Malcolm Gets Quotes
Born: December 28, 1963
Malcolm Gets is a luminous voice on the nature of love and connection, whose words illuminate the quiet, profound spaces between people. A celebrated actor and writer, he possesses a rare ability to articulate the unspoken truths of the heart—the ache of longing, the grace of vulnerability, and the transformative power of being truly seen. His philosophy centers on the belief that connection is not found in grand gestures but in the delicate, everyday acts of courage and tenderness. Gets’ quotes resonate deeply because they validate our most intimate experiences, offering both solace and a mirror to our own capacity for love.
Malcolm Gets Quotes (7)
"I've certainly had periods when I felt like life was winning and I was losing, so I think everybody can relate to that quandary - the temptation to give in, to give up, and then what It takes to keep going."
— Malcolm Gets"To ask if I am mischievous is the understatement of all time."
— Malcolm Gets"Once you have a central character who announces in the first five minutes of the show that he feels whooped by life and that he's had enough, I'm in. I'm hooked."
— Malcolm Gets"I really like Los Angeles - I had a good life out there. But the reason I choose to live in New York is because when I'm between engagements, as they say, something creative always comes up for me, like 'Julian Po,' or helping teach at NYU, or helping stage a show at Juilliard."
— Malcolm Gets"For me, the most effective cabaret evenings have been some of the most personal ones, where the performer is comfortable enough to simply be themselves."
— Malcolm Gets"I was on a series for a number of years, and I got very used to only doing a mini-play per week. When I first came back to the theater, and I was suddenly doing eight shows a week again for three or four months, I had to find a new reason to do it."
— Malcolm Gets"I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles."
— Malcolm Gets