Angus Young Quotes

Roles make the actor.

I was definitely a thespian of sorts in elementary school. I went to a real small private school, and every year, I participated in the talent shows and the school plays - all of 'em.

When playing a role, I would feel more comfortable, as you're given a prescribed way of behaving. So, both Facebook and theatre provide contrived settings that provide the illusion of social interaction.

That was my original dream, anyway, to be on stage. I think the stage is an actor's place because actors, it belongs to you.

When I'm onstage, I'm acting.

Theatre was my first love. I can't take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn't want to. To me, it's home.

I remember seeing my sister in a play when I was very young, and I remember telling my folks, 'I want to do that.'

The wonderful thing about acting is they're always going to need old codgers!

Theatre is home - I grew up doing it - and that is never going to change.

Theatre is where my passion lies - I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.

You can't wait and sit for the phone to ring, so I do theater.

So I find the fascination, the love, the incredible skill and everything to do with acting, writing plays, and doing them, just darling. Lovely. I love actors.

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See.'

I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage.

I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.

In theater, you have a rehearsal period and you know just who to be.

I started performing at school and drama classes when I was 7.

My limited theater experience was when I was a kid starting out: two or three plays. I was good in one and mediocre in the other. My problem is that I have other interests.

I come from a family of actors. My grandfather was like a Laurence Olivier with the Comedie Francaise. Since I was four I went every week to the Comedie Francaise. My aunt and grandmother were there, but my grandfather was a big star.

When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

I was a stage-struck child from about 5 years onward.

By 15, I was lucky enough to find the theater.

The stage calls my name.

As an actor you're used to being the focus of attention.