Best 650 quotes in «stage quotes» category

You have everything inside you, though you sometimes only recognise certain bits relating to the current stage of your path.

You'll like it less when you hear what they've been building. It's a big raised platform at the end of the square about two metres above the ground, with steps running up to it.' 'Like a stage?' Erak suggested. 'Maybe they're going to put on a play.' 'Or an execution,' Horace said.

Actually, because I'm so small, when I strike an open A chord I get physically thrown to the left, and when I play an open G chord I go right. That's how hard I play, and that's how a lot of my stage act has come about. I just go where the guitar takes me.

Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.

Acting, to me, is being given the freedom and ability to play, and that's - that's what I love most about it. I feel very comfortable in playing, whether it be in front of a camera or on stage.

Adolescence: The stage between puberty and adultery.

A flower is not better when it blooms than when it is merely a bud; at each stage it is the same thing — a flower in the process of expressing its potential.

After I got my first laugh on stage, I was hooked.

A funeral isn't for the dead. You'll simply be a stage set for a kind of festival maybe. And besides, you won't even be there.

A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival.

All these rappers on stage and Martha Stewart has done the most jail time.

A little bit of stage fright, then I'm ready.

All the pundits and D.C. insiders thought I'd never be standing on the main stage. I am and I'm going to stay there.

All the world is a stage and we are merely players.

All the world's a stage ... and you better have a zoning variance or it's coming down.

A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.

All great civilisations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.

All that waiting around for a glimmer of stage time, just getting angry every week... It was just an oppressive, horrible, horrible place to be. I went to work feeling nauseous.

A lot of my best stuff is just ad libs on stage and that's one thing that I've gotten back to at the live show.

A lot of people come up to me expecting to meet the person they have seen perform. It's not going to happen, unless my mania, my stage person, responds to them and not the real me.

A loose horse is any horse sensible enough to get rid of its rider at an early stage and carry on unencumbered.

A lot of my shows in the past have been more theatrical than others, but you really get the bug for it when you direct on stage.

Although I behave in a quite reserved way in my personal life, give me a stage and I'll be as flamboyant as I can.

A lot of us [comedians] are drawn to the stage or show business or whatever because we didn't feel so great about ourselves, and we didn't know how to do anything about that, so we sought external approval.

Although I don't gamble in life - I've never played poker - I do gamble on stage. I gamble with myself: 'Can I do this?'

And I try to be as diplomatic as I can, but it always ends up being a psychodrama up there on stage.

An audience can really lift you right up off the stage.

And if I let myself down, appear on stage when I'm not looking my best, it's not fun for me. I just beat myself up about it.

And what is a stage dad, or a stage mom? It's someone who's protective. That's all.

And my wrist froze STAGE FRIGHT

And you can't get away from a mirror if you stand in front of it all the time, right. But if you step away from it, you don't notice it any more. And that's what the stage is like for me. See, an image becomes meaningless in as much as it's always temporary.

Any species capable of producing, at this earliest, juvenile stage of its development... the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, cannot be all bad.

Any performer is one person privately and then he's another person when he steps on the stage.

Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.

An 'OMG' of mine would probably be speaking on stage and performing in front of thousands of people!

Anytime you walk onto a stage or something where there's lots of people staring at you, you need to have something inspiring inside your head. Bolstering.

A play for me never really takes on an aspect of reality until it has left the dryair of the study and begins to sniff the musty breezes of a bare stage.

Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling.

A sitcom is the closest thing for me to doing stage because you work in front of an audience, and if it's well written it can be very satisfying.

As for super-stardom, I can say that I'm ready for anything. I feel like I've mastered so many stages in my life and the cool thing is, I don't see that energy changing anything.

As I stepped to the stage to pick up my degree, and the locusts sang off in the distance.

At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.

As much as Parkinson's is about movement, the end stage is being frozen. So the more I let that happen, the more I'm gonna be stuck within that and unable to reverse it.

A stage setting is not a background; it is an environment.

At each stage of work the horse must be taken to his limit, but never over.

At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young.

As Shakespeare himself knew, the peace, the reconciliation that he created on the stage would not last an hour on the street.

A stage space has two rules: (1) Anything can happen and (2) Something must happen.

A strategic plan based on the over-all situation of both belligerents is ... more stable, but it too is applicable only in a given strategic stage and has to be changed when the war moves towards a new stage. ... [Conversely, tactical plans may] ... have to be changed several times a day.

A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors.