Theater Quotes
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Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.
W. R. Inge
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Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.
W. R. Inge
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In the theater the audience wants to be surprised but by things that they expect
Tristan Bernard
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Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity.
Spiro Kostof
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I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture.
Laurence Olivier, Sir
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Audiences cry in the theater when people make a hard choice-for life.
Bill C. Davis
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All of the arts, poetry, music, ritual, the visible arts, the theater, must singly and together create the most comprehensive art of all, a humanized society, and its masterpiece, free man
Bernard Berenson
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The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth
Germaine Greer
Subject: Sex War QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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You need three things in the theater - the play, the actors and the audience, - and each must give something
Kenneth Haigh
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Boxing has become America`s tragic theater.
Joyce Carol Oates
Subject: Sports QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.
Kenneth Tynan
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The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.
Gore Vidal
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I`m married to the theater but my mistress is the films.
Oskar Werner
Subject: Movies QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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I`d rather do theater and British films than move to LA in hopes of getting small roles in American films.
Kate Winslet
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The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it`s so accidental. It`s so much like life.
Arthur Miller
Keywords: accidental :: because :: endlessly :: fascinating :: is :: it :: life :: like :: much :: so :: the :: theaterSubject: Life Quotes :: Theater QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is exploiting and wallowing in the self-pity of adolescence and obsessive keyhole sexuality. The way out, as the poet says, is always through...
Arthur Miller
Keywords: adolescence :: always :: and :: as :: best :: exploiting :: father :: in :: is :: keyhole :: mother :: obsessive :: of :: on :: our :: out :: over :: pity :: poet :: says :: see :: self :: sexuality :: shoulders :: standing :: striving :: the :: theater :: through :: tiptoe :: to :: wallowing :: way :: worstSource: thinkexist.com
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On performing improv theater: "I`m convinced to do improv. All you have to do is listen to what people are saying to you, and then just add more information to what they`ve just said. That`s all there is to improv, but it`s the hardest thing to do"
Ryan Stiles
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Theater in Chicago will always be my first love. It started careers for me and about 50 of my friends. We all love coming back. As soon as the TV show is over, I`ll be back in Chicago, doing live theater. (on what he plans to do after "CSI")
William Petersen
Keywords: 50 :: about :: after :: all :: always :: and :: as :: back :: be :: careers :: chicago :: coming :: csi :: do :: doing :: first :: for :: friends :: he :: in :: is :: it :: live :: ll :: love :: me :: my :: of :: on :: over :: plans :: show :: soon :: started :: the :: theater :: to :: tv :: we :: what :: willSource: imdb.com
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Theater in Chicago will always be my first love. It started careers for me and about 50 of my friends. We all love coming back. As soon as the TV show is over, I`ll be back in Chicago, doing live theater. (on what he plans to do after "CSI")
William Petersen
Keywords: 50 :: about :: after :: all :: always :: and :: as :: back :: be :: careers :: chicago :: coming :: csi :: do :: doing :: first :: for :: friends :: he :: in :: is :: it :: live :: ll :: love :: me :: my :: of :: on :: over :: plans :: show :: soon :: started :: the :: theater :: to :: tv :: we :: what :: willSource: imdb.com
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You know, when you see yourself on a big screen, I tend to watch from behind my hands. There is absolutely the regret. You always get that at the end of every project. That`s what`s great about theater: at least every night you get the chance to go out an...
Cate Blanchett
Keywords: about :: absolutely :: always :: and :: at :: behind :: big :: chance :: end :: every :: from :: get :: go :: great :: hands :: is :: know :: least :: my :: night :: of :: on :: out :: project :: re :: regret :: screen :: see :: tend :: that :: the :: theater :: there :: to :: watch :: what :: when :: you :: yourselfSource: imdb.com
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When I was living on the street I would be standing out in front of Grauman`s Chinese Theater, leaning against my car and signing autographs and nobody had any idea that I was living in it. No one had any idea that I was going to pull my car around the co...
Danny Bonaduce
Keywords: against :: and :: any :: around :: autographs :: be :: car :: chinese :: corn :: front :: going :: grauman :: had :: idea :: in :: it :: leaning :: living :: my :: no :: nobody :: of :: on :: one :: out :: pull :: signing :: standing :: street :: that :: the :: theater :: to :: was :: when :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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I`m going to cry until I get another job. I want to do more movies. I feel like it`s a totally different skill set than there is to theater. It`s much more internal. I`m an extrovert, I like to gesticulate and talk loud and stuff, and the theater is easy ...
Jamie Campbell Bower
Keywords: an :: and :: another :: cry :: different :: do :: easy :: extrovert :: feel :: for :: gesticulate :: get :: going :: internal :: is :: it :: job :: like :: loud :: me :: more :: movies :: much :: set :: skill :: stuff :: talk :: than :: the :: theater :: there :: to :: totally :: until :: wantSource: imdb.com
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I`m going to cry until I get another job. I want to do more movies. I feel like it`s a totally different skill set than there is to theater. It`s much more internal. I`m an extrovert, I like to gesticulate and talk loud and stuff, and the theater is easy ...
Jamie Campbell Bower
Keywords: an :: and :: another :: cry :: different :: do :: easy :: extrovert :: feel :: for :: gesticulate :: get :: going :: internal :: is :: it :: job :: like :: loud :: me :: more :: movies :: much :: set :: skill :: stuff :: talk :: than :: the :: theater :: there :: to :: totally :: until :: wantSource: imdb.com
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I hope to give you at least 15 more years of movies. I`m not going to be this old guy that keeps cranking them out. My plan is to have a theater by that time in some small town and I will be the manager - this crazy old movie guy. (March 2005)
Quentin Tarantino
Keywords: 15 :: 2005 :: and :: at :: be :: by :: cranking :: crazy :: give :: going :: guy :: have :: hope :: in :: is :: keeps :: least :: manager :: march :: more :: movie :: movies :: my :: not :: of :: old :: out :: plan :: small :: some :: that :: the :: theater :: them :: this :: time :: to :: town :: will :: years :: youSource: imdb.com
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I`m somewhat puzzled about that myself. I did theater in college, so I had already started down that path, but I didn`t want to major in theater at U. Va. I didn`t really know what I wanted to do, so I thought I`d get a good education and do some acting a...
Benjamin McKenzie
Keywords: about :: acting :: already :: and :: at :: but :: college :: did :: didn :: do :: down :: education :: get :: good :: had :: in :: know :: major :: myself :: path :: puzzled :: really :: so :: some :: somewhat :: started :: that :: the :: theater :: thought :: to :: va :: want :: wanted :: whatSource: imdb.com
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I`m somewhat puzzled about that myself. I did theater in college, so I had already started down that path, but I didn`t want to major in theater at U. Va. I didn`t really know what I wanted to do, so I thought I`d get a good education and do some acting a...
Benjamin McKenzie
Keywords: about :: acting :: already :: and :: at :: but :: college :: did :: didn :: do :: down :: education :: get :: good :: had :: in :: know :: major :: myself :: path :: puzzled :: really :: so :: some :: somewhat :: started :: that :: the :: theater :: thought :: to :: va :: want :: wanted :: whatSource: imdb.com
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Theater actors are just tolerated. You have to be a movie star to be a celebrity.
Michael Gambon
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Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.
Roman Polanski
Source: imdb.com
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[in August 1999, when asked to what he attributes his success] Hard work. You gotta study, man. It`s like any profession. I did eight years in theater. I studied two years in school in New York with Stella Adler, the best teacher in the world. I studied u...
Brion James
Keywords: 1999 :: adler :: any :: asked :: attributes :: august :: best :: did :: eight :: gotta :: hard :: he :: his :: in :: it :: like :: man :: new :: nina :: profession :: school :: stella :: studied :: study :: success :: teacher :: the :: theater :: to :: two :: under :: what :: when :: with :: work :: world :: years :: york :: youSource: imdb.com
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I`ve managed to create a sense of banishment in so many different areas of my life. I live in Ireland, not England. I make films in America. And now I`m banished from the theater because I`ve slagged it off so much. And I did the unspeakable thing of flee...
Daniel Day-Lewis
Keywords: america :: and :: areas :: banished :: banishment :: because :: create :: did :: different :: england :: films :: fleeing :: from :: in :: ireland :: it :: life :: live :: make :: managed :: many :: much :: my :: not :: now :: of :: off :: sense :: slagged :: so :: the :: theater :: thing :: to :: unspeakable :: veSource: imdb.com
