“What happens in Israel, it's not so divided between being a film actor, or a TV actor - usually, we just do everything. I do theater, film, and television, and the theater is mostly financed by the government.” GovernmentHappensFilmActorsTelevisionTvsTheaterIsraelDividedFilm And TelevisionFilm Actors Author:Meital Dohan
“I started off in theater; I did exclusively theater for four or five years. In the last few years, television has come along but I can still make film. I feel very privileged that I can move between them.” FeelsYearsStillsI CanLastsFilmMovingFiveFourTelevisionTheaterFive YearsPrivileged Author:Cillian Murphy
“If I do a lot of television, than I miss theater. If I do a lot of theater, than I miss film. This global thing of performing arts gives me strength.” IfsGivingArtFilmMissingTelevisionGive MeTheaterPerformingPerforming ArtsGive Me Strength Author:Richard Sammel
“I'm not saying every musical theater actor can do film or television, but a lot of them can. A lot of them are brilliant actors who absolutely don't need to sing to prove their ability and don't get the opportunity.” NeedsFilmActorsOpportunityCan DoAbilityTelevisionProveTheaterMusicalBrilliantMusical Theater Author:Luke Evans
“When I got out of school, it used to be that it was theater actors that ended up doing film and television, and you had to come from the theater to be taken seriously in that world.” WorldSchoolFilmUsedActorsTakenTelevisionTheaterUsed To BeFilm And Television Author:Zachary Quinto
“I think somewhere in the '90s, it started to shift, and you started to see a lot of film and television actors doing theater, and producers using the notoriety of the film and television actors to sell tickets.” ThinkingFilmActorsTelevisionTheaterSellsProducersTicketsNotorietyFilm And Television Author:Zachary Quinto
“I remember having to hit a mark and having no idea how to do it, real childlike stuff, because Carnegie Mellon didn't do an extensive job preparing us for film and television. It was very much a theater program. That was my first job. It was cool. I was glad it was.” FirstsIdeasRealJobsRememberFilmStuffTelevisionProgramMarkTheaterGladNo IdeaPreparingChildlikeCarnegieFilm And TelevisionCarnegie Mellon Author:Zachary Quinto
“I know there is also the influence of television and being able to zap away so it is a weightier decision to go into the theater than it used to be. And probably attention spans are not as strong as they used to be, generally speaking.” KnowsAbleUsedStrongDecisionAttentionInfluenceTelevisionTheaterUsed To BeAttention Span Author:Michael Snow
“The reason I live in America is because I mean literally every six or seven years I've done something in England. The last lead I had in an English film I did was 1998. So that's why I live here. It's because I get more work. I'll travel back for radio, you know what I mean. I've just got to consider myself to be living in the middle of the ocean, and that way I have a really nice career, if I'm prepared to do television, radio, theater, and film.” IfsKnowsWayYearsMeanReasonDoneLastsAmericaFilmCareersNiceMiddleTelevisionOceanSixEnglandTheaterPreparedSevenRadioSeven YearsReally Nice Author:Rufus Sewell
“I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.” WantMadeFilmProduceTelevisionTheaterMost AmazingAmazing Music Author:Alicia Keys
“Church wealth are moving into everything-gas stations, banks, television stations, supermarket chains, hotels, steel mills, resort areas, farms, wine factories, warehouses, bottling works, printing plants, schools, theaters-everything you could conceivably think of that has nothing to do with religion, they are moving into big. They're even coming in as stockholders in the big oil companies, and the Bank of America is almost entirely owned by the Catholic Church.” ThinkingBigsSchoolAmericaMovingChurchWealthCompanyTelevisionAreasTheaterCatholicWinePlantOilChainsGasHotelStationsFarmsFactoriesSteelResortsCatholic ChurchPrintingMillsSupermarketsWarehouseOil CompaniesGas StationsBig Oil Author:Madalyn Murray O'Hair
“Theater is still a medium which attracts young writers. You'd think that it would be all over by now, with television and film. But it's not.” ThinkingStillsWould BeFilmYoungTelevisionTheaterMediumsYoung Writers Author:Tom Stoppard
“Latinos, Asians, African-Americans, women - we're all trying to find our place in this world of cinema and television and theater. And the great thing with comedy is that most of the time, you could be orange. It doesn't matter, as long you're funny.” WorldTryingLongMatterComedyThis WorldTelevisionTheaterGreat ThingsAfrican AmericanCinemaOrangeLatino Author:Sandra Bullock
“The most important thing in all human relationships is conversation, but people don’t talk anymore, they don’t sit down to talk and listen. They go to the theater, the cinema, watch television, listen to the radio, read books, but they almost never talk. If we want to change the world, we have to go back to a time when warriors would gather around a fire and tell stories.” PeopleIfsWorldWantLoveLifeHumansImportantBookStoriesWatchesFireTelevisionConversationTheaterImportant ThingsRadioWarriorCinemaChanging The WorldHuman Relationships Author:Paulo Coelho
“There's a positive side to film and television, the sense of feeding into the theater... Your fans will follow you, hopefully, and be open-minded to see you play other things and experience other stories you want to tell.” WantPlayStoriesFilmSidesFansTelevisionTheaterHopefullyFeedingOpen MindedFilm And Television Author:Kim Cattrall
“Because of the power of television, I was visible to everybody all over the world. But there are many things in the theater that are more fulfilling and that I look forward to doing more. But really, I love it all: theater, film, television.” WorldLooksFilmTelevisionTheaterVisibleFulfilling Author:Charlotte Rae
“I've always just gone with the best role, and I don't care if it's in theater, film or television.” IfsCareFilmRolesGoneTelevisionTheaterDon't CareI Don't Care Author:Kristen Johnston
“I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be film, television or even live theater. I'm a performer. That's what I do. That's what I want to do.” WantArtDifferentSchoolFilmTelevisionProjectsTheaterPerformersArt SchoolLive Theater Author:Derek Hough
“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.” DifferentJobsFilmTermTelevisionApproachTheaterCamerasTechniqueMediumsCraftsTranslateFilm And Television Author:Joe Morton
“I didn't want to do film or commercials or television. That was cheap. That was selling out. I was the classic liberal, left-wing, 'Theater is going to change the world' kind of person. You know, very, very boring.” KnowsWorldWantKindPersonsFilmLeftTelevisionTheaterWingsBoringSellingClassicChanging The WorldLeft WingSelling Out Author:Stephen Moyer
“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, we didn't have television.” PeopleYoungNightTelevisionBandTheaterTownsInspiredClubsHallsEvery NightMtvNight Club Author:Quincy Jones
“These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television.” YearsLongRunningCan DoFiveTelevisionTvsTheaterSeriesThese DaysFeaturesFive YearsTv Series Author:Tom Berenger
“I love flexing theater Muscles. Television has merits as well, but there's no substitute for live theater.” WellsTelevisionTheaterMeritMusclesSubstitutesLive TheaterFlexing Author:Eddie Cahill
“I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead.” FilmNew YorkTelevisionDecidedTheaterMovedFilm And Television Author:Shirley Knight
“I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work in television, so I saw a job advertised and applied, and got it. That was back in 1977, when getting jobs was easy.” WorldJobsEasySawsTelevisionTheaterBackgrounds Author:Lee Child