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The knighthood was a tremendous honour, I don't dismiss it. But I feel embarrassed by the flowery, theatrical stuff that goes with being an actor.
— Anthony Hopkins
Vinnie and Hawk lounged in the theater lobby, blending in to the theatrical scene like two coyotes at a poultry festival.
— Robert B. Parker
I liked being on stage; I just didn't like the theatrical aspect of being in front of people.
— Patti Smith
I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera.
— Kirsten Dunst
I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.
— Bela Lugosi
My relationship with my readers is somewhat theatrical. One of the main things I try to do in my work is delight my readers.
— Mark Leyner
God will have life to be real; we will be damned, but it shall be theatrical.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.
— Amanda Palmer
I did a theatrical musical, Annie Warbucks, when I was 11. We did a tour and we stopped by Los Angeles.
— Christina Milian
I wasn't creative or theatrical. I was just doing everything. I was head cheerleader, valedictorian - it was ridiculous!
— Terry Gilliam
In White Plains I wasn't theatrical at all. I was a model and I used to take the train into New York three days a week to do travelogue work.
— John Davidson
Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano.
— Liza Minnelli
I needed someone really intense, but also somebody with a lot of theatrical credibility.
— Denis Leary
If you think about what 'The Killing' is, it is the theatrical production, not the script.
— David Hewson
For the most part, any serious magic show is not using very much technology newer than theatrical lights.
— Penn Jillette
Once I go on stage, the atmosphere is totally theatrical. The greater the illusion, the greater the intensity of the excitement it creates.
— Todd Rundgren
Pornography is human imagination in tense theatrical action; its violations are a protest against the violations of our freedom by nature.
— Camille Paglia
What very often happens when people make films about rich people, the camera is quite mesmerised by the opulence and quite theatrical in fact.
— Tilda Swinton
I think theater ought to be theatrical.
— Tom Stoppard
Small spaces allow me the intimacy, but make it more of a challenge for the more theatrical pieces.
— Karen Mason
Theatrical work means too much work or none.
— Alec-Tweedie
Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we're seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.
— Barry Goldwater
I'm not from a theatrical background where people do like to work it out on some stage space.
— Peter Weir
In the theatrical works we love and admire the most, the ending of the drama generally takes place offstage.
— Gustav Mahler
I don't write songs apart from theatrical pieces. I'm not interested in writing songs qua songs.
— Stephen Sondheim
Good behavior in the first place is more important than theatrical apologies afterwards.
— L.M. Montgomery
The repetition in Nature may not be a mere recurrence; it may be a theatrical encore. Heaven may encore the bird who laid an egg. If
— G.K. Chesterton
It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
— Kate Burton
We all need to be huge supporters of the theatrical documentary.
— Michael Moore
The Theatre of the Absurd is a theatrical embodiment and manifestation of existentialism. It is part reality and part nightmare
— Martin Esslin
Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.
— Bela Lugosi
Bradford Dillman sounded like a distinguished, phony theatrical name, so I kept it.
— Bradford Dillman
For I never care to do a thing in a quiet way; it's got to be theatrical or I don't take any interest in it.
— Mark Twain
Never has the theatrical profession been more overcrowded than at the present moment.
— Alec-Tweedie
Death descended like a theatrical storm over the Drakensberg Mountains, stranding me while it ran its course.
— B.G. Bowers
In Ohio the seasons are theatrical.
— Toni Morrison
The theatrical performance of politicians who profess to speak for an "American People" do nothing to highlight the history of poverty.
— Nancy Isenberg
I think it's important that filmmakers look at the technology and figure out how to make the theatrical experience a little more exciting.
— Peter Jackson
I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way.
— Julie Taymor
Theatrical success is predominantly two variables: who the distributor is and how much money they spend.
— Tucker Max
I was grotesque to the theatrical pitch, a stage miser, but I was certainly not a physical impossibility
— H.G.Wells
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— John Le Carre
School is like theater. Teachers are like directors, students are like actors, and classes are like theatrical presentations.
— Victor Miller
Opera is everything rolled into one - music, theater, the dance, color and voices and theatrical illusions.
— Sarah Caldwell
I don't like theatrical actors and actresses. I like people that talk like real human beings.
— Woody Allen
I'm a rock singer, but I love soul, I love blues, and I love theatrical stuff, too, like theatrical rock like Queen and Meat Loaf.
— Caleb Johnson
In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people in it.
— Toni Morrison
We can be dramatic, even theatrical; we can be persuasive; but the message we are telling must be true.
— Edwin Land
Poetry is emotional in nature and theatrical in operation.
— Philip Larkin
Characterization is integral to the theatrical experience.
— Robert Ludlum
I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad's restaurant in San Diego.
— Charisma Carpenter
My family is very theatrical.
— Debra Wilson
I'm not a theater rat, so I never got a theatrical agent and did a play. I came really close though.
— Courtney Love
No, I'm a theatrical, live performer or a movie performer.
— Liza Minnelli
A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt ...
— Antonin Artaud
If you don't know a lot about figure skating, it's easy to fall in love with ice dancing because it's so romantic and so theatrical.
— Dorothy Hamill
He once again pointed to that creepy theatrical smile. There were way too many teeth there. It made him look positively demented.
— Richard E. Gropp
Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
My parents were not theatrical at all.
— Jane Asher
One can do such lovely things with so little. Subjects that are too beautiful end by appearing theatrical.
— Camille Pissarro
I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames.
— Andy Goldsworthy
My father is a very theatrical and dramatic person.
— Viva Bianca
It's my job to be the Pierrot, the clown, in the theatrical sense.
— Marilyn Manson
David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.
— Lance Loud
Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.
— Anna Pavlova
I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame.
— Ethel Merman
Since we started, Chris and I had theatrical ambitions.
— Neil Tennant
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— Zygmunt Miloszewski