“On some level acting is the art of pretend and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have to be able to see things that aren't there no matter what aspect of acting, whether it's green screen, whether it's on stage, whether it's anything else, whether you're working on the radio.” ArtMatterAbleImaginationLevelsActingStageAspectNo Matter WhatGreenRadioScreens Author:Stephen Lang
“Hamlet, that's the only role there is, finally. The only role. After that, you settle down and only do the fun things on stage.” FunRolesStageDown AndSettlingSettling DownFun Things Author:Stephen Lang
“I was relatively buff (before 'Avatar'), because I was working in a tanktop half the time on stage, anyway, but I just went kind of into hyperdrive after that and really worked to beat that old body into shape, to get that carcass where...I didn't want to be looking at it and see anything hanging where it shouldn't be hanging.” WantKindBodyHalfStageShapesBeats Author:Stephen Lang
“I love the stage. It's terrifying in a way that film and television is not. When you're about to go out, and you're adrenaline just gets out of control, and that can be really daunting.” WayFilmStageTelevisionAdrenalineFilm And Television Author:Stephen Lang