Theater Quotes · Page 21

I was always very theatrical. I went to theater school in a conservatory program.

— Gabrielle Bernstein

Ever since I was a child, I was fascinated by show business, the theater.

— Milos Forman

I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.'

— Sarah Shahi

If I have a career in theater, and nobody knows who I am, I'm all right with that.

— Lucas Hedges

I have to be able to love somebody except myself and the theater.

— Marianne Faithfull

At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place.

— Estelle Parsons

I did community theater in Georgia and called myself a ballet dancer.

— Laura Slade Wiggins

Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater.

— James Broughton

That's what I like about musical theater, is that it's very collaborative, not just with the writers, but with the director and…

— Stephen Schwartz

'Vampire Academy' was a night shoot, so I got to know London in the darkness and had free time during the day.…

— Lucy Fry

But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier…

— Patrick Stewart

The only reality of the theater exists in the mind of the audience. That audience looks collectively at what is going on…

— Simon McBurney

The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of…

— Treat Williams

I think the moment I discovered I definitely wanted to act was when I saw a play alone by myself when I…

— Louis Garrel

I've been doing theaters like the Warner for about a year and we've found the earlier you get the tickets on sale…

— Jim Gaffigan

By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard and the…

— Carrie Preston

I have this set-up at my house where I have one big movie theater screen that's 9 ft. by 16 ft. Then,…

— John Madden

You can't plan for people to like your movies. I knew that people were not going to run in droves to the…

— Paul Haggis

I find that with fantasy, you lose yourself in it a lot. It's great to be able to go into a dark…

— Austin Butler

I grew up in Houston, and I remember we had separate drinking fountains, and black people sat in the balcony of the…

— Dennis Quaid

I first got into acting when I was 14, coming back from a junior high school basketball game. My mom picked me…

— Skylar Astin

Of course, ministers look upon theaters as rival attractions, and most of their hatred is born of business views. They think people…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I know why people lie to themselves in life, but I'll never understand the appeal of the dishonest theater where the actor…

— Jim Parrack

'Scandal' has been, for me, the most consistent time I've ever logged in front of a camera. I grew up in the…

— Katie Lowes

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

And for me I think I was originally a theater person, a producer/director/actor.

— Emma Walton Hamilton

In the theater, it's about taking time in a musical segment, a pause in a musical way and then moving on.

— Marcia Gay Harden

I thought I'd never do film, let alone television. I was a diehard theater nut.

— Robert Knepper

New York City is a big city but a small city when it comes to theater.

— Mike Colter

We've got to find a way to protect the process of making musical theater.

— Harold Prince

I'm not into digital marketing, downloading, or streaming - I've always been a man of the theaters.

— Werner Herzog

Theater in Israel is not more dangerous than walking in the street.

— Meital Dohan

Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.

— Harvey Fierstein

I have so much respect for people in the theater. You can't do 10 or 15 takes. It's all live. It's like…

— Anonymous

I don't want people leaving the theater depressed after my movies. I want them angry.

— Michael Moore

To be working in the theater steadily and to be recognized and appreciated by the community means the world.

— Lily Rabe

My happiest times in the theater are when I do ensemble pieces. I really got into theater because of that closeness.

— Faith Prince

Just sit and open your eyes and open your heart. It's dance theater.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I had no training in the theater. I did not study it but just did it.

— Michael Ritchie

“I didn't ask for your résumé,theater freak. You people love to talk, don't you.”

— Lindsey Leavitt