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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Gail Godwin
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My mother wanted me to be a lawyer and I wanted to be an Actor. So I went to school, majored in theatre, and said `Mom, I have to choose my own destiny. I want to be an actor.` A couple of weeks after I graduated college I called my mother up and said `Ca...
Arsenio Hall
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I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
Oscar Wilde
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My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked in the theatre for eight or nine years as a contemporary dancer.
Will Kemp
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When I play, I feel like in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I`m a tennis-player?
Anna Kournikova
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A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
Alfred Hitchcock
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I was happy to do it when I saw the chance of helping out the local theatre scene ... I am delighted to be able to help the theatres where I grew up and learned my profession. I have never forgotten my past.
Goran Visnjic
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But above everything else, Shakespeare had to deal with a city of 400,000 people and a theatre that held 4,000 and everyone from the streetsweeper upwards. Not unlike your local cineplex, and he used everything possible to arrest and stop that audience - ...
Baz Luhrmann
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Books have been written about that so-called renaissance at the Royal Court Theatre. Bollocks. I watched this appalling bunch of strange young men creeping around, talking pompously.
Peter O`Toole
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Well, my parents were working people. You just worked. I`ve always wanted a long career, not an instant one. I left Rada, I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and came to the National Theatre. What`s better than that? I don`t know what`s b...
Imelda Staunton
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It was like a drama school of its own, being on set. Peter [Jackson] is a genius. Ian McKellen is the greatest theatre actor in Britain. He`s somebody I look at and say, `That`s what I would like to do.` I had studied videos of his performances, so it was...
Orlando Bloom
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I would really like to do theatre in my native language because that would be like so relaxed after ER ... English ... those medical words!
Goran Visnjic
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[on his first theatre experience, "Peter Pan"] I wasn`t over-impressed. For one thing it wasn`t a real crocodile and I could see the wires.
Ian McKellen
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I did become quite well known from "Four Weddings", and it helped hugely. I wasn`t as famous as Hugh Grant, but I certainly began to work. I couldn`t complain. It got me jobs in the theatre. I went for endless auditions for tiny parts in obscure plays and...
Anna Chancellor
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For a lot of British actors, the theatre is home. It`s what they did before you knew them, as it were.
Joseph Fiennes
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Theatre is something that I feel very important for an actor to keep doing. I think it keeps you sharp. But at the moment I`m intrigued with movies and filmmaking. It hasn`t lured me away from theatre, but I`m just going to try to ride this wave and then ...
Orlando Bloom
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Theatre is something that I feel very important for an actor to keep doing. I think it keeps you sharp. But at the moment I`m intrigued with movies and filmmaking. It hasn`t lured me away from theatre, but I`m just going to try to ride this wave and then ...
Orlando Bloom
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Acting in the theatre is fun, acting in film is work.
Alec Baldwin
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Acting is instant enjoyment and childlike. As an actor, Lord God, I can take an audience in a theatre and throw them in any direction. I can`t do that as a writer. Writing is painful, it`s lonely and you suffer and there`s no immediate feedback.
Robert Shaw
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They [Barnes Theatre Club] were a very good group, and for some reason when I finished the backstage thing, I just decided to that I should try to act. So I auditioned for Guys and Dolls and got a little tiny part as some Cuban dancer or something and the...
Robert Pattinson
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On Marie Antoinette (2006): "It`s kind of like a history of feelings rather than a history of facts. So don`t expect a masterpiece theatre, educational Marie Antoinette biopic".
Kirsten Dunst
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I`ve made a good amount of money. I`m very happy that I can now support my theatre company and support friends and family, and I`m ready to maybe go back to school and change careers.
David Schwimmer
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[To cinema owners in Las Vegas] "I`ll make you a deal. I`ll try to keep making films that put people in your theatre seats and you try to keep their shoes from sticking to the floor."
Harrison Ford
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I would love to do Broadway, I don`t think there`s anything more amazing than theatre. Okay, Supergirl is number one. Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway! That would be perfect.
Adrianne Palicki
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(On theatre) "It is such an education. The process of rehearsal means you learn so much and really get the chance to develop your work on a character. You can cover so many facets - try things out. For example, by the second week Tyler was different - he ...
Adam Garcia
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I was labeled a `theatre type` in high school, which made it hard to fit in and feel part of things.
Zooey Deschanel
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I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college. It`s funny because all I wanted to do when I was young was to become a dan...
Wesley Snipes
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I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college. It`s funny because all I wanted to do when I was young was to become a dan...
Wesley Snipes
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I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college. It`s funny because all I wanted to do when I was young was to become a dan...
Wesley Snipes
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I don`t like going for more than a year without doing theatre. I don`t mind falling flat on my face so long as I feel I`m open to the possibility of something extraordinary happening.
Sophie Okonedo
