Pretty much from 1979 through 1988, the backbone of my career was the theater. Working on Broadway a couple of times, working… — Delroy Lindo Copy Share Image
You have to take away some of tax breaks for the wealthy, and you have to cut back on some entitlements. Because,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
For me, it [moviemaking] is about social relevance. I want to make a movie that has some type of relevance where as… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image
Applause is an instinctive, unconscious act expressing the sympathy between actors and audience. Just as our art demands more instinct than intellect… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
I would leave school and go to my theater class, and that's when I'd actually sit down and listen. I wouldn't pay… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
We all know that men in moderate circumstances can have just as comfortable houses as the richest, just as comfortable clothing, just… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Most of the theater I've done in the past was when I was a kid or a teenager so it feels like… — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
Films take too long. There's too much BS, too much nonsense. If I want to do a play, I just call the… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to play seated theaters because people tend to sit down and get a little bit complacent, so it's… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Jordan [Ruddes], he learned that way, and that's what he knows how to do. That's how he kind of approaches all music,… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I ask the stunt guys, all the time, to do as much of the stunts as possible, and they let me do… — Casper Crump Copy Share Image
We like to keep the show small. Honestly, where we moved the show to the UCB theater, we moved it to a… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
I discovered very soon, especially for movies, because I started in theater, that every director has his own universe. You have to… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
In the theater the audience is generally riveted to a single angle of observation. The movie director, though, can rapidly shift from… — Ed Murray Copy Share Image
The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything - gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness - rediscovers itself… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
These days, most of my interactions with young people are centered on the poetry or theater classes I teach, so the students… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I wanted to own a circus and create this bizarre revue that went from town to town. And,… — Neil Burger Copy Share Image
I love the theater. I love the rehearsals. That's where you build a performance. That's your foundation. If you're gonna build a… — Jack Klugman Copy Share Image
When a theater goes dark for the night, a stagehand leaves a lighted lamp on stage. No one knows why any more,… — Emily Mann Copy Share Image
It hath evermore been the notorious badge of prostituted Strumpets and the lewdest Harlots, to ramble abroad to Plays, to Playhouses; whither… — William Prynne Copy Share Image
I don't understand why we have to experiment with film. I think everything should be done on paper. A musician has to… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I love TV now, and 'Modern Family,' but what draws me back to theater is that initial instinct of wanting to be… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
Theater of Cruelty means a theater difficult and cruel for myself first of all. And, on the level of performance, it is… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
We are not simply intellectual creatures. We wish to make love, to enjoy a gourmet dinner, to jog in the park, to… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
I'm somebody who grew up listening to a lot of musical theater, so getting to finally write musical theater songs and songs… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
Do not enjoy yourself. Enjoy dances and theaters and joy-rides and champagne and oysters; enjoy jazz and cocktails and night-clubs if you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the Bowery, in the ornate carcass of a formerly grand vaudeville theater, a dance marathon limps along. The contestants, young girls… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I used to work at a movie theater and sold hams at Honey Baked Ham during the holidays. I sold a ton… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
I think in the modern world we really need to have movie theaters or places we can go in and rejuvenate ourselves.… — Peter Stormare Copy Share Image
Teaching theater, I felt very lucky. In a world where there's few options for someone who graduates with a theater degree, trying… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
The thing I learned is that the work is getting done by people who dig in and work on a particular project:… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“Why are you so anxious to destroy in the name of a vulgar, commonplace sense of truth, this reality which comes to… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
My father went to college for drama in Pittsburgh, and so did my mother, and then my mother was a steadily working… — Ethan Suplee Copy Share Image
“And all the while there was the theater of my hands. It was theater, in that it was the performance of something… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
People sometimes say, "Isn't it boring, isn't it always the same? It's the same lines." I go, "Well, do you play tennis?… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
The theater itself is so archaic and old fashioned, that it doesn't really matter to me whether it's on Avenue D or… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
In drama, you're interacting with other actors to tell the story. The camera is like the theater: it's the artistic fourth wall.… — Peter Graves Copy Share Image
I have to say, doing theater, that's what you're trained to do. Doing film, when I first started doing it, felt like… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
![“For me, it [moviemaking] is about social relevance. I want to make a movie that has some type of relevance where as the audience can't help but relate it in some way, and to continue that conversation outside the theater. I want people saying "this happened to my father" or "this happened to me."…” quote by Ric Roman Waugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/191/ric-roman-waugh-53474_audience_for-me-it-moviemaking-is-about-social-re_111003.jpg)
![“Jordan [Ruddes], he learned that way, and that's what he knows how to do. That's how he kind of approaches all music, whether it's to learn a cover song that we're going to play, or to review Dream Theater music - he always uses charts. That's what he knows. I really rely a lot more on memory.” quote by John Petrucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4c8/john-petrucci-2141_approach_jordan-ruddes-he-learned-that-way-and-th_645451.jpg)
