Theatre Quotes · Page 29

After that, I started going downtown and doing a lot of theater shows in Chicago. When you go downtown there, it's like…

— Kel Mitchell

As an actor, you create your own ideas.

— Alex Borstein

I never thought I was going to be an actor.

— Tim Minchin

At college, I felt frustrated thinking three years was a long time and I just wanted a job but afterwards I was…

— Bill Bailey

We tend to forget that in those days before the Internet and HBO and Imax and 3-D cinema, opera was the thing.…

— Robert Lepage

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.

— Anthony Quinn

About the best thing an actor can do when all is said and done is to make people laugh.

— Ted Levine

If you ever watch me at theatre rehearsals, you will know what a bad actress I am. I am bad... bad... bad...…

— Sarita Choudhury

I always wanted to do films. I'd gone to New York early in 1976 and did a lot of theater, but I…

— Jeff Daniels

The way that you parent, you ease into every stage.

— Joel Madden

Actors are a race.

— Mads Mikkelsen

I don't get jobs in films by auditioning. I'm not blonde. You can't place me in movies the way you can with…

— Sandra Oh

I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit…

— Zoe Kazan

I love theater. I go all the time. It's one of the reasons I moved to New York. But I understand that…

— Steve Earle

Very rarely do I talk off the top of my head on stage. I'm not an improv guy. I'm a writer-guy who…

— Steven Wright

I think, for an actor, variety is the spice of life. They should do all kinds of roles, so I don't believe…

— Urvashi Rautela

The stage is close to being in the middle of the hall, so that the performers are surrounded by the listeners. I…

— Emanuel Ax

When they're good, I like working with new actors.

— John C. Reilly

All the world's a stage, and all the clergymen critics.

— Gregory Nunn

I live in a flat with my three best mates from university, none of whom are actors. It keeps you grounded.

— Emma Corrin

Besides stray instances of acting in school and college, I hadn't prepared myself to be an actor.

— Mawra Hocane

I love film and TV, the medium of them, just because it's such a smaller screen. It's much more precise. Ideally, I'd…

— Shuler Hensley

Getting the call to be in The Goblet of Fire was like being welcomed into the most exclusive upper circle of some…

— David Tennant

Theatre reminds me of Bollywood.

— Sarita Choudhury

Now, being a model and an actor, I'm trying to learn more as my profession demands it.

— Urvashi Rautela