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title: "8 Stage Tell Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [“All the world's been a stage. Now it's also a tell-a-vision set and the internet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dana-gore/all-the-world-s-been-a-stage-now-it-s-also-a-tell-a-vision-set-and/)

[Dana Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dana-gore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bda/dana-gore-35118_consciousness-quotes_all-the-world-s-been-a-stage-now-it-s-al_509823.jpg)

> [Why can't black women on stage tell stories that can affect white men in the audience?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/danai-gurira/why-can-t-black-women-on-stage-tell-stories-that-can-affect-white-men/)

[Danai Gurira](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/danai-gurira/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/979/danai-gurira-14419_audience_why-can-t-black-women-on-stage-tell-stor_810404.jpg)

> [I want to get to the stage where nobody can tell how a picture of mine is done. What's the point of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pablo-picasso/i-want-to-get-to-the-stage-where-nobody-can-tell-how-a-picture-of/)

[Pablo Picasso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pablo-picasso/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0c/pablo-picasso-552_done_i-want-to-get-to-the-stage-where-nobody_1041393.jpg)

> [I have always loved the big stage and would often tell my friends while growing up that I'd want to help India…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gautam-gambhir/i-have-always-loved-the-big-stage-and-would-often-tell-my-friends/)

[Gautam Gambhir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gautam-gambhir/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80d/gautam-gambhir-3774_day_i-have-always-loved-the-big-stage-and-wo_1097936.png)

> [I thought I could see how standup worked. I never thought of being an actor - or anything else, really - but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julian-barratt/i-thought-i-could-see-how-standup-worked-i-never-thought-of-being-an/)

[Julian Barratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julian-barratt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5d/julian-barratt-9101_actor_i-thought-i-could-see-how-standup-worked_1344099.jpg)

> [Listen to the stage manager and get on stage when they tell you to. No one has time for the rock star…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rollins/listen-to-the-stage-manager-and-get-on-stage-when-they-tell-you-to-no/)

[Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rollins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/536/henry-rollins-170_backstage_listen-to-the-stage-manager-and-get-on-s_1639130.png)

> [Most human beings will not stand in front of a stage and tell you about the bad things they did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spike-lee/most-human-beings-will-not-stand-in-front-of-a-stage-and-tell-you/)

[Spike Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spike-lee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/754/spike-lee-3057_bad-thing_most-human-beings-will-not-stand-in-fron_1816566.jpg)

> [I'm not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It's just not who I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bebe-neuwirth/i-m-not-a-performer-who-will-come-on-stage-and-tell-you-everything/)

[Bebe Neuwirth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bebe-neuwirth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/bebe-neuwirth-17230_everything_i-m-not-a-performer-who-will-come-on-sta_2099251.png)

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