I often play women who are not essentially good or likable, and I often go through a stage where I hate them.… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
I'd love to get into some comedy, but people keep saying, 'You're not funny!' And I say, 'Well, fair enough.' I have… — Ciaran Hinds Copy Share Image
With stand-up, it's really easy to get complacent and do the same jokes over and over because you know they work. You… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
I've seen some beyond-amazing performers do karaoke who should be on stage somewhere, and I've seen people who you rather didn't enter… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
If there was a big gardening convention, and you got up and gave a speech in favor of fast-motion gardening, I bet… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
The big catalyst was seeing my sister, when I was 11, doing a dramatic recital. When I saw her on the stage… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
My choices are made out of love. When I go on stage now, I want to make people happy. I mean, when… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
I'm at the stage in my pregnancy where I don't feel pregnant. You feel very, 'Oh yeah, I'm pregnant,' because you're over… — Kelly Stables Copy Share Image
I find with television, you have to play personality, whereas onstage, everyone talks about 'the character,' and what you do. It's a… — John Barrowman Copy Share Image
It's important for me not to peak before I hit the stage. In other words, I save all of my creative and… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I have a great deal of respect for the craft, I don't know how much respect it has for me. But it's… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
We find a place for what we lose. Although we know that after such a loss the acute stage of mourning will… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I can't stand stage mothers. It doesn't work. You definitely feel that with the new generation of pop stars right now they've… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
I think the thing that I have learned is that a bad love experience is no reason to fear a new love… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
I never thought about whether film is inherently more sincere, because certainly I think if Guy Maddin had directed A Series Of… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I have a lot of experience in playing all sorts of venues. And one of my interests is to understand what constitutes… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
Everyone thought I was so aggressive onstage, so I set out to wear pink underneath a dress and do a reveal. Then,… — Peaches Copy Share Image
Even when I was little and going on auditions, it was clear who was there because they wanted to be there, and… — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that… — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved… — Karisma Kapoor Copy Share Image
It probably says something really clinically terrible about my character that I need to get up on a stage and go 'Ra… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes… — Adam Hasner Copy Share Image
I don't like the theatre. I like plays in which the audience is addressed by the actors. I don't like seeing people… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the only way to conquer stage fright is to get up on stage and play. Every time you play… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I could never do stand-up because it's that thing of having to get up on stage. And out of every 10 jokes… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
And what if in the future we're at war again, or we still haven't elected a non-white or non-male president, or the… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
When you have an engagement, at least in my world, the world that I create for myself, an engagement doesn't begin when… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
I can speak for every guy in this room here tonight. Guys, if you could blow yourselves, ladies, you'd be in this… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Regular church-goers are substantially more likely than non-attenders to read, to take newspapers and magazines, to listen to classical music, to attend… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Being thrown in the water and being able to swim and survive has prepared me for the big stage that WWE and… — Jade Cargill Copy Share Image
Sometimes during a ballet I'll look around and see all these rows of intent faces, concentrating on this beautiful thing up on… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or… — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
You've got to be like a fan at your show, just wild out. I make eye contact. I get in the crowd… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
My mother was the worst kind of stage mother. She would make me and my younger sister and brother little duckling costumes… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I always keep my script in the wings - a hangover from my rep days when we had no prompter and, if… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I want to continually find ways to bring my ideas off the stage and into the real world, into the streets. I… — Kurt Braunohler Copy Share Image
For theater, the fashion had to have a certain grandeur that would read on the stage while also flattering the actress. The… — Austin Scarlett Copy Share Image
