Pantomime Quotes

“I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to theatre, and if that child has a great experience at a pantomime they will continue to come year after year.”

“All children in those small-town, unhurried days had a vast inner life going on in the movies. Children were allowed to go without chaperone in the afternoons. My sense of making fictional comedy undoubtedly first caught its spark from the antic pantomime of the silent screen, and from having a kindred soul to laugh with.”

“I do enjoy doing pantomime at Christmas. If I didn't do it, I'd feel as though I was missing something.”

“I like actors that are good with pantomime and that can transmit a lot by their presence and attitude more than through their dialogue.”

“Love? Love is like holding water in your hands. You might have it for a time, but it escapes, leaving you with nothing.”

“I’d rather go and make my own way than have it decided for me.”

“Secrets, once spoken, have a way of running away from you. They cannot be gathered in again.”

“I felt as though my mind and heart had been dragged through a thicket of rose bushes and caught on every little thorn.”

“They say love and hate are closely tied, that they can turn at a moment’s notice.”

“The circus had been unlike anything I could ever imagine and I could not walk away. I wanted to be a part of the magic, create it and wield it with such skill that it looked effortless. I wanted to fly.”