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Theater Quotes (page 9)

The theater is a communal event, like church. The playwright constructs a mass to be performed for a lot of people. She writes a prayer, which is really just the longings of one heart. Marsha Norman
While you’re playing yourself out in lonesome dissipation in front of a pinball machine, someone else might be reading through Proust. Still another might be engaged in heavy petting with a girlfriend at a drive-in theater showing of Paths of Courage. The one could well become a writer, witness to the age; the others, a happily married couple. Pinball machines, however, won’t lead you anywhere. Just the replay light. Replay, replay, replay... Haruki Murakami
Two types of films: those that employ the resources of the theater (actors, direction, etc...) and use the camera in order to reproduce; those that employ the resources of cinematography and use the camera to create Robert Bresson
It is illegal to yell “fire” in a crowded theater. If there is a fire, please yell something else instead, like “Flames!” or “Smoke maker!” or “Bad hot! Demetri Martin
It's not enough for me to cover theater, I have to throw myself around every other art form, and do so thoroughly and relentlessly. Michael Musto
In '75, the year both A Chorus Line and Chicago hit Broadway, my head spun around and I became the ultimate theater queen for life. Michael Musto
Graeme Murphy quote: "Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and..."
Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater. Graeme Murphy
I'm a kid who did stock and summer youth theater where we'd put up two shows and you had no rehearsal. I've also understudied, where I've had to go on with no rehearsal. Donna Murphy
Joe Morton quote: "With my background, I came out of the theater."
With my background, I came out of the theater. Joe Morton
Film and television is just a different technique in terms of how to approach the camera but basically the job is the same; but what you learn as a craft in theater, you can then learn to translate that into any mediums. Joe Morton
Cherrie Moraga quote: "In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more..."
In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people. Cherrie Moraga
When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theater seat. I respect the fact that people have worked hard all week and want to go to the movies on the weekend and be entertained. Michael Moore
Michael Moore quote: "I'd feel bad if I had you come into a theater and you leave..."
I'd feel bad if I had you come into a theater and you leave feeling ripped off. Michael Moore
I just like the continue doing what I've been doing. A melange of funny, straight drama, television, movies, a little theater here and there wouldn't hurt. So if I can keep doing that, I'll be a very happy person. Mary Tyler Moore
Alfred Molina quote: "I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on..."
I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on theater tours or film locations. Alfred Molina

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