Theater Quotes

I'm an actor of the theater. Russell Hornsby
Theater Actor
The god of theater laughs in your face at planning. You can't plan as an actor; there's no way, because so much of it is dependent on other people's choices and decisions that you're at the whim of fate, really. Ruth Negga
God You People Fate Face Other Way Laughs Because Dependent Theater Whim Decisions Plan Much Really Choices Your Planning Actor
Musicals are my favorite. I'm a musical theater buff. Rutina Wesley
Musical Musical Theater Musicals Favorite Buff Theater
What a lot of people don't understand about the NC-17, which I didn't understand, is that you can't show it in major theater chains - and you can't even air spots for your film on television. It really stigmatizes the movie. Ryan Gosling
You People Air Television About Major Understand Spots Lot Movie Which Theater Really Your Show Chains Even Film
I actually heard hip-hop before I saw a movie in a movie theater. I heard hip-hop first, at the tender age of seven, so that came first. I didn't see a movie until I was eight. Rza
Age First Before Seven Saw See Tender Until Hip-Hop Came Heard Eight Movie Theater Movie Theater Actually
There's always something more to be accomplished with a character. Theater is a human experience. There's nothing shellacked or finished off about it. I guess that's why it always draws me back. Sada Thompson
Character Me Experience Finished Nothing Guess Back Draws About Something More Always Accomplished Off Human Theater Human Experience Why
I grew up in Sacramento and spent a lot of time in the Saturday matinee. I just thought, 'Wow.' It's that magic of sitting in a dark theater as a little kid. That was in the '50s. Sam Elliott
Time Dark Thought Spent Kid Wow Magic Sacramento Lot Up Sitting Just Grew Theater Little Little Kid Saturday
Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through. Sam Mendes
People Will Type More Casting Through Talent Particularly Pigeonholed Trusting Very Quickly Get Movie Movie Actors Theater Against Them Skill Used Actor
I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. Sam Mendes
Great Director Live Believe Think Medium Performance Truly End Rewarding In The End Theater Movies Live Performance Actor Fast Enjoyable
Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that. Sam Mendes
Home Enjoy Living Back Running London Just Want Theater Now
I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors. Sam Rockwell
Great Think Later Glenn Glenn Close Like Became Were Lot Close Theater Film Actor Film Actors
I've been so spoiled in the theater, writing plays where I can just do exactly what I want and nobody messes with me. Sam Shepard
Me Writing Exactly Exactly What Spoiled Nobody Messes Been Just Where Want Theater Plays
I started off doing theater as a kid, and I always played a character. I hid behind the script and was told where to go. But to actually perform as yourself is very difficult. I didn't used to enjoy it, but now I do. Sam Smith
Character Yourself Enjoy Difficult Kid Hid Perform Always Doing Go Off Very Behind Where Theater Script Used Now Actually Played Started
Up until I started on YouTube, my first love was musical theater. Sam Tsui
Love First YouTube Musical Musical Theater Until First Love Up Theater Started
I think beautiful independent films are made, and I think they're as close to what theater can be because they're not loaded with all of the extra stuff. It's human, and it's more organic, but theater is very unique... It's a different connection altogether. Sam Underwood
Beautiful Made Organic Think Extra Films Independent Independent Films More Stuff Because Altogether Very Close Human Different Theater Connection Unique Loaded
There's nothing like the buzz of live theater. You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding. Samantha Barks
You Nothing Live Out Laughing Instant Put Like Crying Reaction Yelling Theater Live Theater Receive Buzz
I've found that musical theater is my passion. Samantha Barks
Passion Musical Musical Theater Theater Found
I grew up on such a small island, and professional theater seemed so far away. I never, ever thought I'd get so lucky to be appearing in movies. Samantha Barks
Thought Seemed Small Never Island Up Get Grew Theater Movies Far Far Away Professional Lucky Appearing Away Ever
I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap. Samira Wiley
Me You Experience Fans Social Media Way Background TV Able One-On-One More Come Talk Audience Doing Up Theater Social Your Bridge Gap Media Now Play Street Right
When I was younger in the theater, I didn't really feel like I got much recognition from the powers that be. I got a lot of small roles - I never got the standout roles. Samira Wiley
Recognition Small Never Feel Like Powers Got Lot Roles Theater Younger Much Really
I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater. Samuel Larsen
Musical Kid Musical Theater Musicals Lot Theater Movies Much Used Watch
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 with anything. Sanaa Lathan
You Feeling Stage Back Because Audience Go Replace Being Where Anything Theater Eventually Right
One of the great things I learned from how cooperative theater is, you can't be too precious about your ideas. Sara Bareilles
Great You Great Things Too About Ideas Learned How Precious Theater Your Cooperative Things
I was a really good student. I was nerdy and ambitious. I was involved with every large theater production at my school. Sara Canning
Good School Every Nerdy Good Student Student Involved Ambitious Theater Really Production Large
I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies. Sara Paxton
Side Musical Musical Theater Those Kind Always Got Doing West West Side West Side Story Loved Story Theater Movies Actress Started Grease
Theater feeds my heart and soul. Sara Ramirez
Soul Heart Feeds Heart And Soul Theater
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