Writers when they're writing live in a spooky, clamorous silence, a state somewhat like the advanced stages of prayer but without prayer's… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
I really never had any thought about being a legitimate actor, like a stage performer. I wanted to make movies. I wanted… — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
The thing I love about live performance the most, is that the doors are closed, the lights are turned down, and the… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
By the time Talking Heads were starting, my feeling was to throw out everything and start from scratch onstage; strip it down… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I think of a plot, I think of an idea, and then I wonder, How can I get that onto the stage?… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
My wife totally backs the way I am on stage; that's one of the amazing things about her. I have 120 per… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
Suggestibility is a very loose term. You may not be the sort of person who responds well to a hypnotist on stage,… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
After you've seen behind the facade of a stage set you can't take the play seriously any more. You can't go backwards… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
'Untitled' is a time machine that can transport you to 1992, an edgy moment when the art world was crumbling, money was… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In England, when we're at drama school, we spend a lot of time learning the craft from playwrights and stage actors, who… — Sam Claflin Copy Share Image
We tend to think of our idols as kind of superheroes; maybe less so today, given that people have a tendency to… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
What shouldn't you do if you're a young playwright? Don't bore the audience! I mean, even if you have to resort to… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I'd love to do more TV, but I'd love to get into more feature films. I'd also love to go back to… — Mariana Klaveno Copy Share Image
Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot,… — Yul Vazquez Copy Share Image
Mannerism is not character, and affectation is the avowed enemy of grace. Every dancer ought to regard his laborious art as a… — August Bournonville Copy Share Image
There were times when it appeared to Dorian Gray that the whole of history was merely the record of his own life,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I need sometimes to hang back in the shadows with my pen and paper, and then other times, I need to take… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
I like to learn the lines and not get any precontrived things in my head about the part. Just get on stage… — John Mahoney Copy Share Image
When Elvis came out on stage, it became electric. And the way people responded to him was such that, you know, I… — Linda Thompson Copy Share Image
Our great symbol for the Goddess is the moon, whose three aspects reflect the three stages in women's lives and whose cycles… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
I'm a geeky actor, in the way that I like the craft of acting. I trained as a stage actor and was… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
I was in NYC during 9/11; it happened on a Tuesday, I was on stage Thursday. It was a small crowd, but… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
In a song you can kind of stage-manage everything so that it puts you in a good light. And once a song… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
My kids only come around once in my lifetime, and they (hopefully) won't be with me forever. I chose to have them,… — David Albert Copy Share Image
At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a… — James Blake Copy Share Image
I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
I'm the same on stage as I am off stage. A lot of people who I admire - Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted… — Todd Barry Copy Share Image
When I was little - like in preschool - I was very shy, but whenever I went on stage I just exploded.… — Manika Copy Share Image
What I do on stage, you won't catch me doing off stage. I mean, I think deep down I'm still kind of,… — Selena Copy Share Image
I love performing. I love being a provocateur. I love putting myself in situations that are uncomfortable and that I have to… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
It is not advisable for persons who are in the early stages of meditation to mediate on the two lower chakras. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A stage play is beautiful only when it is seen as a stage play, just like you cannot get the same effect… — Y. G. Mahendran Copy Share Image
And because of the reunion I think we've got more energy and enthusiasm than we've ever had. And it's genuine. I think… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete.… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
I was a Air Force kid. I got out of high school and I decided to join the military. I traveled and… — Donnis Copy Share Image
At rehearsals, I began conducting the band, counting them in without thinking. I guess it came from watching salsa legends like my… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
It's just that you don't have to bring it to every stage. You can do a fundraiser for people that you support.… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
The crowd really controls how I am onstage. One show, it might be a lot of young people, super-high-energy dancing. I mirror… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
The fun thing about 'Chicago' is that there's so much dance and, very specifically, Roxie. So you might see a little bit… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image