Theater Quotes · Page 105

In an industry that has the capacity underutilization that we have, why wouldn't we? It's just common sense. Apparently they're successful (in…

— Gerry Lopez

I majored in theater. I did plays. But musicals were not my thing.

— Daveed Diggs

I would love to do a live show with dancers and fashion and scenic elements - definitely bring my love of the…

— Adam Lambert

I realized that after years of studying Shakespeare and Chekhov and regional repertory theater, what I really wanted to do was bust…

— M. C. Gainey

I always get a little uppity when I hear the phrase 'TV actor.' It's like saying you're a magazine reporter. I was…

— Eric McCormack

I've been offered nymphomaniacs, kleptomaniacs, pyromaniacs, homicidal maniacs and just plain maniacs. I think producers felt that after playing a long series…

— Greer Garson

Having come up in the era where movies are only movies if they're released in the theater... I don't know if that…

— Colin Hanks

I have been in the business long enough to know what an intense amount of work it takes to operate a theater…

— Demian Bichir

I went to school for acting. I am from the theater, darling.

— Bob the Drag Queen

I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't…

— Richard Dreyfuss

What we did [shooting "Fences"] was we got young students from Carnegie Mellon, the acting and theater students, and we had them…

— Denzel Washington

It's so great in the theater when everyone catches up on the truth.

— Tom Stoppard

I was assigned to a medical unit and was part of a group receiving men returning from theater headed to hospital care,…

— Mark Sanford

Memory is strange. Scientifically, it is not a mechanical means of repeating something. I can think a thousand times about when I…

— Gore Vidal

When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the…

— Hans Zimmer

I'm not going to go to the local theater to spend $12... when I can get a screening copy of a film.…

— Andre Leon Talley

Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said 'you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here.'…

— Jeffrey Donovan

I started in theater, and I love to go back to theater, just to have the experience and recharge my batteries, creatively.

— Zachary Levi

Working outdoors in the Delacorte Theater is always challenging.

— Corey Stoll

It’s one of the most enjoyable experiences. To me, it’s theater. Immediate reaction, the second it’s done. I get to be in…

— Orlando Jones

Theater going is a communal act, movie going a solitary one.

— Robert Brustein

Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.

— Franz Grillparzer

For me, if its television, if it's theater, if it's film, and it's good, I don't make much of distinction between the…

— Tom Cavanagh

There was never any question that I would go to college, that I would travel, that I would go to the theater…

— Harold Prince

I keep coming back to it, over and over - adultery and cheating. It's the most interesting problem in the theater. How…

— Mike Nichols