Quote by Tim Roth

I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned.

I started off on stage because it was the only work I could

Summary

The speaker began their acting career on stage due to limited opportunities. Despite not having returned to the stage in 11 years, they believe that any experience on stage is valuable for actors. This suggests that regardless of the nature or size of the productions, every stage experience helps develop and refine one's acting skills. The quote highlights the perspective that even though the speaker may have pursued other acting avenues, they still recognize the significance and impact the stage has had on their artistic journey.

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By Tim Roth

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