About Quote by Zawe Ashton

There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art…

— Anatole Broyard

I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them…

— Antonio Banderas

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

— Edward Bond

I find people who prejudge reality TV to be annoying. Art comes from anywhere. Culture can ooze out of any crack. Prejudging is the…

— Douglas Coupland

We have to remind people how important arts are. People just don't see it.

— Steven Michael Quezada

I think for a lot of people that are in performing arts, it's easy to fall into the trap of starting to confuse what's…

— Audra McDonald

There are so many people in film and television that get between a performer and the audience, and that's frustrating.

— Tom Conti

There's something about communal experiences that allow you to see aspects of art that you wouldn't necessarily experience if you were by yourself. And…

— Mike Faist

People who go into the arts are often hurt people. Many are manic-depressive. Some have tried suicide and some have succeeded. It's just part…

— Mandy Patinkin

Regardless of the importance of known evidence to the contrary, the arts are generally regarded as being so much entertaining fluff, a commodity that…

— Ken Danby

The function of art is to bring people into greater touch with reality, and yet our movie houses and family rooms are jammed with…

— Edward Albee

The problem with our art form: it's so ephemeral, and catching performances can be so difficult... the important thing is what happens at the…

— Judith Weir