Chekhov Quote by Uta Hagen Download Open image “I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.” — Uta Hagen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chekhov Hardest
Chekhov, when it's done well and you're ready for it, can actually be quite funny. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
I go to see plays all the time, and whenever I see Chekhov, I'm amazed at how this Russian play strikes home to me… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was… — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
My favorite author is Anton Chekhov, not so much for the plays but for his short stories, and I think he was really my… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
I did Chekhov's Three Sisters once. Two months in, I remember going, "Human beings shouldn't be forced to do or watch this play every… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
I'm sort of nerdy, I liked Shakespeare and Chekhov and the classics. — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
I see this quality [real interest and joy] in the work of [Pavel] Chekhov, of course, and [Alexei] Tolstoy and really just about any… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The need to be loved and protected is at a peak when we feel abandoned and are particularly vulnerable to difficult circumstances. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological problems of… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
The knowledge that every day there is something more to learn, something higher to reach for, something new to make for others, makes each… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
The actor must know that since he, himself, is the instrument, he must play on it to serve the character with the same effortless… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
“Art, science, love, inspiration, ideals—choose out all the words with which humanity is wont, or has been in the past, to be consoled or… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
There are no whys in a person's life, and very few hows. In the end, in search of useful wisdom, you could only come… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
“He did not want to be original; he made superhuman efforts to be like everybody else: but there is no escaping one's destiny.” — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“He keeps going, going, going on; his people groan and fall one after the other, but he keeps on going, going and in the… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I don't think my looks are modern. I always imagined I'd end up doing Chekhov, Ibsen and Shakespeare all my life and never play… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
“Any idiot can face a crisis, it is day to day living that wears you out. —Anton Chekhov” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chekhov will seek out the key situation in the life of a cabman or a charwoman, and make them glow for a brief moment… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit for a… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Chekhov said: let's put God - and all these grand progressive ideas - to one side. Let's begin with man; let's be kind and… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
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