Jerry Hall Quotes

I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting.

I love acting. It's an interesting challenge to make something that doesn't exist appear like it's happening, and to do it in a real way.

When you're on stage, you're playing to whoever is in the back of the room, and TV and film is so much more detailed and nuanced, but I think that's what I always wanted to do. As much as I love theater and musical theater and would love to do it again, I really love the subtleties of film and theater acting.

As rewarding as a good film role can be, there is just nothing like getting up on a stage and taking an audience for a ride.

I love acting and really taking on another person, another life.

I'd love to star in dark drama that audiences could really relate to.

I love theatre because it's just me and the audience. It's the litmus test in acting, to be able to sustain a performance over one, two or three hours.

I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing.

I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to do it.

I started in theater, and I love to go back to theater, just to have the experience and recharge my batteries, creatively.

In theater, you're playing characters. You believe you're somebody else, and you're acting.

I always envisioned working in film and in theater. Theater and film are not, they're not in any way substitutable. What I love about theater is so different from what I love about film, and I enjoy the craft of both.

I really love the process, with stage, of rehearsal, you get to create a character, and you have a beginning, a middle, and an end of story. And in television, you don't.

I love playing different characters and I love doing fun things and I love to entertain people, whether that be in a comedy or a drama. If I get you to laugh or I get you to cry I'm super stoked, as morbid as that might sound.

Making a film or doing a play are completely different experiences and entirely fulfilling, but completely unique. I also think one complements the other. People often say that theater is about flexing your muscles, and is actually real acting, whereas I sort of disagree.

I love the theater. I love being on stage; I love the live audience. I also love dressing up and all of the make-believe.

I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

I love playing other people's work. I love acting.

Doing theater is such a specifically energetic and almost acrobatic work.

I love the theater of me.

Theater has always been most important to my psyche.

Your job as an actor is to piece together whatever you've learned in your training, or whatever you have experienced in your life, to piece together a person.

There's something about getting onstage in a play where the actor tells the story, beginning, middle, and end, the way they want to tell it. For me, it's the most powerful place to be, and it's the most empowering place to be.

Theater is about life, not about television or movies.

I've always liked being on the performance end of it. I've come up with different ideas, but as far as being a creative writer, I'm not sure about that. I've always liked the performance end of it and wrestling, getting in the ring in front of a live crowd.