Theatergoing Quotes & Sayings

I think being interested is really what being civilized is about. I mean, you have to be conscious of everything. — Peter Schjeldahl

I'll play any man from any land any game he can name for any amount he can count ... Provided I like it! — Puggy Pearson

Feeling became fashionable and emotion became a theatre in which people were players who no longer knew who they were off the stage. — Richard Flanagan

After I started to understand the spiritual dimension of life, I understood the responsibilities you have as a husband, a father, a friend and a hockey player. — Paul Henderson

You said we're in Neverland! As in the story? As in Tinker Bell and the Lost Boys and Peter Pan? — Lisa Maxwell

And all your future lies beneath your hat. — John Oldham

...After you have done everything to please a man and he's taken his pleasure with you, all you are for him is a whore, and a whore's daughter. — Pierre Louis

All life was finally judged by this degree of irritation: abuse of things that were not natural, the sedentary life of cities, novel reading, theatergoing, immoderate thirst for knowledge, — Michel Foucault

I simply channeled a character, this time I allowed the character to inhabit me. — Shirley Maclaine

Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that all the effort is going to pay off. — Mary Lou Retton

Songwriting is my gift from God. — Smokey Robinson

All would wish to be saved and to enjoy the glory of paradise; but to gain heaven, it is necessary to walk in the straight road that leads to eternal bliss. This road is the observance of the divine commandments. Hence, in his preaching, the Baptist exclaimed: Make straight the way of the Lord. — Alphonsus Liguori

If I can't garden in it, then I won't wear it. — Fennel Hudson

There's not a long, entrenched tradition of theatergoing in Australia. — Cate Blanchett

Unfortunately, while free time might be a necessary condition for happiness, by itself it is not sufficient to guarantee it. Learning how to use it beneficially turns out to be more difficult than expected. Nor does it seem that more of a good thing is necessarily better; as is true of so many other things, what enriches life in small quantities might impoverish it in larger doses. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi