Cinema Quote by John Hurt

As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch it.

— Darren Aronofsky

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

— Jake Gyllenhaal

I like to go back and forth between film and theater. When I do film, I miss theater and vice versa.

— Gustaf Skarsgard

In my sort of young, idealistic mind, I was just like, 'Well, it's either theater or film for me, and that will be that!'

— Gillian Jacobs

Theatre has always been at the back of my mind but somehow I never got around to doing it.

— Divya Dutta

It's a contract of connection to be in the same space and watch and listen to stories and be caught in them. When you're…

— Forest Whitaker

Cinema is about transferring thought into action.

— Rajiv Menon

When I'm doing theatre, I feel like my life's on hold. Even though you might go out for a coffee, or go and see…

— Shirley Henderson

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

— Simon McBurney

Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.

— Harvey Fierstein

I really try to think cinematically, because that's how people read. They create a theater in their minds.

— Dave Barry

When you come into a movie theatre, there are no windows, you don't hear the sound outside and you're ready for fantasy.

— Bertrand Bonello