Mime Quotes

If you were going to shoot a mime, would you use a silencer?
Steven Wright

My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.
Adele

Silence, Before, Around

I don't profess to have music as my big wheel and there are a number of other things as important to me apart from music. Theatre and mime, for instance.
David Bowie

Music, Important, Big

Never get a mime talking. He won't stop.
Marcel Marceau

Stop, Talking, Won

My dad was a mime and then he had his company and created plays for children and was very successful with it.
Marion Cotillard

Dad, Successful, Children

When I was 11 I became a massive fan of The Monkees. We had a so-called 'band' of kids on my street and we'd go along to people's houses and mime to Monkees records.
Gary Numan

Kids, Band, Along

I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college.
Wesley Snipes

Great, College, Used

What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude.
Marcel Marceau

Attitude, Important, Essence

I worked with a mime coach. I did weapons training. I did weight training.
Kristanna Loken

Training, Worked, Weapons

I studied and performed and even taught mime years ago.
Tom Bergeron

Taught, Performed, Studied

Everybody uses mime and gesture in real life, though we don't realize it. It's very useful as a performance technique, though it can be boring to watch on its own.
Anthony Daniels

Life, Real, Boring

To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe.
Kelly McGillis

Happy, Working, Acting

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