Movie Quote by Robert Brustein Download Open image “Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one.” — Robert Brustein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Movie Movies
The theater's a live thing, and film is, to some extent, a discipline where you're putting everything together and trying to execute something exactly.… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
There has to be a continuation of the communal experience of filmgoing. — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
Theater is like boxing - having the audience ringside. It's instant gratification. Or horrification. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Film is fragmented and gets into lots of other people's hands. There are a lot of pleasures that theatre gives me. You get to… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
Theatre is like an actor's nectar, like how cinema is a director's medium. — Ali Fazal Copy Share Image
Theater is a recreation. It can be much more, but unless it's recreation, I don't see the point of it. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I think, as an actor, theater is like one of the things that you feel most in control of and in charge of. — Maggie Siff Copy Share Image
I see myself as not a typical theater person, but a person who uses the theater as a place to meet people and explore… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
The love that previously dared not speak its name has now grown hoarse from screaming it. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
Forty years later, people still swear they can hear his offstage scream. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
Without an elite in the arts, we have no leaders, which is to say we have no vision, which is to say we have… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The invention of film has given our generation the dubious advantage of watching our acting heroes deteriorate before our eyes. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
Olivier's idea of introspection was to hood his eyes, dentalize his consonants and let the camera circle his blondined head like a sparrow looking… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
No enlightened person would deny its premise, but as an ongoing program it is monotonous, limited, locked in a perception of victimization. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
On Laurence Olivier as Hamlet in a 1948 film: Olivier's idea of introspection was to hood his eyes, dentalize his consonants and let the… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The commercial theatre may still be considered one of New York's primary tourist attractions, but . . . there is no longer an audience… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theatre is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
I don't understand why we're all connected wirelessly via a little machine that goes in our pocket, to everybody in the world, and you… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible… — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
You will see a 3-D movie in a movie theater for the shared experience of it - or for a date, and so on.… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice.… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
There are a lot of kids out there copying and distributing movies - not because they care about seeing the movies or sharing them… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
If I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I'd love to be involved, but I just… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image