Quotes About Theatrics

In 'Manithan' I did not again play a bubbly thing, but my character was calm and composed.

Michael Bisping's whole life is a film scene. He's always acting. Confronting me at UFC 213, it makes me laugh. It's a bit clownish.

I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.

When I saw the movie 'Black Swan,' I liked the darker aspect of it, the more dramatics, and that's what I like to do for my programs.

William Shakespeare

I love wearing drag.

For me, the costume is 50% of everything. It informs posture, it informs flexibility, it informs the way you walk, it informs what the character is capable of doing, at any time.

The costume affects your posture, affects your walk, how you hold yourself, and how you breathe. The costumes make you deliver.

Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt.

I love having a costume for The Vixen as getting into the look allows me to be a bit more snarky and snippy.

Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.

I really miss wearing costumes and makeup.

I'm an actor, so I like costumes.

I like to do the whole gamut of emotions on stage - big crying, shouting, hair-pulling.

We are not brain surgeons. We are not curing cancer. We are not finding the next cure for Alzheimer's. We are simply and merely entertainment. We take on and wear the masks of characters. That's what we're paid to do.

Don't you understand how dramatic it is to be a comic? To be a fool, to get people to laugh at this show-off? Milton Berle could take Laurence Olivier and stick him under the table if he wanted to. And so could I.

I like talking. I like acting.

They would sit down at the bar, Mr. Perfect and the girl, and the predictable theatrics would start right up, so the moment he appeared I'd resign myself to a night of watching a wallet flirt with a price tag. Mr.

To the image of the characters, I do change my appearance. For example, I gain weight and I lose weight sometimes, and I grow my hair and cut it. Acting is all about physical expression, so I need to change my appearance for all the characters.

I do prefer the stage. It's really the granddaddy of them all.

I prefer stage work, as an actor.

Acting is bluffing, pretending to be something.

Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.

Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos.