Best 650 quotes in «stage quotes» category

Oliver [Goldstick] is a very dynamic and imaginative writer, so the stage directions were visceral and very clearly written.

Once in a while, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.

Once I threw a water bottle from the stage into the audience, and it hit Tony Bennett in the head. It was a special moment for me.

On conducting: If you can just barely hear the French horns on stage, the balance is perfect.

Once you’ve actually died on stage… I mean, how do you top that?

One is happy to report that Israel Shenker is still at the aerosol stage. His energy is still compressed. The result distinguishes him both as a Jew and as an observer of Jews.

One must not put a loaded rifle on the stage if no one is thinking of firing it.

On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through.

On stage I'm basically spiritually feeding all of these people in the audience, and making sure they're encouraged to connect with God.

Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.

On stage you're free. You can say and do things that if you said and did any place else, you'd be arrested.

On this global stage, Superman is someone that we can all look up to and he's almost kind of ultimately American.

People are more interested in someone who goes on stage and tells the truth.

People are doing sitcoms on stage rather than theater. You go to the theater, and it`s as if you were watching a sitcom at 8:30 on Channel 4.

People ask me how far I've come. And I tell them twelve feet: from the audience to the stage.

People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, "God, no, I'm completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright.

People never talked about my music. They just counted how many knickers were on stage.

People at different stages of their lives are doing different things, and they're all using Google.

Photography is only intuition, a perpetual interrogation - everything except a stage set.

People who know my stage act know it's nothing but pushing boundaries.

Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy.

Perhaps we had at last reached that stage of intimacy that destroys intimacy.

Photography is about freezing a moment in time; McGinley's is about freezing a stage in a lifetime.

Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

Players and painted stage took all my love, And not those things that they were emblems of.

Playing a song changes a song. Every night a song becomes something else on stage.

Singing is a f***ing blast. When it’s really good, it’s as good as the best sex. I get nipple erections all the time on stage, I do!

Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

Robinson did not merely play at center stage. He was center stage; and wherever he walked, center stage moved with him.

...she felt about reading what some writers felt about writing: that it was impossible not to do it and that at this late stage of her life she had been chosen to read as others were chosen to write.

Preemption is a kind of pre-deterrence that stops the threat at an earlier, safer stage.

Seeing TVXQ's music and stage makes me feel touched, and they're a very good influence on us.

Slippery stages were the terror of my life.

Sometimes you're quite fortunate, being on the stage, getting to meet people like Salvador Dali.

[Social Security ] is not in crisis at this stage. Leave Social Security alone. We have a lot of other places we can look that is in crisis. But Social Security is not.

Something I've always known about the screen is that if it's anything in the world, it's literal. It's so literal that there's a whole lot you can't do because you're stuck with the literalness of the screen. The stage is not literal.

Something magic happens when I get to a club or get on stage.

Some stage directions you just simply have to throw away.

Stage is the most exciting. Film is lovely, because it's like a family.

Stage fright is my worst problem.

Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.

Stage is really hard work. You've got to do it every night. Not like doing it once and walking away.

Stand-up is not something that you're good at right away. You have to do it a ton. But, I think I got to shave a year off because I didn't have to get over stage fright.

Stage-persona notwithstanding, I'm extremely shy and quiet. Almost painfully shy. People misinterpret that as being above it all or not interested.

Stage is much more intimidating than going before the cameras, because you can really screw up, and can't do a retake.

Stages are getting higher and higher, and I'm getting older and older.

Surrounding myself with women of different backgrounds and on different paths and in different stages of their lives has become so valuable to me.

Strangely enough I'm better on a stage. I love that I feel like I blossom in front of a whole bunch of people.

Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.

That's the most comfortable place for me. In the beginning, yes, I was nervous going on stage. I was not a natural performer. I really had to acquire that skill.