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All Quotes by author - Estelle Parsons

" Acting is very start and stop. "

" All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form. "

" At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place. "

" But today I felt different, today I forgot how long it takes to get into the skin of a character and I remembered it, because today I actually got into that skin and it felt so different. "

" Don't forget the prices are so high in theater; it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore. "

" For anyone with half a brain they can see that this play is about the human condition. "

" Getting work in theater has always been sort of cyclical. "

" I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater. "

" I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists. "

" I have never been interested in specific roles. "

" I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in moving people. "

" I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater. "

" I mean, there are times when you aren't working, but still believe that work will come. "

" In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of an audience. "

" I talked with Brian Stokes Mitchell, who agreed with me that if you have a gift there is always stuff to do. "

" I think in small towns like this one, whether you're a man or a woman, you basically do what there is to do. "

" It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it. "

" People who call themselves actors and can't ever get work; they do need to get another profession. "

" There is some sadness for me now about acting because it used to be that there was a reverence for actors. "

" The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors. "

" We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it. "

" When I see what I want, I do it. "

" You can't just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you. "

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