I was about 16 years old years when my father took me to a square dance festival in North Carolina. For the… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
There was no way to lock down, or tighten up, or Fail-Safe into Security Theater a race that covers 26.2 miles, a… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
You turn up in the morning, you get through hair and make-up, and then you are on set working until it's time… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Does everybody have their WWJD bracelets on? 'Cause I was wearing my bracelet recently, and I was in the movie theater, and… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was a big reader. Books and theater were the way I understood the world, and also the way… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
It's always been a dream of mine to do a voice for a Disney movie. I think Disney movies and theater are… — Alexa Ray Joel Copy Share Image
When I see a kid in a movie theater texting, I think it's a failure of the movie. It's not a triumph… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
In theater, there's a lot of discipline involved in doing eight shows a week for a year and a half. It's nice… — William Sadler Copy Share Image
I think my dream would have been to be a solo artist. But it didn't work out like that, and I also… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I began conducting when I was in school, around age 12, because I was writing little theater pieces and wanted to perform… — George Benjamin Copy Share Image
I'm living up to my own self-critical standard of doing theater in a lead position, the way I feel like I should… — Andy Karl Copy Share Image
Nowadays the movies that people are going to see in the theaters are the big-event movies, like Spider-Man or something, or they're… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
Film and theater are about misdirection and making the audience see something. I find it interesting. One of the things we do… — Stephen Moyer Copy Share Image
Reading is performance. The reader--the child under the blanket with a flashlight, the woman at the kitchen table, the man at the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
When I wanted to audition for a dinner-theater junior troupe in my hometown, I needed to have a piece of musical theater… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
One of the skills you have to master in theater is the ability to make the audience believe that things that aren't… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Everything changes once you start trying to market the film. Part of you feels like everything is slipping away from you. For… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
For me the whole world is like a gigantic theater in which I am the only spectator without opera glasses. The orchestra… — Isaac Babel Copy Share Image
I enjoy my solo career because I get to play smaller places like clubs and theaters, and the interaction with the audience… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
America comes with both rights and responsibilities. You have, for example, the right to free speech, but you have the responsibility to… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
With a group of people, a troupe of actors in the theater, you go out on tour, and you're like a traveling… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
I guess because theater's so ephemeral and it's gone. You make this nightly contract with the audience and you redraw that contract… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
You know, when you see yourself on a big screen, I tend to watch from behind my hands. There is absolutely the… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
To call it an anticlimax would be an insult not only to climaxes but to prefixes. It's a crummy secret, about one… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I first felt successful when I was 13 and in a show called Seesaw. I came offstage and heard the applause of… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
Everybody has a public life, and they have their own private life. Everybody has their secrets. Everybody has their own private, you… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
The theatre has always been to me a place where beautiful lies are told, and playwrighting the orchestration of platitudes around a… — Charles Ludlam Copy Share Image
When I hear that young people have come to the theater for the first time to listen to opera, I'm very happy.… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I'm a good example of wanting to apologize only for my precise share of a problem--as I calculate it, of course--and I… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
I'm not attracted to naturalism, I'm not attracted to behavior, I'm attracted to dance. I'm attracted to gesture, I'm attracted to singing… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I think any filmmaker will tell you when they wandered from theater to theater to watch their prints, it was disheartening to… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
There's a difference between truth and facts, right? That is something that in theater you think about every time, because you're creating… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
I never met my theater fans. I'm out the stage door five minutes after the curtain goes up. So that's it. I… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Being on film is forever. Television, as well, just lives on and on and on, which is really exciting. But then with… — Bridget Regan Copy Share Image
For example, I'm a great fan of pornography, but I don't see any reason not to restrict it so that people walking… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Don't tell me about heaven. What about in this life, that there is a better way, that this is not in vain,… — Jeremiah Wright Copy Share Image
The social or economic structure of the ideal state is of little concern to me. My desires are modest. Portraits of the… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Honestly I'm excited about the possibilities of what comes next, and the funny thing is, that is sort of what "Star Wars"… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it's a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
I'd done some acting in high school. Then I went to Kenyon College and got thrown in jail and kicked off the… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image