Been Quote by Robert Lopez

I'm a very practical actor, and having an artistic triumph that's a commercial flop doesn't do you any good, in any phase of show…

— Van Heflin

I turned down plenty of films which proved to be hugely successful. And, of course, I've also had plenty of experiences where everyone thought…

— Ewen Bremner

If you're in the movie or in television, your failures are very public, and so are your successes. You weigh them up against each…

— Julian Fellowes

failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field.

— Lillian Hellman

The good and wonderful thing about my whole career is that I've always felt that the audience, if I do it well, will track…

— John Travolta

I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to…

— Larry Hovis

I have made a career of flop films. And yet, 90 percent of my films are celebrated.

— Manoj Bajpayee

Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you.

— Christopher McQuarrie

I have done a lot of theater.

— Jerry Hall

I've done a lot of things with theater that I'm very, very proud of.

— Dennis Christopher

I come from theater, originally, and I've worked in many theaters where you make no money, whatsoever. If you got 3,000 people to see…

— Roy Conli

I was as happy doing theater in New York for little or no money as I am now doing television for more money. The…

— David Hyde Pierce