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Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and...

Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.

Quote by Vanessa Redgrave about theatre, poetry, people

I don't really find the sense of folks working in the...

I don't really find the sense of folks working in the theater loving the theater, and I find that discouraging.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about opinion, common sense, sense

Corporations are social organizations, the theater in...

Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.

Quote by Lester Bangs about companies, man

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films....

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work.

Quote by Armand Assante about work

As soon as I read that, it clicked: that's my theater of war. It was exciting to think that I could write about World War Two from a totally new place.

Quote by Michael Chabon about war, world

I didn't want to go to places that have been written about so many times by people so much more qualified than I, like James Jones and Norman Mailer who lived through it. I was always searching for my own theater of war.

Quote by Michael Chabon about searching, war, people

The atmosphere of the theater is my oxygen.

The atmosphere of the theater is my oxygen.

Quote by Placido Domingo

Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding...

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about conscience, opinion, virtue, light, public, being, good, good luck, people

If I ever exhaust my favors in Hollywood, I'll definitely...

If I ever exhaust my favors in Hollywood, I'll definitely go jump around in theater again.

Quote by Peter Fonda

Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So, you see rides. You see animals. There's a movie theater.

Quote by Michael Jackson about animals, children

I was inspired by a lot of people when I was young. Every band that came through town, to the theater, or the dance hall. I was at every dance, every night club, listened to every band that came through, because in those days we didn't have MTV,...

Quote by Quincy Jones about dance, city, television, day, night, people

In the theater, you go from point A to point Z, building...

In the theater, you go from point A to point Z, building your performance as the evening progresses. You have to relinquish that control on a film.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about teaching, film

The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything...

The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything in film or theater. I can see why it's so addictive.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about opinion, film

All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and...

All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about art, magic

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

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

Quote by Estelle Parsons

Don't forget the prices are so high in theater, it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about man, commerce, people

Getting work in theater has always been sort of cyclical.

Getting work in theater has always been sort of cyclical.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about work

I believe in things that move people, if the audience...

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.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about things, laughter, tears, people

I like time off because I also have a life outside of...

I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about time, life

In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from...

In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of an audience.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about character, fire, fire brigade

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