/) [Jordan Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jordan-bridges/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf7/jordan-bridges-54490_acting_i-really-feel-that-acting-for-film-and-a_1667513.jpg) > [Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yul-vazquez/yeah-i-think-that-a-play-is-a-huge-commitment-and-i-think-that-what/) [Yul Vazquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yul-vazquez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/749/yul-vazquez-32547_acting_yeah-i-think-that-a-play-is-a-huge-commi_86816.jpg) > [Writing is like acting on stage because when you write you have to make sure that your readers or audiences will really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-mae-sajo-gallego/writing-is-like-acting-on-stage-because-when-you-write-you-have-to/) [Christine Mae Sajo Gallego](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-mae-sajo-gallego/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/christine-mae-sajo-gallego-325_acting_writing-is-like-acting-on-stage-because_302479.jpg) > [We learned out craft. Acting is a craft and you must learn it. I see a lot of talent today in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-klugman/we-learned-out-craft-acting-is-a-craft-and-you-must-learn-it-i-see-a/) [Jack Klugman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-klugman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/jack-klugman-25648_acting_we-learned-out-craft-acting-is-a-craft-a_2158105.png) > [I have a theory that most people disagree with. I really feel that acting for film and acting for the stage are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jordan-bridges/i-have-a-theory-that-most-people-disagree-with-i-really-feel-that/) [Jordan Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jordan-bridges/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/355/jordan-bridges-54490_acting_i-have-a-theory-that-most-people-disagre_1086607.jpg) > [I was new to acting on a stage in a narrative as opposed to acting on a stage as a stand-up. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mulaney/i-was-new-to-acting-on-a-stage-in-a-narrative-as-opposed-to-acting-on/) [John Mulaney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mulaney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c8/john-mulaney-7291_acting_i-was-new-to-acting-on-a-stage-in-a-narr_845679.jpg) > [I think that, if the experience is positive, I would say acting on stage is my first love. I say a positive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-schwimmer/i-think-that-if-the-experience-is-positive-i-would-say-acting-on/) [David Schwimmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-schwimmer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78c/david-schwimmer-8353_acting_i-think-that-if-the-experience-is-positi_2539910.jpg) > [Well, acting on stage is very different from acting on screen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashish-vidyarthi/well-acting-on-stage-is-very-different-from-acting-on-screen/) [Ashish Vidyarthi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashish-vidyarthi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e2/ashish-vidyarthi-8985_acting_well-acting-on-stage-is-very-different-f_2847767.jpg) > [“We are all acting on stage and the world is our audience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonello-fiore/we-are-all-acting-on-stage-and-the-world-is-our-audience/) [Antonello Fiore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonello-fiore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c18/antonello-fiore-220397_acting_we-are-all-acting-on-stage-and-the-world_1563735.jpg) > [Acting for screen is very different from acting on stage, and then obviously when you dance... everything is a physical embodiment. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-schull/acting-for-screen-is-very-different-from-acting-on-stage-and-then/) [Amanda Schull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-schull/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/868/amanda-schull-8696_acting_acting-for-screen-is-very-different-from_2406513.jpg) > [I'm one of relatively few stage-trained actors who doesn't much like acting on stage. It feels kind of like riding the Cyclone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-melamed/i-m-one-of-relatively-few-stage-trained-actors-who-doesn-t-much-like/) [Fred Melamed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-melamed/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2f/fred-melamed-25861_acting_i-m-one-of-relatively-few-stage-trained_2798716.jpg) > [People talk about the difference between radio acting, TV acting and stage acting, but I think it's all the same. For instance,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-blessed/people-talk-about-the-difference-between-radio-acting-tv-acting-and/) [Brian Blessed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-blessed/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/brian-blessed-16167_about_people-talk-about-the-difference-between_1988717.jpg) > [I was a very good girl for a long time, that's what really drew me to acting. The stage was the perfect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-allen/i-was-a-very-good-girl-for-a-long-time-that-s-what-really-drew-me-to/) [Joan Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-allen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/424/joan-allen-15752_acting_i-was-a-very-good-girl-for-a-long-time-t_648415.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acting-stage/#itemlist", "name": "Acting Stage Quotes", "numberOfItems": 31, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I would say acting on stage is my first love.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "David Schwimmer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-schwimmer/i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first-love/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d7/david-schwimmer-8353_acting_i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first_2555646.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d7/david-schwimmer-8353_acting_i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first_2555646.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d7/david-schwimmer-8353_acting_i-would-say-acting-on-stage-is-my-first_2555646.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I would say acting on stage is my first love.” — David Schwimmer", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My first love is acting on stage. 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"position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. 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