[My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
You gig and gig and wonder what your first Edinburgh show will be like, if people will like it, and when they… — Rachel Parris Copy Share Image
Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human,… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Stage work, that's all I have in my background. Wasteland was my first TV experience. Dawson's was my first long-term, I mean… — Sasha Alexander Copy Share Image
Although he loved performing live, and was great at it - Jeff was as solid on stage, as he was in the… — Steve Porcaro Copy Share Image
We played a festival in Ireland once, and in the middle of 'New Slang,' the Scissor Sisters kicked in across the field… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
I'm volatile, up-tempo, quick to react and passionate. People often think all that high-energy stuff is just for the stage, but that's… — Keith Flint Copy Share Image
I've always loved performing. It was always very exciting for me. I don't get too nervous when I'm playing, but on every… — George Li Copy Share Image
I'm just focused on getting to the end of each show and feeling like we've done a good job when we walk… — Aldous Harding Copy Share Image
So it's Rosemary Clooney - Rosemary? Rosemary Clooney, right? The singer? Yes. Clooney, doing, singing, "I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face," which… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
“We had been playing our assigned roles on the office stage, but stepping down from the stage, abandoning the images that we… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
On some level, acting is the art of pretend, and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a vintage collector. I have a wardrobe of core basics that I like to spice up with different colors, new… — Camila Alves Copy Share Image
And maybe it would have bitten you in half," said Will. "What you are describing, the transformation into a demon, is the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
They were stars on this stage, each playing to an audience of two: the passion of their pretense created the actuality. Here,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truth, in its struggles for recognition, passes through four distinct stages. First, we say it is damnable, dangerous, disorderly, and will surely… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Up on that stage, my personality changes. I put everything behind me when I perform. My problems dont belong to my fans.… — Koko Taylor Copy Share Image
I think it's about failure recovery and how you perform at a high level in front of a lot of people. I… — Jordan Larson Copy Share Image
Film sets are a strange place, but an exciting place. I do love my work; I really enjoy going to work. But… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
I had spent time in New York, where I loved the idea that theater could be done up in tiny little rooms… — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that… — Sadie Jones Copy Share Image
Actors are always grabbing each other on stage, looking in each other's eyes, making a moment so private, the audience doesn't know… — Edward Herrmann Copy Share Image
I think we should get more behind te reo. Being able to see a friend and have a conversation, it would be… — Julian Dennison Copy Share Image
I'm at a stage in my career where I don't expect or get too much editorial input into what I'm doing. I… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then… — Confucius Copy Share Image
There are bands that I am friends with, who will invite me up on stage. Like Les Savy Fav, who have had… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
I can tell jokes. I can talk to the audience. I can relax. I can change my songs whenever I want. I… — Robert Goulet Copy Share Image
When a performer goes out on a stage, they may feel the audience is judging every aspect of them and their life.… — Suzanne Falter-Barns Copy Share Image
I really think I'm at the top of my game right now, and I have the tools that I've learned over the… — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
Our Party's policies of respecting the people and loving them and the people's hearty loyalty of trusting and following the Party as… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
With 'Tron,' we had so many crew members around and a stage full of special effects people that know exactly what has… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
I started dancing ballet when I was very young, so my background really is dance. But I remember loving the feeling of… — Caroline Sunshine Copy Share Image
When you're the foreigner and your kids are the natives, they realize you're clueless much sooner than they ordinarily would. I'm pretty… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
Riskier mortgage lending practices, imposed by government, were what set the stage for many mortgage payments to stop and thus for the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In my own mind, we are a much happier and much more functional family and a much more well balanced group of… — James Young Copy Share Image
On stage, you have the instant reaction. I'm in control of my own destiny up there. If I fail, I can always… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
I realized, that the life of a musician, even of a very lucky, very successful musician, wasn't really the life I wanted:… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
I was in a bad shape after missing out on my army dream. What I couldn't say and express to everybody, stage… — Jaideep Ahlawat Copy Share Image
The older that we get and the different stages we go through in life, it seems like we become different people. But… — Sara Rue Copy Share Image