Willem Dafoe Quotes

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

I love doing movies but I loved doing theatre just as much.

Theatre's a whole different beast to film. It requires a lot more of you.

I really enjoy being an actor!

I want to do theatre. I love theatre.

When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.

I'm always up for going back to the stage.

The stage is my first love.

I always wanted to entertain. When I was little, I would sing in front of the mirror with a hairbrush or my sisters and I would make shows. I always wanted to be on TV.

I enjoy theatre tremendously, and there's nothing like a live performance.

No matter how good you might be in a movie, you'll never be any better. But in a play, I can be better next Tuesday. That's the thrill of it.

I feel like I prefer movies, but, at the same time, theater is so exciting when you're doing it. It's a harder job doing theater.

From my point of view, there is a lot of joy in stage work.

Because of the power of television, I was visible to everybody all over the world. But there are many things in the theater that are more fulfilling and that I look forward to doing more. But really, I love it all: theater, film, television.

I love actors.

There is really nothing like doing a play in New York.

I loved entertainment and acting, performing. I just liked the stage and having the spotlight and stuff.

I am very keen to take on a 'West End' show soon, as I haven't done much theatre, and that would be amazing. It is quite liberating to be on stage night after night.

There is nothing I enjoy more than doing my show.

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

Theatre is where my heart is. It's where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that's what I want to come back to.

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'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the politicking to others.

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

In terms of acting, I've been acting from a very young age. I've always loved it and wanted to have a career in acting or something to do with it.