Theater Quotes
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Also, if you're in a TV show that does turn out to be very successful, you then can do whatever you want to do in theater for a very long time.
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If I can sell out clubs and theaters and play dirtbags in movies, and get blown up in a car or get the crap beat out of me in a movie, that's good for me; I'm good.
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there's a better 'Oklahoma!' someplace, a better 'West Side Story.' And I'd like to be mixed up in it.
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Theater, because of the commitment, it has to be a great role and a great play to me. It takes a lot out of you.
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Repertory theater is all about being part of the whole, one of the many colors in this vast palette.
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I would love to be in musical theater and be on Broadway. If someone were to offer me a position to do something like that, I wouldnt pass it down. Im a huge fan of musicals and I really want to do that.
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I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up.
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New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.
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Live theater makes me nervous. I feel like I have to fake emotions, because the actors can see me.
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The only reality of the theater exists in the mind of the audience.
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If I didn't have kids, I would be at the theater or the ballet every single night of my life.
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In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest.
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I'm sure there are people who think I only do music, people who think I only do theater, and people who think I only do dramatic stuff. I do things that interest me.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they're too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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I love the theater as much as music, and the whole idea of getting across to an audience and making them laugh, making them cry - just making them feel - is paramount to me.
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Theater will always be my first love. The time and dedication that goes into the rehearsal process with the cast and crew is something that TV/Movie acting does not offer.
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I trained in theater. I loved Los Angeles, but I've found New York to be successful for me.
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I work in theater, so I am always working in front of empty chairs. They represent a future presence. They are never just chairs.
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I realize I'm a very lucky man. I love what I do, I love films, TV and theater, and the fact that I'm able to make a living at it staggers me.
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To me, theater is a spiritual experience. Probably the reason I do theater is it, I guess, comes the closest to feeling like God, or to feeling a spiritual experience that people can have together.
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You make the money in movies and TV so you can do theater. I do a play a year... somewhere.
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I'd say there are two kinds of theater: one you end with an answer, one you end with a question.
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I did a lot of theater when I was in high school and college. I also did stand-up in college, so it was always part of what I did.
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I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater.
