Best 650 quotes in «stage quotes» category

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

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.

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

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

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

Progress is not accomplished in one stage.

Slippery stages were the terror of my life.

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

...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.

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

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!

[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.

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

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

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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

The actor doesn't merely command the stage, he seems to own it by divine right.

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.

The ability to absorb a book and make someone else's words and story your own was exactly was I was doing on stage.

That is what I liked about being on stage. I was comfortable there, and I could be myself with confidence.

The adrenaline of performing on stage to a crowd - there's nothing like it.

The Alexander Technique has helped me to undo knots, unblock energy and deal with almost paralysing stage fright

The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc.

The Bassbone works great in the studio or on the live stage. Throw it in your gig bag and take it wherever you go.

The general statement that the mental faculties are class concepts, belonging to descriptive psychology, relieves us of the necessity of discussing them and their significance at the present stage of our inquiry.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

The doing of things from duty is but a stage on the road to the kingdom of truth and love.

The extinction rate is so huge now, we're to the stage where we've got to set up recombinant ecologies. There are no longer enough species left, anywhere, to hold the system together.

The fact that you have the ability to stand on stage and sing while you’re crying is so brave.

The fossil record contains no trace of these preliminary stages in the development of many-celled organisms.

The hardest part, for real, is probably when you just don't feel like going on stage and being funny.

The great thing about stage is that you have a live audience.

The idea of doing theatre always terrified me because I get terrible stage fright. In the early 1970s I was offered a panto but the thought of going on stage was just too mortifying.

The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.

The laugh-count is right up there with being diagnosed with late-stage cancer.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.

The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.