My uncle was 16, in junior high, and he heard me singing and snatched me off the stage. I thought he was… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
I always made up my own acts; built them out of my knowledge and observation of real life. I'd had wonderful opportunities… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
Would you like to play With the thought of a friend In a distant passing stage While you lie around With your… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
The stage of the development of the productive forces determines the political and ideological superstructure of society which are crystallized into a… — Earl Browder Copy Share Image
Stage is all real; it's just as honest except it's bigger. I love stage, I love TV and film, so I think… — Gabrielle Carteris Copy Share Image
When I was still young and living in Switzerland, I had auditioned in Munich for a German film and was rejected. So… — Bruno Ganz Copy Share Image
But I feel music has a very important role in ritual activity, and that being able to join in musical activity, along… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The stage is my first love. It gives me immense self-satisfaction, a sort of power because a stage actor carries the audience… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
One of the patients that really stands out for me was a middle-aged woman who actually had HIV in the early days,… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Don't forget there are two sides to performing. Finding the truth, but you also have to be transparent enough for the audience… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
The whole thing about writing a play is that it's all about controlling the flow of information traveling from the stage to… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
They had a contest where they would - for some reason, someone in the past loved musical theater, and so if you… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
The reality is there is only each present moment: You are called to give a talk. You get out of a building… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I'm working on a number of different things. I'm working on a couple of TV things and I'm working on a couple… — Neil Burger Copy Share Image
The soul is presupposed as a ready-made agent, which displays such features as its acts and utterances, from which we can learn… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
A Marxist begins with his prime truth that all evils are caused by the exploitation of the proletariat by the capitalists. From… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
...my little blurb wasn't going to win me any speaker-of-the-year awards, but at least I hadn't tripped and fallen off the stage,… — Jordan Sonnenblick Copy Share Image
Getting on stage, for me, was a huge thing when I first started. And back in high school, everyone was in rock… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
You know what happens if I walk out on the stage in Montreal? They stand up and they cheer for three or… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
People run on and off the stage, but usually they're removed before they get to me. It's not really frightening. There's always… — George Michael Copy Share Image
If I weren't performing, there is a real chance that I would be a 'One Man, Two Guvnors' groupie. I think that… — Spencer Kayden Copy Share Image
I think theater will always be my first love. Ive been doing it since I was nine, and theres nothing quite like… — Tracie Thoms Copy Share Image
When I was ten, I saw 'Grease' on stage and thought: 'I want to be part of that; it looks like so… — Michelle Ryan Copy Share Image
That's the thing: when I'm on stage, I don't care; there could be ten people there, there could be ten million people… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
The hardest part for me during the creation stage is actually putting words on paper that make sense and tell my story… — Linda Conrad Copy Share Image
I don't believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my… — Luise Rainer Copy Share Image
The feeling before you go on stage... It's complicated. Sometimes I feel like I can't breath. I can hear my fans cheering… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
The stage is like a laboratory where you can run theatrical experiments, imposing interesting conditions on the cast or story and seeing… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
Respect the way characters may change once they've got 50 pages of life in them. Revisit your plan at this stage and… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
At a stage when young people want more than anything to be like everyone else, they find themselves the least alike. Everyone… — Laurence Steinberg Copy Share Image
I'm not looking at any stage stuff at all. I'm going to give that a break for a while, if not forever,… — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In terms of stage presence for me, I'm influenced by a myriad of things. A lot of punk performers, people like Dave… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
First of all, Shakespeare is about pleasure and interest. He was from the first moment he actually wrote something for the stage,… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Of the modern critics, although I disagree with almost everything she says, I admire Mary McCarthy's eloquence and social observation in 'Sights… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
When I was 14 and went on the stage for the first time, it stimulated me so much that I was convinced… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
I think I used Christine, who is my stage character, as an excuse to finally be myself, as if I needed to… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
France wants Britain to remain in the E.U.; indeed, how can we imagine that friendly nation that is our ally and played… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
When I played with Bruce Springsteen I watched him come on stage every night and play the first song as if it… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
I kind of just roll up on stage. I realize that as soon as I find myself wearing something that I haven't… — Martina Sorbara Copy Share Image
Acting is ephemeral. You can't hang it on a wall. You can't throw it off. And you can't bring it out of… — Charles Durning Copy Share Image
