32 Quotes by Dan Amboyer

Clarity is so important for Shakespeare.

I am a New Yorker! Mass transit is my sweet ride. I know the subway system like the back of my hand.

I was a chubby kid, an outsider, and then all of a sudden I shot up to 6 foot 2, and people started calling me handsome. I couldn't accept it; I couldn't see it.

Theatre is all about the process and the sense of community that is created. You have weeks of rehearsal, time to explore your character and get to know the other actors. There is opportunity to try off-the-wall ideas, to find layers and nuance over weeks. You become like a second family with your cast.

Growing up, I was the awkward, chubby kid. I had a few close friends, but I was the first one to be bullied.

We have to try harder to do our best every day, challenge ourselves to better our world.

I've learned that no matter what shape you get your body into, if you don't get your head right, you're not going to feel good about yourself.

No amount of gym time will make you feel beautiful if you don't feel it on the inside.

Being a young actor in the industry, I had a lot of people who strongly advised me to stay quiet. That was hard to live with. But I've never played a gay role before, and I didn't want to be limited by some strange perception.