Coping Quote by Sheila Hancock

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

You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film - you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these…

— Daniel Day-Lewis

I hold theatre acting in such high esteem that it scares me.

— Kate Bosworth

That's the main lesson I've learned from working in the theater: respect the dramaturgy. I don't want to overwhelm everything with music.

— Alexandre Desplat

I think it takes an introspective person to want to go into the theater and see the dark side of themselves.

— Anne Heche

I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.

— Al Pacino

Whatever I do, I'm always struggling to create a visceral experience. With my music, I'm more of a live performer these days. And film…

— Juliette Lewis

Mostly, theater becomes blander and blander as everyone wants the same thing they saw before. The good plays are the ones that don't allow…

— Roger Rees

I'll eventually go back to theater because the feeling of being on stage where you have the audience right there, you can't replace that…

— Sanaa Lathan

Unease is not an emotion I get often in the theatre, and I like it.

— Tim Crouch

Within a safe environment, the theater, you can have a big ride, big ups and downs, intensity, warmth, humanity, laughs, tears - you want…

— Travis Knight

There's a relationship in the reality with how theater is presented - you can't experience that anywhere else. When you mess up, you mess…

— Allison Mack