Sigourney Weaver Quotes About Drama

Quotes about: Drama

• I actually have a long apology letter from Robert Brustein, saying, "I'm so sorry this happened to you. I didn't realize the people who were running the acting department at the drama school hated actors." They did. And they were fired when I graduated.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Running, Sorry, Drama

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I had always done theater in extracurricular ways. I'd never been a drama major.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Drama, Done, Way

  "New Again: Sigourney Weaver". Interview with Christopher Durang, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 11, 2012.

• I think that every piece has its challenges. I love going back and forth between one and the other. I'll always pick a comedy over a drama.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Drama, Thinking, Challenges

• I was discouraged at drama school, along with most of my peers.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Drama, School, Peers

  "Talk Asia" with Anna Coren, edition.cnn.com. July 6, 2011.

• What I love about the 'Alien' franchise is I would do all kinds of films - dramas, comedies, whatever - and every now and then I'd be in this science fiction blockbuster that would re-introduce the character and me to a lot of audiences around the world and allow me to go back and do the smaller films again, so it was really a good balance for me.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Drama, Character, Balance

• When I went to Yale, I thought it would be like in Stenford 24 hours a day. Robert Brustein, former dean of the Yale School of Drama and founder of the Yale Repertory Theater was there, and we did all this very serious - I would go so far as to say completely humorless - Eastern European drama, as well as August Strindberg, and Henrik Ibsen, we weren't allowed to do William Shakespeare or Tennessee Williams or Eugene O'Neill. I was not in the right place.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Drama, School, Serious

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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