Having an opportunity to play different characters, and work in different mediums, that's what's fun. The worst question you could be asked… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
If an American audience is given a serious musical theater piece that is well produced, dramatically gripping and wonderfully acted, they'll respond… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
By 1949, there was no more work for me out there, and I went to New York in 1950 and just did… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
Film is more of novelty, because I've done so much theater over many years. I'm in love with making movies. Also, I… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I think theater is powerful. The best experiences I had in the theater are more powerful than the best experiences I had… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime.… — Lance Burton Copy Share Image
For movies, you need to come up with a movie that is only possible to screen in the theater, which legitimizes the… — Fedor Bondarchuk Copy Share Image
Oh gosh, well, you know, growing up in the '70s being a young boy there, you know, there were still exploitation movies,… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Coming from the theater, you know what your given circumstances are every night and who your character is. You're reenacting this one… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
I played in front of every conceivable audience you could face: an all-black audience, all-white, firemen's fairs, policemen's balls, in front of… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
If you mess up the performance on stage, you do it again the next night. You're like alright, you let yourself off… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
The C+ amps is vintage at this point, and it definitely has a certain sound to it. I wanted something that was… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
...I have never known a movement in the theater that did not work direct and serious harm. Indeed, I have sometimes felt… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
I remember at 16 years old, growing up in Queens, we were punks, but hey, when we went to the theater, we… — James Caan Copy Share Image
I like television medium because it feels like we're doing a play, and I learned how to act in theater school, so… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
To treat a big subject in the intensely summarized fashion demanded by an evening's traffic of the stage when the evening, freely… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I always envisioned working in film and in theater. Theater and film are not, they're not in any way substitutable. What I… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I started selling out comedy clubs before I got to town with no advertising. I was selling out theaters just on the… — Ron White Copy Share Image
I think that theater is the closest medium to music. It's very pure. It's for the elite of the society. It's not… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
I did a lot of theater, so especially as an on-camera camera actor, there are so many things that aren't in your… — Kerry Bishe Copy Share Image
'The Fever' is a one-person play. I decided I would perform it myself, and I decided I would not perform it in… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
You create this situation where you are so dependent on each other. That's especially true for film. In theater, the actor has… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“I had a dream about you last night... I think I've realized why drive-in theatres are going extinct; you can't yell at… — Marshall Ramsay Copy Share Image
After my father passed away in 1989, I fell pretty hard for theater as an undergraduate at the University of Oregon. Before… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
I started in theater. I did theater professionally for seven years with my company before I started doing 'Friends.' I was waiting… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
Football games are on TV, and it doesn't affect stadium attendance at all. It's the same with movies. People who really love… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The visceral experience of seeing a movie in three dimensions, coming at you in the theater, is obviously here to stay, because… — Cary Elwes Copy Share Image
I think any actor would agree that you can't replace theater. It's immediate. You have the energy of the crowd and every… — Austin Peck Copy Share Image
I think the reason I went into theater, ultimately, was because that was one of multicultural groups. Because you identify with other… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did a lot of small black-box theater in New York when I was starting out. I'd get a group of actors… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
There's a social element of me that's pretty reserved. High school was when I was starting to come out of my shell… — Ethan Slater Copy Share Image
There's the inherent value of the arts in terms of what that does for the quality of life and culture. The arts… — Robert Schenkkan Copy Share Image
I started in community theater at 7 years old. I loved being on stage and performing. At the time, I didn't correlate… — Jessica Lucas Copy Share Image
Radio is truly the theater of the mind. The listener constructs the sets, colors them from his own palette, and sculpts and… — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
A certain rough-around-the-edges improvisational looseness - a sense of something coming together before your eyes, or not quite - may be one… — Roberta Smith Copy Share Image
Theater will always be my first love. The time and dedication that goes into the rehearsal process with the cast and crew… — April Parker Jones Copy Share Image
Acting as a career is a long term thing and that work is kind of progressive and you can build on a… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
