Famous Quotes & Sayings

Katherine Dunham

I was in love with the West Indies and I liked the authenticity with which Trinidad was presented but the critics could have cared less.

Suzanne Farrell

It brought out in me the person whom I had the potential to become. I think that's why I loved it for its own sake, not to be a ballerina.

George Chakiris

I wouldn't mind even if it's the only thing people remember me for. It was a privilege just to be there and to contribute to something so wonderful.

Tommy Tune

Time is running out to permeate the piece.

Tommy Tune

I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.

Tommy Tune

Because I like to pick up where I left off and continue from there.

Tommy Tune

I've had this reoccurring dream for the last ten to fifteen years.

Annette O'Toole

The only bad thing is that Smallville is shot in Vancouver, and Michael and I live in L.A. So sometimes I feel like a Ping-Pong ball.

Agnes de Mille

The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.

Bette Davis

Pray to God and say the lines.

Ajay Naidu

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.

Billy Bob Thornton

We didn't have a movie theatre until I was about nine, so I just didn't see them. But, once I got into movies I loved them.

Dominic Monaghan

When I choose projects, I don't stipulate between film or theatre or television. I receive scripts and I read scripts - and when I read a script that's good, I then get married to it and talk to my agent about what happens next.

Boris Spassky

We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.

Ben Nicholas

I have mainly come from a theatre background, I did 'Oliver' here I played the Artful Dodger and I did 'The Sound of Music.

Arthur Miller

The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.

Dennis Christopher

My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period.

Edgar Allan Poe

One half of the pleasure experienced at a theatre arises from the spectator's sympathy with the rest of the audience, and, especially from his belief in their sympathy with him.