The first theatre I ever found was in the backyard of a new suburban community in the foothills of the Poconos. My… — Mercedes Ruehl Copy Share Image
It's not as though there aren't many, many art works and many other cultures, but there was something special about the civic… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
It's so Canada. On some level, you laugh, but on another level, it's just depressing. We pride ourselves: We're not like the… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
In my school, the library was forbidden. I was accused of turning on the radiator so that the [class]room was uninhabitable and… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
I am soooo tired of drama! Drama this-Drama that! EVERYTHING ABOUT MY SCHOOL HAS DRAMA LIKE AJ IS GOING TO FIGHT MOONEY(JOHN),MADISON… — Jazzy Copy Share Image
I was on Broadway for three years with Spiderman and that amount of time spent on a show - it's a grind… — Reeve Carney Copy Share Image
You're always striving for a place of Zen. Or a flow state, where you kind of transcend reality and you go to… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
In this day and age, if you're aspiring to be an actor, and you're putting all your eggs in one basket, you… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Once you click into a character, to a certain degree, you can do a lot else. You can do other stuff, then… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
In actor's career, I had a fair amount of denial, which I think is possibly in the genes, where I just couldn't… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
When you're doing a play, you're onstage, there's no stopping or starting, there's no stopping to reposition for the camera or have… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
Paris, hours in the café, a certain spirit of rebellion, one side a bit too stubborn, the sea, the true, in Bretagne,… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
There is a problem on the so-called commercial stage in New York. The price of a ticket is exorbitant, and there are… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
A lot of what I've had produced are plays, and I just don't want to do that. It's different than a movie,… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
“This was our last night. We only had one curtain call, Bree. And I thought they were going to give us a… — Mary Stanton Copy Share Image
Acting is such a high art, and coming from theater, I know how hard it is and respect the craft. I want… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be an actor. My dad was an actor, and he never brought joy home, so I didn't view… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Personally I don't think there's any real intrinsic difference between comic books, movies, theatre, novels. I know there's sure to be some… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Even in the tragedies, Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in people… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I wanted to become an actor. I went to Guildhall School of Music and Drama, which is one of the main drama… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
I just enjoy the filmmaking side of things. I feel like when you're an actor, sometimes you're in other people's hands and… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
You cannot begin to imagine the shock I had when I came down on the floor for the first time. First of… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
I realize I have a lot of amazing opportunities, but I don't know how you can play a human being going through… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I've always loved theatre because it's so immediate. The challenge of it is that, career wise, it's easier to get traction in… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
“Here’s a sampling I made from the usual suspects (print, TV, radio, magazines). Zombies on the left, purgatives on the right, word… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
It's always tricky to watch yourself, always. When I first had to watch myself, it was really hard because I'd done quite… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
There were a lot of lessons of production to be learned. On the page, the biggest thing you learn on any TV… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
I don't want to be like the actor who rehearses everything in the bathroom, then comes to the set and carries on… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think casting is really important. Finding the right sensibility for the right part is an art in itself. If you're off… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Once I hit 25, I realized I had to do more than just be an actor. I love acting, but there's something… — Fisher Stevens Copy Share Image
Géza Röhrig is just incredible because he's not an actor, he's a Hungarian poet. He also happens to be a brilliant actor.… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
In my photographic work I'm generally attracted to places that contain memories, history, atmospheres and stories. I'm interested in the places where… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
Actors always direct themselves. A good actor shows up onset ready, especially in television, and you've done your homework and you know… — Noah Emmerich Copy Share Image
The acting I got into by doing what we call pantomime, when I was sixteen. And, there were loads of very pretty… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
Often you find actors have big hearts; they're quite emotional people. Talking to actors who date other actors, and talking to people… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
Most actors don't understand acting. I think it's an art form that craft is out the window. I don't think people get… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Imagine a pantomime directed by Quentin Tarantino, where villains are booed, heroes are blood-stained, the body-count is high, the entertainment pulsating, the… — Henry Winter Copy Share Image
“Acting is such a desperately futile profession anyway. Playing out the lives of other men. Knowing of their failures and successes long… — Morris Panych Copy Share Image
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