Chance Quote by Tom Hiddleston

When I was prepping for my Broadway debut as Romeo, it really hit me that I had never done that. I had trained at…

— Orlando Bloom

I think theater has given me the opportunity to show what a character actor I can be.

— Mark Hamill

I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo.

— Damian Lewis

I had no desire to be in the movies. All my training had been in the theater, thank God.

— Jack Lemmon

I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted.

— Kirk Douglas

When I emerged from drama school, I had no expectation that I would ever work in film.

— Cate Blanchett

When I was in college, all the pretty women were in the theatre, so I auditioned for a play.

— Judd Nelson

I never wanted to become an actress because I'd read great literature or seen great Shakespeare. It was more just wanting to understand what…

— Julie Walters

I was very much a character actress. But I've never stopped doing theater.

— Mariette Hartley

I was one of the good-looking, educated actors, and that is like a disadvantage in theatre!

— Himani Shivpuri

I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into…

— Ethel Merman

I really did always want to do theater.

— Lauren Ambrose