I remember having to hit a mark and having no idea how to do it, real childlike stuff, because Carnegie Mellon didn't… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
By whatever means it is accomplished, the prime business of a play is to arouse the passions of its audience so that… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
And I don't consider Broadway the acropolis of theatrical art. I mean Broadway is commercial - that's what it is. It's expensive… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I have to work hard and wear pants. I've worked really hard these last years, and since everything is coming together at… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
I love film scores and opera, and I wanted to work in those forms. But theater was more accessible. And no one… — Jeff Britting Copy Share Image
Being on a film set is like being in tech forever. In theater, when you finally finish rehearsing, you go onstage and… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
My parents thought, 'Oh, my God! What's wrong with him? He's possessed or something.' All of a sudden, I stood up and… — Raul Julia Copy Share Image
It's a contract of connection to be in the same space and watch and listen to stories and be caught in them.… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Watering places - the sports of the field - cards! never-failing cards! - the assembly - the theater - all contribute their… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
I've seen plays that are, objectively, total messes that move me in ways that their tidier brethren do not. That's the romantic… — Ben Brantley Copy Share Image
There's no greater feeling than people coming up to me and going, "Man, my father was dying, and we went to see… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
Telling the story with only a few shots, I love that style. It makes you feel like you're part of the action,… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
When I was a young lad just out of college at the North Carolina School of the Arts, I directed several plays… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Maybe if you live in Brooklyn, you don't need to hear that? But please, trust me, in most of America, they do… — David Cross Copy Share Image
When we were making it [Star Wars], none of the effects were in. So the first time, I thought it was, you… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
My fourth mother, my godmother, she passed away a couple years ago - her name was Gwen. She was the theater director… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I find theater terrifying. There are no do-overs, you know? It's all happening live. You need to be in it 100 percent… — Rachel Brosnahan Copy Share Image
I transitioned into theater and acting when I was about 9, community theater and musicals, being, like, chorus-kid-number-78 or whatever. But I… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
People stood on their chairs, cheering and waving. And it was all for me! Waves of love flooded the stage and washed… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
The way I view comedy clubs is, people are drinking, they're ordering food, they're out for the night, and there's also a… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I'm studying theater and media. I don't really know why I took media, because I'm so useless with technology, though it's fun.… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
“At the 150-minute point of sitting in a standard theater chair, the human buttocks die; once dead, they cannot be revived. They… — Michael J. Nelson Copy Share Image
Though films become more daring sexually, they are probably less sexy than they ever were. There haven't been any convincing love scenes… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
I was doing experimental theater and experimental film in San Francisco, and I moved to Los Angeles, and what I got frustrated… — Amy Seimetz Copy Share Image
With a play, there's more of a definable arc because of the nature of theater: You know, there's no editing, so there's… — Dan Futterman Copy Share Image
I only did theater in high school, and I loved it so much; yeah, I must tell you I loved being on… — Kristin Kreuk Copy Share Image
“Theatres are curious places, magician's trick-boxes where the golden memories of dramtic triumphs linger like nostalgic ghosts, and where the unexplainable, the… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
There are a lot of wrong reasons to do a remake, but there are some good ones... I think it's human nature,… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I love the variety of films. In theater, you go into a room and the director runs the room, so you all… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
“Even though cats spend most of the day dozing comfortably, we like our humans to keep busy. Not in a noisy or… — David Michie Copy Share Image
But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I had been on this improv team at this really great improv theater. It's called iO now. It used to be called… — Vanessa Bayer Copy Share Image
I think one of the traps of theater - what makes it so amazing is that it's not able to be mass-produced,… — Andrew Keenan-Bolger Copy Share Image
I walked out of the theater and started crying. My wife asked me, 'Why are you crying?' I said, 'Because I can't… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Even before I started going to movies, I loved the idea of them. When I started learning to read as a kid,… — Alonso Duralde Copy Share Image
Students can't leave their lives at the door when they come to school. They bring with them whatever is going on at… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
Any fifth language that you use should be equally used as just another bit of theater language, so that if you have… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
While directing in theater that the actors will - I don't know if it's competitiveness or what it is, but they love… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
When you do theater, you have to go right after and talk to people. When you do a movie, it's been months… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image