Country Quote by Tony Kushner

I visited an asylum to observe expressions of the mentally disturbed and to get my body language right for the blind girl's role. I…

— Sriti Jha

My mum very much wanted me to go into the theatre.

— Peter Sellers

My mother was a failed actress, but that was our bread and butter - what we loved most to do was to go to…

— Cynthia Nixon

I was connected to the theater, it was my first love, where my career was focused, on interesting ways to tell stories.

— Marielle Heller

Mum got me involved in every activity under the sun - singing, dancing and drama classes at the Anna Scher theatre school.

— Zawe Ashton

I know I always had a lot of energy growing up and I had to put it somewhere. Theater allowed me to really feel…

— Faith Prince

I don't come from an artistic family, so I didn't know what theater was. I was working on Wall Street in the '90s, and…

— Geneva Carr

My mum is a theatrical person. I saw a tape of a theatre project she did when I was a kid. I was really…

— Billy Howle

I remember being a kid, I was a little kid when my dad took me to 'Munchausen.' I guess he took my whole family,…

— Zal Batmanglij

My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.

— Alicia Keys

When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.

— Kiefer Sutherland

It was like Mama suddenly realized I was good, that she didn't have to apologize for me. It was the strangest feeling. One minute…

— Liza Minnelli