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title: "20 Started Theatre Quotes by 20 authors"
description: "Browse 20 Started Theatre quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Started Theatre sayings and thoughts."
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> [I started out in theatre and I definitely have wanted to add extra musical elements to my music with both imagery and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-branca/i-started-out-in-theatre-and-i-definitely-have-wanted-to-add-extra/)

[Glenn Branca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-branca/)

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> [I started in theatre, and that took me into film and television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kerris-dorsey/i-started-in-theatre-and-that-took-me-into-film-and-television/)

[Kerris Dorsey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kerris-dorsey/)

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> [I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rainn-wilson/i-started-in-theatre-and-for-me-it-was-all-about-transformation-you/)

[Rainn Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rainn-wilson/)

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> [The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-caine/the-old-guys-like-me-started-in-the-theatre-i-was-in-the-theatre-for/)

[Michael Caine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-caine/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/michael-caine-1152_actor_the-old-guys-like-me-started-in-the-thea_310780.jpg)

> [I realized comedy is toughest thing to handle, although I started with theatre and did several stage plays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adithya-menon/i-realized-comedy-is-toughest-thing-to-handle-although-i-started-with/)

[Adithya Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adithya-menon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ce/adithya-menon-50752_comedy_i-realized-comedy-is-toughest-thing-to-h_869573.jpg)

> [Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cillian-murphy/having-started-out-in-theatre-i-feel-an-impulse-to-do-it-as-much-as-i/)

[Cillian Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cillian-murphy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82e/cillian-murphy-4370_i-can_having-started-out-in-theatre-i-feel-an_2050522.jpg)

> [I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georgia-groome/i-started-out-in-theatre-and-there-s-no-better-feeling-than-the/)

[Georgia Groome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georgia-groome/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bd/georgia-groome-35553_adrenaline_i-started-out-in-theatre-and-there-s-no_641814.jpg)

> [Theatre is my first love, simply because I started out with theatre.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rohini-hattangadi/theatre-is-my-first-love-simply-because-i-started-out-with-theatre/)

[Rohini Hattangadi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rohini-hattangadi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2f/rohini-hattangadi-9979_first-love_theatre-is-my-first-love-simply-because_2187366.jpg)

> [I started off as a theatre designer, and by some extraordinary circumstance I saw something in Stratford-upon-Avon, and realized that that's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judi-dench/i-started-off-as-a-theatre-designer-and-by-some-extraordinary/)

[Judi Dench](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judi-dench/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/157/judi-dench-8919_avon_i-started-off-as-a-theatre-designer-and_1571192.jpg)

> [Having started in theatre, for a long time I wanted to be a classical actress. But I've always loved making people laugh…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-alexander/having-started-in-theatre-for-a-long-time-i-wanted-to-be-a-classical/)

[Sarah Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-alexander/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/179/sarah-alexander-22639_actor_having-started-in-theatre-for-a-long-tim_33504.jpg)

> [I started in theatre when I was a teenager, and I sort of fell into screen acting by accident because I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liv-hewson/i-started-in-theatre-when-i-was-a-teenager-and-i-sort-of-fell-into/)

[Liv Hewson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liv-hewson/)

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> [I started in theatre when I was 13 or 14 years old and did a lot of theatre until my early thirties.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-lloyd/i-started-in-theatre-when-i-was-13-or-14-years-old-and-did-a-lot-of/)

[Christopher Lloyd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-lloyd/)

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> [After my schooling, I started theatre. By the time I graduated, I was doing theatre 24x7. Luckily, the FTII (Film and Television…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajkummar-rao/after-my-schooling-i-started-theatre-by-the-time-i-graduated-i-was/)

[Rajkummar Rao](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajkummar-rao/)

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> [I started in theatre, moved into film and television, and started doing voice work, which is funny because after a long time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-cardellini/i-started-in-theatre-moved-into-film-and-television-and-started-doing/)

[Linda Cardellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-cardellini/)

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> [I started in theatre; the first bit of drama I did was amateur dramatics, up until I was 19. Then the TV…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-socha/i-started-in-theatre-the-first-bit-of-drama-i-did-was-amateur/)

[Michael Socha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-socha/)

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> [I realized after my first play that no one was going to offer me roles for theatre. So I started my own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahesh-manjrekar/i-realized-after-my-first-play-that-no-one-was-going-to-offer-me/)

[Mahesh Manjrekar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahesh-manjrekar/)

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> [I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cromwell/i-started-in-theatre-i-was-at-cleveland-and-i-went-to-london-for-the/)

[James Cromwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cromwell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b6/james-cromwell-12146_birth_i-started-in-theatre-i-was-at-cleveland_2021569.jpg)

> [I started in theatre. I went to the Boston Conservatory and majored in musical theater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachael-macfarlane/i-started-in-theatre-i-went-to-the-boston-conservatory-and-majored-in/)

[Rachael MacFarlane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachael-macfarlane/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d7/rachael-macfarlane-40743_boston_i-started-in-theatre-i-went-to-the-bosto_1864966.jpg)

> [I started in theatre, in Liverpool, which is where I'm from, and which I love as a city. I acted at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rita-tushingham/i-started-in-theatre-in-liverpool-which-is-where-i-m-from-and-which-i/)

[Rita Tushingham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rita-tushingham/)

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> [Initially I started in theatre as a Shakespearean actress before film and television. I've always been an artistic child growing up and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorraine-toussaint/initially-i-started-in-theatre-as-a-shakespearean-actress-before-film/)

[Lorraine Toussaint](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorraine-toussaint/)

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