"The theater is magical and addictive."

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"The play was a great success but the audience was a disaster."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation."

Tim Robbins, American Actor

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"I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I'll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence."

Ian McEwan, British Author

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"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."

Estelle Parsons, American Actress

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"I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card."

Jacqueline McKenzie, Australian Actress

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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."

Edward Bond, English Playwright

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"I joined Tommy Dorsey at the Paramount Theater in New York as a singer. I replaced Frank Sinatra."

Ken Curtis, American Actor

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"Musical theatre is something I'm familiar with, I've been doing that."

David Naughton, American Actor

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"Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often."

Uta Hagen, German Actress

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"I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience."

Jerry Herman, American Composer

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"I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything."

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"I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!"

Age

"I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start."

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"I started in London, as a kid. My mother knew I had sort of an inbred talent. She was an actress, so I inherited it from her. But I think I got a lot of it from my grandfather, who was a great politician."

Mother

"Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides."

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"I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me."

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"Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen."

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"The play was a great success but the audience was a disaster."

"New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation."

"I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I'll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence."

"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."

"I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card."

"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."

"I joined Tommy Dorsey at the Paramount Theater in New York as a singer. I replaced Frank Sinatra."

"Musical theatre is something I'm familiar with, I've been doing that."

"Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often."

"I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience."

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"I made about 56 movies, I think. Not that many."

"A sitcom. I hate that word."

"We all have levels of performance."

"I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything."

"I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!"

"I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start."

"I started in London, as a kid. My mother knew I had sort of an inbred talent. She was an actress, so I inherited it from her. But I think I got a lot of it from my grandfather, who was a great politician."

"Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides."

"I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me."

"Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen."