Act Quote by Cole Escola Download Open image “Theater programs in colleges seemed designed to make gay people act straight.” — Cole Escola ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Act Gay Gay people Make People Theater
I was a gay kid in high school in the late '90s, and I was in theater club. I was never a thespian. I… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, there weren't a lot of out gay actors playing gay roles. I didn't see myself represented truthfully in… — Tommy Dorfman Copy Share Image
The taboo for straight actors playing gay is gone... My mother was squirming a bit in the theater because she comes from a different… — Dean Cain Copy Share Image
A lot of straight actors are actively searching for gay roles because it is something different to do. — Rupert Everett Copy Share Image
I came to musical theatre from straight acting, and a lot of my friends have a real prejudice about musical theatre - one I… — Bertie Carvel Copy Share Image
When I was in high school I got involved in the fringe theater scene in Chicago, and I met some openly gay people. I… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
I think as far as straight actors playing gay roles, "Brokeback Mountain" was a big breakthrough. I'm pretty sure when they were casting that… — James Franco Copy Share Image
I love people who are openly gay in theatre, because they have license to do what they like, and there's a kind of artistic… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
The playing ground is so uneven, and there have been so many straight characters for such a long time, and so many gay actors… — Stephanie Beatriz Copy Share Image
My high school had a Head Start program for homosexuals, it was called Drama Club. — Bob Smith Copy Share Image
There have been amazing performances by straight people playing gay and by gay people playing straight. — Jonathan Bailey Copy Share Image
I got into theatre very early, so yes I was surrounded by gay people quite early and frequently. — Judith Light Copy Share Image
I would love to write something that I'm not in and just be in a rehearsal room as a writer. But I love theater. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I grew up in Oregon. I have a younger brother and an older sister. We were very poor. VERY POOR. We lived in a… — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I grew up in a trailer until I was 5 or 6, and then my dad chased us out with a gun. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I do have that secret desire to be a cabaret star and just sing Cole Porter medleys. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I just wanted to make the stupidest, funniest thing possible. My version of Mary Todd Lincoln is basically just me. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
The first Broadway show that I ever saw was 'Kiss Me, Kate.' I was in New York, on a school trip. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
There's something so embarrassing about doing characters and talking about it. It's humiliating. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I went to school at Marymount Manhattan College for a year, and then I dropped out. — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I don't understand relationships. I feel like I'm pretending when I'm in one. Like, 'Oh yeah, I love eating with my left hand. This… — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK,… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the truth. It’s all around you. Don’t deny what the eyes to your soul have revealed to you. Now that you know, you cannot feign ignorance. Now that you’re aware of the problem, you cannot pretend you don’t care.… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share
I always advise people not to act upon the advice that I give them. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Regardless of what I do, whether I write a book or whether I act or whether I host, I'll always do stand-up comedy because… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
On 'Workaholics,' I feel like I'm just hanging out with my buddies being filmed, but on 'Mindy,' I'm around professional funny people who act.… — Anders Holm Copy Share Image
