Quotes About Theatrics

I would love to do a non-musical Broadway or Off-Broadway play.

Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That's all an actor is. He's like a serious Bruce Forsyth.

There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.

I was about six years old when I did 'Orchids and Ermine.' They dressed me in a suit, put a mustache under my nose, a cigar in my mouth, a cane in my hand, and a hat on my head.

Drag queens don't work well outside. We're designed for spotlights, not sunlight.

I'd better go before Kitty tries to act again.

The tone we want to avoid is melodrama.

Few critical infrastructures need to expedite their cyber resiliency as desperately as the health sector, who repeatedly demonstrates lackadaisical cyber hygiene, finagled and Frankensteined networks, virtually unanimous absence of security operations teams and good ol' boys club bureaucratic board members flexing little more than smoke and mirror, cyber security theatrics as their organizational defense.

Lucent and delicate, Drama entered, mincing like a cat.

What Mr Blyth has been engaged in was not love, my dear Francis. It was romance, a thing to which Mr Blyth has been very prone; together with melodrama. Whatever made you think that melodrama makes Mr Blyth uncomfortable? He revels in it.

I'd like to play a larger-than-life character done straight, like Clouseau. To move away from Dick Emery and towards Peter Sellers.

If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.

I don't think you can be a good actor and want to please, because so much about performing and acting is surprising people.

Hört auf zu streiten, oder ich tue so, als ob ich in Ohnmacht falle. Vielleicht schreie ich auch ein bisschen.

When a man plays a woman in a dress, you're halfway there. It's inherently funny. When a woman plays a man, for whatever reason, it's not that instant kind of funny.

Let me play a Man in a scene.

The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.

If you try to do a look-alike and an impersonation, then that's just not conducive to good drama.

I'm more of a clown, a tragic clown. Yeah. I just like humor to come out of characters.

I had no childhood, really, so I imagined more than played, and that definitely led to my showbusiness image, the theatrics and the drama of my life.

I actually enjoy playing monsters and that kind of thing.

It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done.

I die really well, by the way. It's one of my strong points. I just take a bullet well.

I've always liked drama; I've always found it really fun, like, I did go to drama club and things like that.