For me, one of the biggest thrills is going to a theater and going, "Oh, I got a laugh!" Because you never… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
You're not allowed to mess up in theater, and if you do, it is going to be embarrassing. But in film, if… — Jared Gilman Copy Share Image
In the theater one must sit in such a way that one sees the audience as a dark mass. Then it cannot… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The trick is to have my own particular taste and feel for the theater to audiences who have been used to one… — Michael Ritchie Copy Share Image
Variety is the thing for me to be able to work in theater and be involved in more films and TV movies… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I was raised in the theater and, as it turned out, a TV show was like performing a new one-act play. So,… — Bea Arthur Copy Share Image
I'm from Mt. Clemens, Michigan. It's right outside Detroit. The suburbs. I was always very heavily involved in theater back then. I… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
The shows at the Hilton are the most exciting shows I've ever done. The stage is huge, but the theater is intimate,… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
It was sort of in the jam-band era and it was at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester [New York], right where… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
If you've got a camera that's two feet away from you, you have to bring it all back down. It's a lot… — George MacKay Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, all the films about teenagers were played by Tony Curtis or John Cassavetes when they were 27,… — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
I did a number of local children's theater plays growing up, but in 5th grade, I had some good times on stage… — Lauren Lapkus Copy Share Image
I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have… — Samira Wiley Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we want to provide people with a unique experience, and an unexpected one as well. We'd like people to leave the… — Rania Attieh Copy Share Image
But then foreign critics right away made sweeping comparisons to haiku, noh theater, and directors like Ozu, as if the movie were… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
Sitting in the movie theater watching "Star Wars," I've never had an experience with any form of entertainment that was like that.… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I've done so much theater, and yet I never had an experience like 'The Normal Heart.' We could feel the reaction of… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
I didn't think that a career in theater was very realistic so I thought the only thing I could make money doing… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
I am a musical-theater nut. When the lyrics, orchestration, and performance all come together just right, I come alive and can feel… — Kelly Stables Copy Share Image
I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Any actor, any playwright who's worked a life in the theater knows how to do things cheaply and quickly. It's just all… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
For conservative leaders, making candidates pay them court, publicly and ostentatiously, is a colossal source of their symbolic power before their followers.… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I think ties are great and Kathy Bates is an actress whose work I've admired tremendously over many years, and I feel… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if it's story heavy, it's about ideas. Theater has to resonate in your heart in… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
I studied fine arts and architecture, but I decided to move into movie design because I grew up in a small town… — Dante Ferretti Copy Share Image
I see only defects because I'm not following the scene as it were. I'm not following the other person. It's like the… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
Live television drama was like live theater, because you moved without thinking about the camera. It followed you around. In film you… — Louise Fletcher Copy Share Image
I remember one thing that marred this time for me; the movie "Gone with the Wind." When it played in Mason [MI],… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
In theater and dance, I was trying to win someone's approval, trying to get in, trying to be good. It felt out… — Susanna Hoffs Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be a Baptist minister. I was a youth minister in my church when I was still in… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
There's always something more to be accomplished with a character. Theater is a human experience. There's nothing shellacked or finished off about… — Sada Thompson Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I was so in love - as I should have been - with the performance aspect… — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere... like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a… — Alona Tal Copy Share Image
Coming out of school, sometimes people can be theater snobs. I only wanted to do theater, highbrow stuff. But what I learned… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
![“For me, one of the biggest thrills is going to a theater and going, "Oh, I got a laugh!" Because you never quite get to hear it [otherwise].” quote by Jeremy Irvine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/916/jeremy-irvine-13173_adventure_for-me-one-of-the-biggest-thrills-is-goi_2608758.jpg)
![“It was sort of in the jam-band era and it was at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester [New York], right where I grew up. I actually went back there a couple years ago when I was on tour for Kroll Show. I performed at that theater, which was really cool to go back to the first place I'd gone to a…” quote by Nick Kroll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/038/nick-kroll-8005_band_it-was-sort-of-in-the-jam-band-era-and-i_1114579.jpg)
![“I remember one thing that marred this time for me; the movie "Gone with the Wind." When it played in Mason [MI], I was the only Negro in the theater, and when Butterfly McQueen went into her act, I felt like crawling under the rug.” quote by Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2b/malcolm-x-213_butterfly_i-remember-one-thing-that-marred-this-ti_700125.jpg)
