Austin Peck Quotes

I did my first play around four or five. I can't remember the first one, but I did 'Annie' when I was five.

I have never acted in one and I'm not at all interested to do so either.

I would love to have the opportunity to do a play.

I played Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz.' That was my first role on stage.

When I was told that I was being offered a role in 'Miss Julie,' I already knew I wanted to do it.

I was into acting as a kid. There was a time when I was 18 that I played the boy in a production of 'Equus' in Oregon, and I thought that was going to be my life.

Well, I was a drama kid.

I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing plays and musicals.

The first show I was in was 'Dracula' in 1975.

I had done plays all my life. Many, many, many plays, off-Broadway plays.

I enjoy acting, and I would love to do a play in the future.

I did half a year of theatre.

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

My English teacher always gave me scripts for plays, but I was into sports. My friend said there were small parts I could go up for, but the director gave me the part of Mozart, which was kind of the lead role. From then on I just loved it.

I've been lucky enough to be part of some great ensembles in theater - I'd been doing theater since college.

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.

For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.

I like actors - I used to be one.

My big break was back in the third grade playing the third monkey in 'Horton Hears a Who.'

I started getting on my feet and clowning around, and they ended up putting me in a play when I was 12. And I was hooked.

My Mother is an actress, so it's always been a part of my life.

I grew up performing in theatre.

It was in high school that I first became interested in acting. We put on lots of plays.

I'd love to do a drama.

I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory.