Theater Quotes · Page 9

One of the things that I really love about doing a film is working with actors and the whole casting process. I…

— Deepa Mehta

I imagine you will always be pinched for money, for time, for a place to work. But I think you will do…

— Wallace Stegner

I was doing theater in my high school, and I started writing sort of silly songs on the piano backstage in summer…

— Bo Burnham

It is possible to work out of New York on film and television and still not lose your connection to theater.

— Richard Armitage

I really loved to sing all the time, and I was constantly entertaining. Finally, my dad saw an article in the local…

— Kimiko Glenn

Entering into the spirit of this interior, you will discover the best possible atmosphere in which to show fine paintings or listen…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

I went to the Experimental Theater Wing at NYU and wrote and directed a small amount of stuff there.

— Haley Joel Osment

I hope to give you at least 15 more years of movies. I`m not going to be this old guy that keeps…

— Quentin Tarantino

Theater is the best. That's where you get the work done. You just really get in there and figure something out about…

— Michael Shannon

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

— Carrie Preston

My wife is my favorite actress. Without question. I have seen more jaws drop in little theaters when people see my wife…

— Jim Parrack

It was lucky that Ralph [Fiennes] is someone who understands both film and theater and we were able to understand that scene…

— Felicity Jones

First I went to C.W. Post and I was a psychology and theater major and then I transferred to NYU's Tisch School…

— John Leguizamo

I think that people want to go to the movies and watch shows on TV or in theaters that make them feel…

— Brittany Snow

If you've been in a film that's seen by millions and millions and millions of people, you're more likely to be recognized…

— Ian Mckellen

anyone who writes plays is unbelievably persistent, because there isn't a need in the world for plays. Somehow you internally have to…

— Wendy Wasserstein

I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance I could see through him…

— Peter O'Toole

I love to pop up at the movie theaters. I love to treat the people who are there.

— Kevin Hart

The English playwrights of the '50s and '60s didn't really keep writing or getting produced, while the Irish did. There's encouragement for…

— Garry Hynes

I was very fortunate that a teacher saw that I read a lot and got bored very easily and had a lot…

— Justin Chadwick

I prefer theater, but I love to do films, and I prefer theater primarily because I've done more. I know less about…

— Amanda Plummer

I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They…

— Jeffrey Wright

I started doing regional theater. My first job was 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Dallas Theater Center.

— Anna Camp

I really didn't know much about theater. After I signed on, I started reading a lot of Sam Shepard plays just to…

— Taissa Farmiga

Tennessee Williams recognized that great theater begins with great talkers, and that great talkers obey two rules: they never sound like anyone…

— Edmund White