Theater Quotes · Page 121

While the storytelling in games is getting so much better, you look at something like Grand Theft Auto V, which I thought…

— David Hayter

I never wanted to go to the Old Vic and not have it survive long after I was gone. It's not about…

— Kevin Spacey

I haunted streets, whorehouses, police stations, courtrooms, theater stages, jails, saloons, slums, madhouses, fires, murders, riots, banquet halls and bookshops. I ran…

— Ben Hecht

... the modern drama, operating through the double channel of dramatist and interpreter, affecting as it does both mind and heart,is the…

— Emma Goldman

Becoming interested in poetics got me interested in theater. Theater is supposed to be poetry, you know, before it's anything else. It…

— Steve Earle

Theaters are always going to be around, and doing fine. With computers and technology, we're becoming more and more secluded from each…

— Wolfgang Petersen

The professional's love for the theater is less pure than that of the non-professional's.

— Van Heflin

When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every…

— Adam Rapp

I did a great show Off-Broadway called Leave It To Beaver Is Dead that was at the Public Theater in New York.…

— Brent Spiner

Then you have these people in the movie theaters that talk the whole time during the movie. You ever go with somebody…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I think good theaters are really important. They allow you to exist in a space with other people.

— Cate Blanchett

“If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act”.”

— Constantin S Stanislavski

The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a room by yourself putting the play on…

— Dashiell Hammett

I mean, if this [film Age of Trump] wasn't on Netflix, it would be playing at some lovely art house theater on…

— Ava DuVernay

The vector equilibrium is the zero point for happenings or nonhappenings: it is the empty theater and empty circus and empty universe…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

With me, growing up in a theater family and having them be so supportive, from the jump, and being a part of…

— Jeremy Piven

I've done a ton of theater work and dramatic work, but nobody really knows me that way.

— Ana Gasteyer

I'm not really looking for theater work. But if somebody approaches me with enthusiasm, I might respond.

— David Hockney

For me, you say the words 'concept record,' and the first thing I think of is theater or the opera or something.

— Chester Bennington

The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession…

— Patrick Stewart

I've always loved film more than theater, and film may be more closely related to making a record because you have that…

— Laura Dern

As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain,…

— George Bernard Shaw

What I always loved about theater is that that's an experience that a company of actors just sinks itself into for weeks,…

— Zeljko Ivanek

I remember having friends in high school that did the theater department stuff, and I always wanted to try it but never…

— Robert Buckley

Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when…

— Jacki Weaver