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Estelle Parsons

"At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place."

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"At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place."

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"All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form."
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"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."
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"The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors."
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"When I see what I want, I do it."
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"I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater."
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"But today I felt different, today I forgot how long it takes to get into the skin of a character and I remembered it, because today I actually got into that skin and it felt so different."
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"In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of an audience."
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"People who call themselves actors and can't ever get work; they do need to get another profession."
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"I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in moving people."
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"I think in small towns like this one, whether you're a man or a woman, you basically do what there is to do."
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