Ate Quote by Megan Follows

My parents were brought up in families which believed theatre people weren't to be trusted. But they were nice people.

— Max von Sydow

My parents set a fantastic example for me in that their passion came from theater.

— Zoe Perry

I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.

— Lars von Trier

Acting has made me embrace my childhood. It's become some weird form of therapy. It's like I have a place where I can release…

— Adam Beach

My whole life at a certain point was studio, hotel, stage, hotel, stage, studio, stage, hotel, studio, stage. I was expressing everything from my…

— Lauryn Hill

Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and…

— C. S. Forester

I was able to do To Sleep with Anger, a very powerful film about African Americans, their spirituality, and the things that happened within…

— Danny Glover

When I was younger, I felt very alone and that I didn't fit into my own skin. I loved the idea of becoming somebody…

— Shannon Purser

I was just blown away by everything my dad was doing, every play. It was amazing to be able to go as a young…

— Jorma Taccone

My parents are actors as well, so I grew up around that world. It was always a very romantic, mythical world. They did a…

— Phoebe Fox

Everything looked and sounded unreal. Nothing was what it is. That's what I wanted - to be alone with myself in another world where…

— Eugene O'Neill

All my life, to this day, the memory of my childhood remains grim and incoherent. If I close my eyes and think back, I…

— Burgess Meredith