Miriam Shor Quotes

I never played an ingenue.

Everyone at drama school called me Musical Boy.

At first, I didn't know what an actor was. I thought it was an acrobat. I saw acrobats at the circus, and I thought that was interesting. In my head, that was what I imagined I wanted to be when I grew up. Then I realized what an actor was, and I've gravitated to it ever since.

You can't wait and sit for the phone to ring, so I do theater.

Once I got to high school and auditioned for a play and got in, I thought this was really what I was looking for. Once that had got cleared up, from 13 on, that was it.

I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting.

I just like to act.

I think of myself as an actor.

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

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

I started drama in high school.

After 'Peepshow,' I really don't know what my next project will be. But I would like to keep on doing theater. I think I could do that forever.

I am always looking for a great play and a great part to do.

The very first audition, you just go in and sing. The second one, they give you this sort of cheapy, Walmart-looking puppet - before they give you the $6,500 'Avenue Q' puppet.

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.

As an actor, I'll play anything.

An actor has to embody a role.

I'm actually just an actor.

I had done plays in high school. It was something I always wanted to do since I was little. I was a drama major at UC-Irvine.

I'm just an actor.

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

I'd like to be in a play with Mark Rylance.

I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call.

I'm not an actor.

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