Michael Landes Quotes

You date people to practice and to learn and to grow. But for me, everything was always a hang-up, or there was something there that I felt was a bit off.

Michael Landes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 18, 1972

Topics

PracticePeopleMeGrowLearnYou

It's a really nice way to cut your teeth, doing live shows. It's like going to the gym because you do have to think fast. You are constantly under the threat of people not laughing. Instead of getting hit, people could just not laugh, so you really are trying to mine quickly for the funniest thing you could say in that moment.

Jessica Williams

LiveMomentPeopleThinkLaughYou

I learn the most from trial and error. I learn about what I'd like to be able to do from people like Barbara Mason. Saying I want to sing like Barbara Mason and doing it, it's two very different scenarios.

Mayer Hawthorne

PeopleSayingLearnDoingWantTwo

I see myself as not a typical theater person, but a person who uses the theater as a place to meet people and explore ideas.

Anna Deavere Smith

MyselfPeopleIdeasPlacePerson

It's difficult to say no to Madrid, especially for a Madridista.

Alvaro Morata

SayDifficultMadrid

The pleasing thing is being able to be in an environment where, even though I'm a rookie, everyone wants to help you out.

Sonny Bill Williams

EnvironmentHelpYouEveryoneOut

You have a strange relationship with calamity when you're a writer: you write about it; as an artist, you objectify and fetishize it. You render life into material, and that's a creepy thing to do.

Tony Kushner

LifeRelationshipYouArtistStrange

I have hundreds of songs.

Mary Steenburgen

SongsHundreds

To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.

Jonathan Edwards

GodBetterEnjoyHeavenGoHere

I fell in love with '50s hot-rod, pinup-girl culture.

Drake Bell

LoveCultureFell

Dallas is an extraordinary place in it's own right. The first thing about Dallas that you can't get away from, particularly when I arrived, you've got no idea of the heat in this place. It's over 100 degrees, and with that the humidity is ridiculous. I mean, people don't live here, armadillos live here.

Chris Vance

LivePeopleYouPlaceRidiculous

There is something about the melody of 'Thunder Road' that just suggests 'new day.' It suggests morning; it suggests something opening up.

Bruce Springsteen

MorningDayNew DayRoadNewUp

I get very picky. There's sort of a line you have to walk between working and doing something you actually want to be a part of, as opposed to just working for the work. That often puts you in a place where you have to choose whether or not you want to wait for good material to come along.

Scott Mechlowicz

WorkGoodWalkWaitDoingChoose

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