--- title: "1 Theater Absurd Quotes By Molly Gordon" description: "1 Theater Absurd quotes by Molly Gordon. Plus more from Molly Gordon and more Theater Absurd sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/469/molly-gordon-5531_beautiful_theater-is-such-an-absurd-thing-it-shoul_937278.jpg" --- > [Theater is such an absurd thing. It should be made fun of. But it's also produced some of the most beautiful things in the entire world and has made so many people feel safe. We can hold both things at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/theater-is-such-an-absurd-thing-it-should-be-made-fun-of-but-it-s/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/469/molly-gordon-5531_beautiful_theater-is-such-an-absurd-thing-it-shoul_937278.jpg) ## More by Molly Gordon > [I was a theater kid in high school, but I also went to parties. Usually in movies, there's the jock and the theater person.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-was-a-theater-kid-in-high-school-but-i-also-went-to-parties-usually/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I was not ready to be a teenager. I wanted to play dress up and go to theater camp with my friends. It took…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-was-not-ready-to-be-a-teenager-i-wanted-to-play-dress-up-and-go-to/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [The stakes at theater camp are insane. You have this three-week period in your life where everything feels like the biggest deal in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/the-stakes-at-theater-camp-are-insane-you-have-this-three-week-period/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I read 'Booksmart' a couple of years ago, so I always knew that it was this wonderful project.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-read-booksmart-a-couple-of-years-ago-so-i-always-knew-that-it-was/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [Sometimes I don't want to meet my heroes because I have no cool as a human.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/sometimes-i-don-t-want-to-meet-my-heroes-because-i-have-no-cool-as-a/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [My mom always says I slithered out of the womb - like a shimmy. I didn't come out crying. She was like, you were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/my-mom-always-says-i-slithered-out-of-the-womb-like-a-shimmy-i-didn-t/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [It was so hard to get people to understand that kids could improvise. But I actually think they're much better than adults, because they're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/it-was-so-hard-to-get-people-to-understand-that-kids-could-improvise/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [At sleepaway camp, I was never a lead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/at-sleepaway-camp-i-was-never-a-lead/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [When I did 'Alice by Heart,' on one of the lifts, I farted a little bit and everyone heard it in the theater. Then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/when-i-did-alice-by-heart-on-one-of-the-lifts-i-farted-a-little-bit/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I feel like I'm a private creative person or something. And actually, working on 'Shiva Baby' and watching girls my age be so unapologetically…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-feel-like-i-m-a-private-creative-person-or-something-and-actually/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I'm hyperrealistic to a fault.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-m-hyperrealistic-to-a-fault/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [For me, it's not about the size of the role. It's about the film-maker, script and character.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/for-me-it-s-not-about-the-size-of-the-role-it-s-about-the-film-maker/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I grew up watching 'SNL' and going to The Groundlings' shows in L.A. So that's kind of where I more saw myself going. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-grew-up-watching-snl-and-going-to-the-groundlings-shows-in-l-a-so/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I think getting to be on 'The Bear.' A lot of times it's like, 'Oh, I didn't catch that.' Or, 'I watched it on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-think-getting-to-be-on-the-bear-a-lot-of-times-it-s-like-oh-i-didn/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) > [I love robes. If it were up to me, society would allow us to wear robes publicly on the street!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-gordon/i-love-robes-if-it-were-up-to-me-society-would-allow-us-to-wear-robes/) [Molly Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-gordon/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/theater-absurd/molly-gordon/#itemlist", "name": "1 Theater Absurd Quotes By Molly Gordon", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Theater is such an absurd thing. It should be made fun of. But it's also produced some of the most beautiful things in the entire world and has made so many people feel safe. 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