Top 17 Quotes by Uta Hagen

I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go.

We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.

Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.

I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.

I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.

I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't.

They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know.

Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education.

Working with Brando was fun. It was like a tennis match. We played unbelievably well together.

We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.