What I love about the theater is that you know who you're acting for: your audience. And the thing I find really… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I was chubby and awkward, and the only way I could really meet girls was to join children's theater, so that's what… — Craig Brewer Copy Share Image
I don't know where my career is going to lead me. I would like my career to be as diverse as possible.… — Graham Phillips Copy Share Image
At the core of what I'm doing is a belief in the audience, a belief that populism doesn't mean dumbing down theater,… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Reading is how I became an actor because I didn't grow up in a house where there was an awareness of film… — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
I've been so fortunate throughout my career, when I was doing theater - more theater than anything else - and when I… — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
I love the theater and I particularly love the classical theater and I love doing Shakespeare. It pays the soul, but it… — Stacy Keach Copy Share Image
Like all magic cultures expressed by appropriate hieroglyphs, the true theater has its shadows too, and, of all languages and all arts,… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
It was never my dream to be famous. I didn’t start acting to be a movie star. I started in the theater… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
There is no definitive list of the duties of a stage manager that is applicable to all theaters and staging environments. Regardless… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
If I had the money, I would love to open up a movie theater that just played images and colors and beautiful… — Peter Stormare Copy Share Image
For me, it's all I've wanted to do. I did local plays and productions, local theater groups and anything that involved it.… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I actually run a non-profit where one of the main objectives is to branch out and get a new audience for the… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
I've been working in theater, really, since about 1965. I started working with the Mabou Mines about then, and in a way… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without… — Theresa Rebeck Copy Share Image
The destruction that we have wreaked in the various theaters in which we've been engaged is really quite astonishing. But again, lethality,… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
Like the theater, offering food and hospitality to people is a matter of showmanship, and no matter how simple the performance, unless… — James Beard Copy Share Image
There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Voiceover work reminds me of old-time radio. When I was little I used to sneak and stay up at night and listen… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
I've had three novels published, and I was working a little bit in theater in Ireland. I wrote one film script just… — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
I am adamant that we must not cut back on funding of the teaching of the arts in the schools: music, painting,… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
It sounds corny to say, but the theater is sacred; something transcendent can occur, and when it does, everyone grows. It's a… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I wasn't even in a theater because I guess nobody believed in me, so I was in the hallway of a theater… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I grew up in music theater playing to the audience - singing and dancing and showing off. That's really my background. But… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Whether that's positive or not, people are talking about the Old Vic Theater again with passion and commitment and controversy and debate. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Everything I've ever learned about acting - and I went to theater school - was about playing what the character wants and… — J. August Richards Copy Share Image
I came out of school just at the time regional theater was first expanding. All of a sudden, lots of new companies… — Charles Kimbrough Copy Share Image
Well I'm not much of a singer. But it's been a really nice time to do film, television, theater and have it… — Peter Krause Copy Share Image
I choose things that challenge me. I was afraid of the camera - that's why I chose to do 'Private Practice.' It's… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
I'm always struck by the kids who turn up in New York and LA, and places in between. Chicago. Wanting to do… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
I did not see myself as a leading lady. I thought I was really funny-looking and I would never be the lead,… — Kathy Baker Copy Share Image
I've been doing theater for a long time, so that's something I understand. I'm such a babe in the woods when it… — William Jackson Harper Copy Share Image
The historical side of fashion was very attractive to me when I was a teenager in Moscow, working for the costume departments… — Alexander Vassiliev Copy Share Image
I would really love theater. I would love to do Shakespeare, that would be amazing. You know, it's whatever really comes my… — William Moseley Copy Share Image
I was afraid to watch 'Blade Runner' in the theater because I was afraid the movie would be better than what I… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I enjoy going back to work now because cinema is going through an exciting period because young people are now going back… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
When I saw 'Incendios,' it changed the way I looked at my life... and my family. It was very strong. I believe… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
Luxurious food and drinks, in no way protect you from harm. Wealth beyond what is natural, is no more use than an… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
I'm trained in the theater, and acting, for me, is about the imaginative life I create for myself, not about basing it… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image