People love drama, and if you aren't really interested in perpetuating that, it keeps you from exploding on a mainstream stage. I'm… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
Once you're on stage you can't go back, even when things go wrong people expect you to stay there and entertain them.… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
One second you're having the time of your life in front of all these people, and then you come backstage to the… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
I came to Mozambique in 1986, when I first became involved with Teatro Avenida - a theatre company that stages plays concerned… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
When you watch Chris Paul on the playoff stage, you often sense he is fighting two battles, one against his nature and… — Skip Bayless Copy Share Image
A performance is only as good as the audience you are playing to. A lot of times you feed off of the… — Kelly Jones Copy Share Image
I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
America has got the equivalent of stage three cancer of socialism because the federal government is tampering in all kinds of stuff… — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
I began to go to concerts when I was 12 years old. And I would stand there, the small imp that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many stages to a man's life. In the first stage, he is young and eager, like a beaver. In the… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
As an actor, I've grown considerably. For example, it's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on… — Sanjay Dutt Copy Share Image
...our life crises tell us that we need to break free of beliefs that no longer serve our personal development. These points… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
I'm suffering from stage fright. I don't like making speeches. [...] I'm the kind of introvert actor who likes putting on other… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
I try not to think of myself in any category, and I don't ever really try to imagine myself competing with another… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
If I'm playing country, I gotta have my country hat and my cowboy boots. I gotta have a voice, and the third… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I have never had anything that I can remember in the business - and that includes all the movies and the stage… — Fred Astaire Copy Share Image
I went out into the woods for a few days. I just disconnected from everything and allowed myself to be free and… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I don't have the ability to be a diva. I can't flaunt. I don't have that kind of stage presence. I think… — Christine McVie Copy Share Image
I just would like to keep singing. As soon as I'm not singing well, I hope that I know it, so that… — Rosemary Clooney Copy Share Image
Of course, it's a great joy to be able to perform. And that love affair with an audience, where you give love… — Barry Crocker Copy Share Image
I think more obvious to others, is that I'm most vulnerable on stage. Even though I know which songs I'm going to… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When ABBA broke up, I assumed our music would fall into oblivion so in the early 90's with BJRN AGAIN becoming popular… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I've broken my nose, I've broken ribs. You name it. In fact, we just got back from South America, and I fell… — Keith Emerson Copy Share Image
When onstage, I always try to take my audience through as many emotions as I possibly can. I want them to go… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
All I have is my performance, I try to feed in the best of everything that I could possibly do into those… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes I get out of tune onstage, but… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
When I first did 'The Lord of the Rings,' I was acting on the set with the other actors, but then I… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
That pit of blackness that lies beneath us, everywhere ... the firmest substance of human happiness is but a thin crust spread… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Then the challenge is, once you left brain it and build it, then when you're on stage you have to know it… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
Tracing the progress of mankind in the ascending path of civilization, and moral and intellectual culture, our fathers found that the divine… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
I think I play tennis for, to against a big legend, big court, short time. That's what I train for. That's why… — Gael Monfils Copy Share Image
When Shakespeare wrote, he wrote for the people. I know he got commissioned by kings and queens, but he also actually was… — Eamonn Walker Copy Share Image
I find myself drawn to that period where children are about to leave childhood behind. When you're 12 years old, you still… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Virtually every war fought since the Act of Union had gone badly at some stage, but before 1783 none had ended in… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
In terms of trying to improve as an actor, for me it's always important to return to the stage. After doing a… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a TV… — Aaron Tveit Copy Share Image
There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in it, play… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
I had never heard anyone play like Benny Goodman and had never seen anyone like him on the stage. I realize now… — Marian Seldes Copy Share Image
Its, the gum tree, main appeal to me has been its combination of mightiness and delicacy - mighty in its strength of… — Hans Heysen Copy Share Image
Playing a show is a monumental hassle. You've got to schlep all your heavy equipment into the van, then you've got to… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image