Heat Quotes - Page 7

Theatre sports is the best improv training period

The audience is the most revered member of the theater. Without an audience, there is no theater. Everything done is ultimately for the enjoyment of the audience. They are our guests, fellow players, and the last spoke in the wheel which can then begin to roll. They make the performance meaningful.

In the theatre the audience want to be surprised - but by things that they expect.

I'm interested in the theater because I'm interested in communication with audiences. Otherwise I would be in concert music.

Theater going is a communal act, movie going a solitary one.

An actor without techies is a naked person standing in the dark trying to emote. A techie without actors is a person with marketable skills.

Acting is the most personal of our crafts. The make-up of a human being - his physical, mental and emotional habits - influence his acting to a much greater extent than commonly recognized.

I think there is no world without theatre.

When you come into the theatre, you have to be willing to say, 'We're all here to undergo a communion, to find out what the hell is going on in this world.' If you're not willing to say that, what you get is entertainment instead of art, and poor entertainment at that.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

During a heat wave every dude stinks.

The novel is more of a whisper, whereas the stage is a shout.

The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.

This is the theater. And this is the best place for the imagination.

What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.

You need three things in the theatre - the play, the actors and the audience, and each must give something.

My mission is to kill; whether it's the Heat, whether it's the Lakers. Hopefully both. That's my mission, and that's what I'm here to do.

If politics is the art of the possible, theatre is the art of the impossible.

Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can.

It is brilliant going to the theatre and being forced to sit and listen and think about life. It can be almost a near-religious experience.

Theatre demands different muscles and different aspects of one's personality.

Once in a while, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.

It's not enough to have talent. You have to have a talent for your talent.

You’re not too smart, are you? I like that in a man

I love the stage, I love the process of acting in theatre, but unfortunately, it doesn't pay the bills.