Stage Quotes · Page 71

On stage you're free. You can say and do things that if you said and did any place else, you'd be arrested.

— Robin Williams

The best performance advice I have ever been given was to "Know where your light is, onstage."

— Vaginal Davis

When Peter Schneider first approached me about adapting 'Sister Act' for the stage, it wasn't a slam dunk to say yes.

— Alan Menken

When I saw the rough cuts of 'The Village of Peace,' I was immediately intrigued and wanted to share this story on…

— Amar'e Stoudemire

I damaged my legs and ankles many years ago when doing concerts and falling off stage.

— Leo Sayer

I can never stand in one place on stage for more than a minute and am always singing, dancing and jumping.

— Sunidhi Chauhan

I think with all records, it's the starting out that is the difficult stage.

— Alison Moyet

I feel nervous before performing in live concerts, but it does not last more than five minutes.

— Farhan Akhtar

I always keep my script in the wings - a hangover from my rep days when we had no prompter and, if…

— Sheila Hancock

For theater, the fashion had to have a certain grandeur that would read on the stage while also flattering the actress. The…

— Austin Scarlett

I want to continually find ways to bring my ideas off the stage and into the real world, into the streets. I…

— Kurt Braunohler

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

Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is…

— Michael Caine

If one has a routine colonoscopy at the age of 50 and then colonoscopies thereafter as the physician recommends, you could largely…

— Laurie Glimcher

I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at…

— Robert Capa

Even some of our friends, not only here, but in the international community, in Africa as well, were beginning to show weakness…

— Robert Mugabe

The determination and enthusiasm of the Category 5 team makes it the perfect home for my music as I embark on this…

— Travis Tritt

Five per cent vision is better than no vision at all. Five per cent hearing is better than no hearing at all.…

— Richard Dawkins

Man is in a transition stage; he has 31 pairs of spinal nerves which keys him to the solar month, but the…

— Max Heindel

You've got to be able to hold a lot of contradictory ideas in your mind without going nuts. I feel like to…

— Bruce Springsteen

The people at festivals are much more open to dance and just sing along. They come right up to the stage and…

— Brett Dennen

Onstage, it's all just a heightened and more elaborate version of me. When you're standing onstage, your adrenaline is going, your enthusiasm…

— Dane Cook

I'd been a guy who's made last-second shots in regular-season games or played big down the stretch for periods of times, but…

— David Lee

I go around with my books so much and I love to perform on stage, to remind everybody that the lights are…

— T.C. Boyle

Whenever I've been in rehearsals, it's really fun, there's always laughing.

— Adam Rapp

I didn't have a stage mom at all. I was the one who planned out my auditions and drove myself an hour…

— Nina Dobrev

The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.

— Oscar Wilde

That is what I liked about being on stage. I was comfortable there, and I could be myself with confidence.

— Gloria Gaynor

I hope that you will be asked to participate in a trial at some stage in your disease

— Ben Goldacre

'Arth' was born at a stage of my life when I had gone through an emotional wasteland.

— Mahesh Bhatt

Being fit and healthy is all about staying active and, when I say active, I mean in every stage of life.

— Pooja Bedi

I feel like I'm still discovering my stage style, but I love - well, I'm not a huge color person onstage, but…

— Kelsea Ballerini

Self-consciousness can destroy a performance. Getting rid of that is always good.

— Joe Dempsie

I think I have more fun making jokes online and making stupid Instagram videos than I do in my real life, on…

— Patti Harrison

Nick can get up on stage and just wing it, whereas I would have to be taken to a mental institution.

— Megan Mullally

I can see myself staying at Blackburn for the rest of my career - unless I move to another club at some…

— Benni McCarthy

China is at a different stage of development, human rights are violated here much more often. And still, we see improvements even…

— Ai Weiwei

If any player has the desire to be the best and perform on the biggest stage, then England's a place that you…

— Jozy Altidore

On stage, we just want to generate hysteria. We don't care about looking cool or posing.

— Anonymous

I don't have stage or camera fright but there is a little anxiety while performing in-front of a lot of people.

— Daisy Shah