Chekhov Quote by Harvey Korman Download Open image “I played Hamlet, I played Chekhov and Ibsen and all the classics.” — Harvey Korman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chekhov Ibsen
I thought I would spent my career doing Chekhov and Ibsen in regional theaters, so the fact that I started doing new plays was… — Zeljko Ivanek Copy Share Image
I had a good theater career for years. I played Hamlet when I was 22, and I've played some really great roles. — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
[Anton] Chekhov is the most produced playwright in the world after Shakespeare, and most of the people in my sort of audience would have… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
Perhaps because my background is theatrical, I have a great affinity with the classics. Hamlet has always been a character of great interest to… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
You'd never play Hamlet if you started worrying about who's played it before you. — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
After the first 'Hedwig,' interestingly, I was offered to play Hamlet a couple of times. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
No one ever asked me to play Hamlet. I don't think I'm right for the part, but it would have been nice to be… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
One of the first roles I had on stage was with a brilliant director in a brilliant play with a brilliant cast, but I… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Although in Abbott and Costello, and straight man was first. That's a very interesting concept. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I wish there was something that - I get all those wonderful letters and wonderful acknowledgments, and I wish I could be more appreciative… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I mean, we had on our show, we had marriages, divorces and other stuff going on. And that was just me. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
You asked what is the secret of a really good sketch. And it is a sketch is a small play. It's got a beginning,… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Using Viagra is like putting a new flagpole on a condemned building. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
You have to have a certain persona to be a star, you know, and I don't have that. I'm a banana. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Men, you are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway decency in the west. Now you men will only be… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
They say it's good but I didn't know what I was doing until I got into the suit and they put the moustache on… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Then I got out of the service, and I was going to be a Shakespearean actor. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
There are no whys in a person's life, and very few hows. In the end, in search of useful wisdom, you could only come… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
“He did not want to be original; he made superhuman efforts to be like everybody else: but there is no escaping one's destiny.” — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“He keeps going, going, going on; his people groan and fall one after the other, but he keeps on going, going and in the… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I don't think my looks are modern. I always imagined I'd end up doing Chekhov, Ibsen and Shakespeare all my life and never play… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
Chekhov will seek out the key situation in the life of a cabman or a charwoman, and make them glow for a brief moment… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit for a… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Chekhov said: let's put God - and all these grand progressive ideas - to one side. Let's begin with man; let's be kind and… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
When we remove the snowdrift piled up over Chekhov in recent years, we uncover a man profoundly agitated by social problems; a writer whose… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Read the great stuff, but read the stuff that isn't so great, too. Great stuff is very discouraging. If you read only Beckett and… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
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