Quotes About Dedication

I began with dance, doing ballet at 3, then tap, jazz, modern. Then I sang in church choirs, learned how to play clarinet and drums, sang with rock bands and only then did I get into musical theatre.

Theatre was the first thing I fell in love with.

I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.

My mom was a pillar of support to my father in his theatre endeavors.

I would love, love, love to do theatre. It's how I started, and essentially, it's my heart.

I used to work in a hotel kitchen at night and do theatre in the morning. After finishing my night shift - I did it for two years - I used to come back and sleep for five hours and then do theatre from 2-7 P.M. and then again hotel work from 11-7 in the morning.

I arrive at the theatre four hours before the beginning of the performance. I must get accustomed to the hall even if I know it well.

I'm not saying that theatre is a doomed profession, but if a person wants to stay in it very long, they'd better develop theatre skills beyond just acting.

Television is hard work. It's all hard work. Theatre is hard work. I tell you, I have bruises from changing backstage. Those quick changes are really difficult.

I did loads of student films and fringe theatre. I worked for free a lot.

In a way, theatre is still my first love.

I've been doing theatre since I was 5 years old.

If I'm in theatre, cinema doesn't even cross my mind. Similarly when I'm making a film, theatre doesn't cross my mind.

A career in the theatre demands so much commitment.

You learn more discipline in the theatre than you do in movies or TV. You're on stage every night and you have to sustain your energy level tor several hours.

I started off in a small theatre performance company and worked my way into commercials.

Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can.

I hope to continue working in film, television and theatre.

Theatre was always my passion.

I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap of faith needed to see a theatre performance through each night. Both require focus and self-discipline.

I've loved every minute of every hour I've spent doing theatre.

You do T.V. and movies to make the money, and then you do theatre for the love of it.

I hope to be still acting when I'm 70 on TV, film and theatre.

I fell into the theatre because I felt I was doing it well, and I stuck to it for the same reason.