Orlando Bloom Quotes

Yeah, I do get to do some theater occasionally. I don't get to do it as much as I would like to.

Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.

When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process.

I guess I've been training in the theater for as long as I can remember.

I like the idea of acting. Of all these things I've done, sometimes I think I've done well, and sometimes I think I didn't do well, but they are more cameos, and I come in and be crazy.

I have done four years of rigorous theatre before I finally started doing films.

I expect at some point I'll probably want to go back on stage and do some theater, because I've not done theater in 10 years.

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

A lot of my training is in classical theatre; I've done a lot of classical plays in New York and also at the Guthrie and here and there across the country.

Acting was my first love.

I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with the people.

I never wanted to go longer than five years off the stage. Not necessarily musicals, but just doing a play or something.

I was used to theatre classes. I studied with my mother; she was a theatre teacher and directed, too, so it was very family-like. Then I studied with a great teacher in Paris, and she was wonderful; she pushed me, but she was a warm soul.

If you're not acting, you're not an actor.

Then, in 2000, John Reid, Elton John's former manager, asked me to audition for the stage version of The Graduate he was producing. So I worked on it, got the part, and after three weeks' rehearsal I was on stage!

I'd love to do more theatre and acting. I attended a performing arts high school in London, and it would be great to be able to put all of that training to use again.

I'm an actor, coming from New York theater.

I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.

I'd always dabbled in acting.

When I was younger and studying acting, I never ever saw myself in the sitcom world; it was drama that really turned me on and still does.

I'm dying to do a Sam Shepard play. 'Curse of the Starving Class,' 'Buried Child,' 'True West,' 'Cowboy Mouth,' 'Fool for Love' - I'll do any of them.

I like the things every actor likes - I like great, intense duet scenes with good actors.

It's easy to think you can get discovered on the street, but I developed my chops on the stage - four years of theater in high school, and then another four in college.

I was a Chicago theater actress until my early 30s, so I got to do a lot of meaty stuff in theater.

I've been acting for a long time - I started when I was 12.