Theater Quotes · Page 76

I actually studied in college, for the three semesters that I stayed in school, I don't recommend that, but I studied theater,…

— Katharine McPhee

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

— Robert Knepper

The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is…

— Anonymous

I started acting when I got a summer job at the Everyman Theater Company with the Neighborhood Youth Corps.

— Robert Gossett

With theater, you have to really be able to listen and to respond to other people on stage. You're all constantly on…

— Haylie Duff

As a kid, before I got into music, I did all the drama classes, went to theater camp in the summers, so…

— Carrie Brownstein

I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like…

— Nastassja Kinski

Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women.

— Carroll O'Connor

My sense of responsibility to the audience is to screen things that they would never see in a local theater.

— Richard Wilson

When I got out of undergrad, I had a degree in theater and telecommunications. My first job, I was a news reporter…

— Suzanne Collins

You have to be crazy to do theater.

— Martin Landau

I was sort of trained in drama. I went to theater school. I started on the stage. Comedy is absolutely an essential…

— Alex O'Loughlin

I've worked in the theater, television, and films. A five-hour TV series is certainly more time than a character I'd be playing…

— Lennie James

I knew early on that I was a nerd and that films were my refuge. Those first few minutes before the lights…

— Alfonso Cuaron

Theater opened up a whole new world for me. It was a freedom I'd never known before.

— Laurie Metcalf

With theater, depending on the audience, the show is different every night and really requires your constant concentration. With film, it's more…

— Andre Holland

I went to school in the 1970s, and there was a lot of physical theater in those days.

— Bill Pullman

My choices in projects have all been character or role-based, and on a financial level, it's obvious: as an actor on a…

— Jim Parsons

This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer is at once: scene, actor, prompter, stage…

— Anonymous

“Rarely offstage, rarely on hiatus, Fiddler on the Roof has already been back on Broadway for four revivals, played London's West End…

— Barbara Isenberg

In the theater lying is looked upon as an occupational disease.

— Tallulah Bankhead

I love the simple poetry of theater, where you can stand in a spotlight on a stage and wrap a coat around…

— Gary Oldman

I would feel ill without theater. It's kind of a cliche, but every time you make a mistake, you really do have…

— Nina Arianda

I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo.

— Damian Lewis

[To actors on opening night:] You have had good equipment to work with. You've had a theater with everything you needed, and…

— Hallie Flanagan