Stage Quotes · Page 46

I just want the audience to have a wonderful, happy feeling inside them and leave with big smiles on their faces.

— Andy Kaufman

Being nervous the night before you're supposed to get your license...

— Anonymous

I get the chance to play for my country. That's the biggest stage. It's an honor for me.

— DeMarcus Cousins

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

— Rita Wilson

Be prepared mentally for some amount of chaos and failure. Waste and frustration often attend the earliest stages.

— E. O. Wilson

I think being a good Christian father, your responsibility varies with the age and the stage that your children are at.

— T. D. Jakes

I can't wait to get off the stage, because I've got some LifeSavers in my pocket and pineapple is next!

— Mitch Hedberg

I was in film before I was on stage. I started acting when I was like 12. But, no, I think my…

— Cynthia Nixon

I'm such an emotional performer, and my head is always like a rollercoaster, so if I'm in a good place and feeling…

— Beth Hart

I think the idea of embodying the physical presence of a character is the same on stage and screen. There are just…

— Amanda Schull

On the national stage and in the neighborhoods of New York, Senator Hillary Clinton has repeatedly put her expertise and power behind…

— Ellen Malcolm

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

— John Adams

It has been my experience that work on the screen clarifies stage portrayals and vice versa. You learn to make your face…

— Fredric March

Paul Bearer was very influential in the early stages of my career. He constantly hounded me and I just think he realized…

— John Cena

Were all brought up to believe that the best players show up in the biggest games, and what bigger game than the…

— Justin Tuck

Even though I am going to miss out on my prom or I am going to miss out on walking across stage…

— Cheyenne Kimball

I think if you see me perform onstage, you'd like, Oh, that woman thinks she can do anything. But in reality, I'm…

— Bridget Everett

In Stage I, divorces were not allowed, so men's [sexual] affairs did not put women's economic security in jeopardy; in Stage II,…

— Warren Farrell

That it should still be necessary, at this late stage in the senility of the human race to argue that women have…

— H. L. Mencken

The growing drama has outgrown such toys Of simulated stature, face, and speech: It also peradventure may outgrow The simulation of the…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I never dreamed that I would hear 10,000 people screaming when I stepped out onto a stage. Well, that's not entirely true.…

— Jacqueline Emerson

In L.A., if you're in improv, and you're on those stages, all the big agents and managers and producers are watching those…

— Anonymous

My way into everything was through the theater. There are so many plays that I saw growing up that just made me…

— Pauline Chalamet

I can pick up a screenplay and flip through the pages. If all I see is dialog, dialog, dialog, I won't even…

— Robert Evans

The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you're up there bigger than life. People idolize you.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I remember first standing up to hold a guitar on stage being an accomplishment.

— Melody Gardot

Maturity is a stage of life when you don't see eye to eye but can walk arm in arm.

— Claude Maxwell MacDonald

I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching.

— David Byrne

You can't walk onto a set or stage not knowing your lines and how you are going to play them.

— Agnes Moorehead

I have been a part of stage shows, but yes, I do get cold feet when I think that every move of…

— Amruta Khanvilkar

I prefer not to use any machines. I focus a lot on cardio, which is what I do when I'm on stage.…

— Chris Cornell

I just have fun on stage. There's nothing premolded out there. I try to always do something different.

— Jon Pardi

As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.

— Warwick Davis

You're definitely a different person at different stages in your life.

— Ben Harper

I trained in theater. And I started in theater with my first two jobs doing stage plays.

— Kit Harington

I'm going through a stage where the dumbest things make me bawl. I feel like I need to see a shrink.

— Taye Diggs

As soon as my foot is in the light onstage, I am home. It is what I love to do. It is…

— Polly Bergen

You cannot stage plays to make money. That's quite impossible until our people start spending more on tickets.

— Y. G. Mahendran

I love to perform. I've never lost the urge. I've never once been on stage when I didn't want to be.

— Mark McGrath

The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.

— Jacques Lacan