Stage Quotes

The stage was our school, our home, our life.

The stage is the place I feel comfortable - it's almost as if real life is where I feel most nervous. Conversations are a lot more nerve-wracking.

There is nothing to be scared of in movies. It's a bit scarier going on stage.

Anybody that goes to the theater, I think we're all misfits, so we ended up on stage or in the audience.

This is also the age of science and technology in which human beings have progressed beyond the stage of blind faith.

The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves

Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn.

Some people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can.

I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks.

Many people associate stage fright with a fear of looking ridiculous, making a bad impression. For me, it's like a kind of fever.

I think I may drop dead on the stage someday. I hate to think of it. But it's getting tough on me, the travel. The show, I somehow manage to rise up to it, you know. But I have no desire to retire.

This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.

At a stage when young people want more than anything to be like everyone else, they find themselves the least alike. Everyone their age is growing and changing, but each at his or her own pace.

But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing.

I knew well in advance even before I stepped on the stage for my first event that I was going to lose.

Now the stage today is to know that Self Realization gives you experiences and then your faith is established. Not blind but open enlightened faith.

I'd love to do Broadway some day. Before I started doing television I was just a primarily a stage actor, but I haven't done it in a while.

The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.

The world's a stage, and I want the brightest spot.

Man hath a weary pilgrimage, As through the word he wends; On every stage, from youth to age, Still discontent attends.

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

When I write a play, my whole intent at bottom is to get the audience to be in the cast, to get that audience on stage with the actors and to get them thoroughly involved in what's going on.

Magicians are the people who began to use film as an illusion on stage.

I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade.

I felt like I was flying without a net. But once I realized that the audience was my partner, I was flying a jet, because the people would allow me to develop the character on stage.

I reached the stage where I was afraid to wiggle my leg, but then I thought 'why shouldn't I?' It's what I do and now I know how to turn an audience on again.

I loved the stage and then grew to love the camera.

We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end.

You can read a Shakespeare play, but does that mean you wouldn't want to see it on the stage?

I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.

Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen.

The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.

The world 's a theatre, the earth a stage, Which God and Nature do with actors fill.

The most important stage of any enterprise is the beginning.

You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it.

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.

It's hard 'coz you have got different time zones; you can't sleep and y'know, it's boring way for the show to happen, but you do off the stage. Y'know, onstage it's all better.

Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.

One impulse of photography, as immediate as its impulse to extend the visible, is to theatricalize its subjects. The photographer's command, Watch the birdie! is essentially a stage direction.

There are compensations for growing older. One is the realization that to be sporting isn't at all necessary. It is a great relief to reach this stage of wisdom.

Before I go on stage, I pretend that everyone loves me.

In life's rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don't act your age.

Our country today is at a stage in our foreign policy similar to that crucial point in our nation's early history when our Constitution was produced in Philadelphia.

Core strengthening is key to everything. It's not just about the way I look, but about stabilizing my body so I can perform better on stage.

I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.

From my point of view, there is a lot of joy in stage work.

You go through stages where you wonder whether you are Christ, or just looking for him.

You can't enter the Olympics unless you do your routine to get in shape for it. The idea of going out on stage on a tour without having prepped for it would be suicide, literally.

How can you go on stage and shout 'Yeah! Rock'n'roll forever!' and then go to bed at 10 o'clock with a nightcap on, a candle in your hand and a Bible under your arm?