Joe Morton Quotes

Our joy was to do theater. And in some theaters, the only pay we got was tokens for carfare.

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

Roles make the actor.

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

The stage is my first love.

I grew up in the theater. I began my career at 3. That was the first time I stepped onto a provisional stage.

When you have a play, you have to be on every night.

I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting.

In live stage, the actor lives.

I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater.

I can't imagine my life without doing theater.

Theatre is where I am confident and happy.

I used to like doing school plays.

I really love theatre, as that is where I started out.

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

I have grown up watching Marathi plays and craved to be a part of it.

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

I come from the theatre; my bones are in the theatre. It's as natural as breathing to want to be in the theatre.

Acting in a stage play is like working the evening shift in an office.

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

From the time that I was in high school, my life really revolved around live theater, so it almost feels genetic.

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 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 jump at any chance to go back into theater.

I will never leave the theater. My heart is there, and I love being on stage 8 times a week.