Film And Television Quotes - Page 3

• There are so many people in film and television that get between a performer and the audience, and that's frustrating.

  Tom Conti

  People, Frustrating, Audience

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Zachary Quinto

  Thinking, Tickets, Actors

  Interview with Patrick J. Adams, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 18, 2016.

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• It feels that way when I'm doing a play, absolutely. On film and television, it's more complicated than that I think, and when you start to add the business into the mix, and the industry into the mix, it doesn't maintain it's purity. That's something that's inevitable and unavoidable, but that's why I try to do plays as much as I possibly can.

  Zachary Quinto

  Thinking, Play, Trying

  Interview With Patrick J. Adams, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 18, 2016.

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• My goal as an actor was to work - to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn't even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along.

  Stephen Root

  New York, Goal, Actors

  Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. December 20, 2007.

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• After studying in Sheffield, I went down to London to do my post-graduate degree at the National Film and Television School, embarking on the movie that would eventually become 'A Grand Day Out.

  Nick Park

  School, Degrees, London

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• Obviously I love working in film and television, but I started in theater and I'd love to be on Broadway.

  Adrianne Palicki

  Broadway, Theater, Television

  "Adrianne Palicki: I fell in love with the script … and the costumes!". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. September 20, 2010.

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• I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years.

  Jan Hammer

  Years, Television, Film

  Interview with Art Connor, www.tbolin.com. February 7, 2001.

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• Prior to the early 20th century, for the totality of humankind's existence if they saw something moving, it meant it was there. If they saw a tiger walking, that meant they were near a live tiger. This was entrenched in our subconscious and our unconscious.Then that drastically changed with film and television.

  Chuck Klosterman

  Moving, Saws, Century

  "Chuck Klosterman: The future will be worse than you think". Interview with Chris Weller, www.businessinsider.com. June 6, 2016.

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• The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.

  Christopher Eccleston

  Theatre, Acting, Term

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There tends to be this hierarchy of film and television, and theater is somewhere else in its own milieu. However, as actors, yes, we love to do theater because it's our story. Nobody can edit it, the curtain goes up, and it's ours for two hours or three, or whatever. And we tell it.

  Tim DeKay

  Somewhere Else, Two, Three

  "A Roundtable With Tim DeKay, Carla Gugino, and Gabriel Macht". Interview with Mark Peikert, www.backstage.com. June 27, 2012.

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• I definitely am drawn to strong females who are successful, smart women because I am a woman like that. I think it's important to portray those kinds of women on film and television. Especially as a black woman, I think it's important.

  Megalyn Echikunwoke

  Strong, Smart, Successful

  Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 29, 2012.

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• There's no bigger rush than working as a huge team on a set in film and television.

  Kyle Cassie

  Team, Bigger, Huge

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• I love working in film and television, but I do miss singing on stage. You can't find that anywhere else, so I hope this opens up a whole new concert world for me. I had so much fun and it went so well, I hope it leads to more.

  Aaron Tveit

  Fun, Missing, Singing

  Source: www.etonline.com

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• 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.

  Meital Dohan

  Government, Israel, Actors

  "Exclusive Song Premiere and Interview: ‘on Ya,’ Meital Feat. Sean Kingston". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 6, 2012.

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• I really wanted to work in the American industry because it's the leading industry. It's where film and television started.

  Jason Gann

  Wanted, Industry, Television

  Source: collider.com

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• I didn't like writing just articles and things. So then I wandered around. I tried my hand at film and television and that was a worse fit because I don't really have a mind for that.

  Robert Greene

  Writing, Hands, Mind

  Source: dilanka.cc

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• 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.

  Kim Cattrall

  Play, Stories, Want

  "At Lunch With Kim Cattrall And Tammy Grimes, Current And Past Stars Of Noël Coward's Private Lives". Interview with Patrick Monahan, www.vanityfair.com. November 10, 2011.

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• In ten years, or certainly before then, I'd like to not only be continuously busy as an actor playing tormented, playful characters in film and television but also have gotten a few of my own films made.

  Kyle Cassie

  Character, Years, Actors

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• Jerry Bruckheimer really is an executive producer, who obviously is the most successful producer in the history of film and television.

  Dylan McDermott

  Successful, Producers, Executives

  "Interview: DARK BLUE Stars Dylan McDermott, Logan Marshall-Green, Nicki Aycox, and Omari Hardwick". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 15, 2009.

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• The thing that fascinates me is that the way I came to film and television is extinct. Then there were gatekeepers, it was prohibitively expensive to make a film, to be a director you had to be an entrepreneur to raise money.

  Tom Hooper

  Entrepreneur, Way, Directors

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• For film and television, it's interesting how fans feel that their particular ways of manifesting their affections are the correct ones. It's not just about being a fan, it's about how you perform your fandom. That's always been interesting to me.

  Carrie Brownstein

  Interesting, Fans, Fandoms

  "Portlandia Brings Out The Fan in Carrie Brownstein" by Scott Thill, www.wired.com. January 6, 2012.

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• Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without feeling that we've 'left' or need to 'go back' to one or the other. In fact, if the theatre is to avoid a brain drain, this kind of fluidity is increasingly necessary.

  Theresa Rebeck

  Moving, Feelings, Brain

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• In film and television you have to be able to see the whole picture in a different way than you do on the stage because you shoot out of order and you're working with technology.

  Renee O'Connor

  Technology, Order, Different

  "Renee O’Connor Exclusive Interview". The Star Scoop Interview, www.thestarscoop.com. March 30, 2005.

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• It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day.

  Renee O'Connor

  Perseverance, Believe, One Day

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• The theater is a tough place. It's not cushioned the way it is in film and television.

  Patti LuPone

  Way, Tough, Theater

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