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title: "3 Theatre Real Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Robert Duvall taught me years ago. He said, "You know theatre is not real. I don't like plays." You know, he doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-bob-thornton/robert-duvall-taught-me-years-ago-he-said-you-know-theatre-is-not/)

[Billy Bob Thornton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-bob-thornton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/918/billy-bob-thornton-2003_agree_robert-duvall-taught-me-years-ago-he-sai_30173.jpg)

> [Theatre is real-time - you get that real-time audience reaction, which is fantastic. And with art pieces, people don't ever have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-diller/theatre-is-real-time-you-get-that-real-time-audience-reaction-which/)

[Elizabeth Diller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-diller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c89/elizabeth-diller-17914_architecture_theatre-is-real-time-you-get-that-real-t_479754.jpg)

> [I enjoy fringe theatre because you get a real sense of collaboration with the audience which you often don't get in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geraldine-james/i-enjoy-fringe-theatre-because-you-get-a-real-sense-of-collaboration/)

[Geraldine James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geraldine-james/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/273/geraldine-james-8281_actor_i-enjoy-fringe-theatre-because-you-get-a_1289192.png)

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