Theater Quotes - page 6

I was obsessed with movies when I was younger. During the summer, I would go by myself to a theater down the street from my house. I saw every comedy or science fiction movie that came out. My kids love going to the movies, but 3D scares them. (Allen Covert)
I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety. View quote
Alona Tal
It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater. View quote
Alvin Ailey
I don't find anything interesting about the choices a character faces in major films or theater projects. The characters are just cut-out dolls with the American flag sewn on them. View quote
Amanda Plummer
No, the horror genre is not my first love. I don't run to the theater to see horror films. View quote
Amanda Righetti
Actors are not a great breed of people, I don't think. I count myself as something of an exception. I grew up in the theater, and my values were about the work, and not being a star or anything like that. I'm not spoiled in that way, and if I fight for something, it's about the work, not about how big my trailer is. View quote
Amy Irving
I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so many work offers. It's so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40. View quote
Amy Irving
I feel like I prefer movies, but, at the same time, theater is so exciting when you're doing it. It's a harder job doing theater. View quote
Ana de la Reguera
The theater is magical and addictive. View quote
Angela Lansbury
Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater. View quote
Anne Archer
I was 22 and stopped writing plays, and I didn't start again until I was 25. I was writing badly. In college, I attempted to write these more conventional plays, but the theater I loved was downtown experimental theater. I didn't feel like I could do that either. It didn't occur to me to do my own thing. (Annie Baker)
I feel like there's an obsession with pace right now in theater, with things being very fast and very witty and very loud, and I think we're all so freaked out about theater keeping audiences interested because everybody's so freaked out about theater becoming irrelevant. View quote
Annie Baker
I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater. View quote
Antoinette Perry
Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way. View quote
Athol Fugard
I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call. View quote
Austin Peck
You have to transmit to them what its like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year. View quote
Adolph Green
I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps of the Village Vanguard, which still exists today. View quote
Adolph Green
I went to a college in New York called New Paltz. I studied theater there for four years. I also studied privately in NYC with a teacher named Robert X. Modica. View quote
Aida Turturro
It took me years to actually get comfortable on the stage. I prefer the intimacy of screen; it comes easier to me. In theater, you have to be louder and bigger - that was harder for many years in my teens. But now I've conquered that. I eat up the stage. I love it. View quote
Aileen Quinn
Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it. View quote
Al Lopez
When I doing dinner theater in high school, I was talking to a woman who had been in the business for a while and I said I want to act, that's all I want to do with my life and she said if you're serious then you need to hone every discipline you can. (Blair Underwood)
Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience. View quote
Blair Underwood
Oh, I was completely hooked on movies and plays and theater from the time I was a day old - I was very, very early on in love with movies and I loved plays. View quote
Bob Balaban
Growing up, I wasn't an athlete or anything like that. The only place I felt like I belonged was in the theater. View quote
Bobby Cannavale
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers. View quote
Bobby Vinton