Theatre Quotes · Page 74

If another actor gets a good role, I'm furious.

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

When I'm on stage, all is right with the world.

— Gloria Gaynor

No, I'm not a very methodologically pure actor.

— Edward Norton

The industry is showing me respect as an actor.

— Shefali Shah

I get to share the stage with some of the best.

— Brett Young

You can't have good comedy without drama in it.

— Sandra Bullock

Today's restaurant is theater on a grand scale.

— Marian Burros

I love action films. I don't really like drama.

— Danny Trejo

Being on stage is like running a marathon every night.

— Lesley Sharp

There are no small parts; there are only small actors.

— Melanie Griffith

I don't think that the theater should necessarily pay.

— Orson Bean

I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.

— Sara Rue

Drama if I sing, drama if I dont sing. What do you do?

— Montserrat Caballe

We come from Guyana; we don't have an acting industry.

— Letitia Wright

If you are who you are on stage, people pay attention.

— Rita Rudner

I've started to get more stage fright the older I get.

— Ari Graynor

As an actor you really want to push yourself, and there's no better way than to do an intense drama.

— Matthew Lewis

Stage is really hard work. You've got to do it every night. Not like doing it once and walking away.

— Morgan Freeman

I don't think most people understand acting, even the people who call themselves savvy, even actors.

— Viola Davis

I was 12 when I was on stage for the first time and had an epiphany that this is what I wanted…

— Mithila Palkar

All actors have their own unique path when it comes to the development of their training and careers.

— Cynthia Addai-Robinson

In spite of my parents being actors, I never took acting as a profession for granted and still don't.

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

Shakespeare has way too many lines. My ideal theatre piece is about 40 minutes long with no interval.

— Daniel Craig

I think I would have had trouble living with someone who didn't know what it was like to be an actor.

— Pam Ferris

I'm more verbal and not as private as I was as a kid. I still do a form of sense memory. It…

— Alia Shawkat

I was trying to get into the film industry in Mexico and nobody was letting me in. I was looked down upon…

— Melissa Barrera

Broadway has the most savvy audience anywhere. They see everything and they know their theater. As sophisticated and subtle as you think…

— Richard Griffiths

I would love to do a drama. I did a couple of episodes of The Good Wife, which is more of a…

— Zach Woods

My advice to young actors is very simple: don't forget to have children. When you get caught up in your career, it's…

— Geraldine James

“For we rationalize, objectify, and personalize the process of the game exactly as we do that of a play, a drama. For,…

— David Mamet

For actors, we always feel like there shouldn't be any divide for anybody. The industry is the one that kind of creates…

— Scott Bakula

Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they…

— Timothy West

I made a conscious decision not to date actors.

— Margot Robbie

I believe, as an actor, I want to tell stories.

— Mithila Palkar

I've gone past the stage where I feel pressure.

— Mats Wilander

I'm a director's actor and go by what they say.

— Kriti Kharbanda

Packaging can be theater, it can create a story

— Steve Jobs

I guess actors don't like to direct each other.

— Peter Jacobson

I do believe that actors have responsibilities.

— Soni Razdan

Theatre ticket price capping is not a bad idea.

— Rockline Venkatesh