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Quotes About Imagination

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.
~ Ajay Naidu
I think there is no world without theatre.
~ Edward Bond
I think I'm always running away from somewhere, and to me, theatre's always felt like a good place to run away to.
~ Abi Morgan
Writing, and its theatre of operation, is better than working shifts packing frozen sausages; that's all I need to think about if I'm having difficulties.
~ Sarah Hall
People know that they're going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it's in. It's dance theatre and it requires you to use your imagination - it's not straight forward.
~ Matthew Bourne
My dream is to eventually open a children's theatre.
~ Moira Kelly
I think the same way about theatre, you go out there and you are creating a world for a moment that can actually have a real impact on people, present some kind of story that gives you something to think about when you walk away, feeling enriched - if it works out well.
~ Jeffrey Jones
Theatre is how I first encountered art on any level.
~ Patrick Marber
I just loved being in the theatre with all those crazy, creative people.
~ Kristin Davis
In our own, theatre can be the place where we come together, reaching with and through stories, to who we are and to who we can be.
~ Juliet Stevenson
Every now and then I have to teach directing. The thing about the theatre is that the most important thing you can do as a director is to make sure that everybody is in the same world - you have to create the world and make sure everyone buys into it.
~ Stephen Daldry
I know one thing - if I didn't have TV and theatre and radio, the world would be a much more boring place.
~ Rupert Penry-Jones
As a kid, the theatre always felt a bit like running away to join the circus.
~ Robert Sean Leonard
At this point we've answered about every question you could possibly imagine about Deep Space Nine, so we do this thing called Theatrical Jazz, where we do a show of bits and pieces of things from plays and literature, poetry... stuff that we like. It's fun.
~ Rene Auberjonois
When I was little, I put on plays for my family at Sunday dinner, and I would direct them and have all my cousins, my brother, and my best friends in it. I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera. It was like make-believe to me.
~ Kirsten Dunst
I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera.
~ Kirsten Dunst
My mum is a theatrical person. I saw a tape of a theatre project she did when I was a kid. I was really affected by the idea that my mum could turn herself into someone else for the purpose of telling a story.
~ Billy Howle
As a child, I always thought about big screen and even played in a amateur theatrical studio.
~ Sasha Pivovarova
My mum says I never had tantrums. I had elongated and very complicated tea parties in my cot, and I was sort of talking, I guess, quite young, and I would say, 'Oh, how lovely to see you, do come in!' I'd have these theatrical tea parties by myself with my imaginary friends.
~ Rachael Stirling
When you do a good theatrical production, sometimes you dream about that 8 o'clock curtain call for six months.
~ Tony Todd
I was in my last year in high school when I began to think of becoming a dancer. I had never seen a Broadway show; we never even read the theatrical reviews.
~ Paula Kelly
When I play 'Grand Theft Auto,' I'm such a nerdy little law abider because I've always had this active imagination in which I sympathize and empathize with things.
~ Lisa Joy
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.
~ Mary Shelley
I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe