Stage Actors Quotes

You can always pick out stage actors at the Oscars: they know how to walk.

This power that I'm supposed to have over women was never noticed when I was a stage actor on Broadway. I don't know when I got it. And by God, I can't explain it.

Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.

I'd love to do Broadway some day. Before I started doing television I was just a primarily a stage actor, but I haven't done it in a while.

It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a TV actor or a movie actor. Today, there's a lot of crossover with film actors doing television, which never happened before, so those lines are a little bit more blurred than they used to be.

I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps and the movements of the camera.

I'm a Navy brat. You find that a lot of stage actors are Army or Navy brats, because they have the ability to make a big impression, make friends, and then leave just a few months later.

If you get a chance to act in a room that somebody else has paid rent for, then you're given a free chance to practice your craft.

I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actually a stage actor and acting.

I trained as a stage actor and was given a lot of technical tools to play with.

I'm a stage actor. That is what I do.

For the record, if you're not a stage actor, climbing onto Broadway and tackling something like David Mamet is not an easy thing to do.

The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor.

Stage actors look down on movie actors, movie actors look down on TV actors, and TV actors look down on... mass murderers.

A stage actor has to be 10% aware of the audience as he's performing.

I wanted to be a stage actor but I got stuck on television. It took a couple of years to get used to.

I'm a stage actor, and we never get to see our performances.

I'm just a stage actor from Chicago.

My vision had always been that I was gonna be a stage actor and that was it.