Best Theater Qoutes
1711 Theater quotes by 1191 unique authors
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More than anything, people want the reality of the discussion at hand. If what is going on in that building is the real thing, if…
— Bill Hybels
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When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be…
— Julie Taymor
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At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way of thinking…
— Laurie Anderson
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No, obviously, the time goes by, the English gets better. Ever since I met Melanie, that was almost nine years ago now, you have to…
— Antonio Banderas
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We all know that men in moderate circumstances can have just as comfortable houses as the richest, just as comfortable clothing, just as good food.…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.
— Richard Lamm
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When you are on stage in front of an audience, you want to engage the entire crowd. If a thousand people are in the theater,…
— Suzanne Farrell
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At our theaters we only see feeble copies of the copies that have proceeded them, renounce that slavish routine which keeps your art in its…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're…
— Laura Benanti
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I had done a lot of plays, particularly at my own theater in LA, and it was the first time in my theatrical life where…
— Gregory Harrison
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I'm used to working hard. Theater can be very grueling, and that's all I've ever known. It's what I've done for 20 years, which is…
— Sutton Foster
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I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work in television, so I saw a job advertised and applied,…
— Lee Child
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Now why should the cinema follow the forms of theater and painting rather than the methodology of language, which allows wholly new concepts of ideas…
— Sergei Eisenstein
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The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions…
— Alfred Jarry
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater…
— Larry Hovis
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It is Ireland's sacred duty to send over, every few years, a playwright to save the English theater from inarticulate glumness.
— Kenneth Tynan
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Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake.
— Roger Stone
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See, there's only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good lighting and all…
— Jerry Garcia
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I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my…
— Marc Chagall
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We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody likes…
— Michael Bay
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You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And…
— Robert Caro
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For me, you say the words 'concept record,' and the first thing I think of is theater or the opera or something.
— Chester Bennington
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In the business world, allegations of accounting irregularities is tantamount to yelling fire in a crowded theater, except, today, in our Internet world, instead of…
— Jeffrey Skilling
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The drama may be called that part of theatrical art which lends itself most readily to intellectual discussion: what is left is theater.
— Robertson Davies
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If I have to, I'll go and direct theater and talk till the cows come home.
— Ridley Scott
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