Guidelines Quote by Adrienne Shelly

People always make that mistake when they talk about theatre - the notion of the 'theatrical' meaning something separate from life. If it doesn't…

— Brian Cox

Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you…

— Cate Blanchett

I think, as an actor, theater is like one of the things that you feel most in control of and in charge of.

— Maggie Siff

I think theater is more about living and breathing, versus TV, which can vary.

— Megan Mullally

In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a kind of…

— Tom Stoppard

Sometimes we feel like life is like theater, really.

— Asghar Farhadi

There's theater in life, obviously, and there's life in theater.

— Charlie Kaufman

One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original intentions.

— Ben Whishaw

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

— William Ralph Inge

Ultimately, theatre takes place in the minds of the audience: they all imagine the same thing at the same time.

— Simon McBurney

To me, theater is a spiritual experience. Probably the reason I do theater is it, I guess, comes the closest to feeling like God,…

— Kate Arrington

Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.

— Jake Gyllenhaal