Stage Quotes · Page 73

The first stage play I ever did was a school play called 'The Wishing Chair.'

— Zawe Ashton

I did a lot of stage plays and musicals, and my first proper acting job was on 'Holby City' when I was 15.

— Lee Ryan

Not since Jimmy Carr have I seen a cold computer programme on stage generate so much laughter.

— Robin Ince

Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.

— Placido Domingo

The ages two to 15 I spent at different stages of shortness. I didn't become a tall person until I was 16.

— John Cusack

Especially in the Champions League games - it's the biggest stage, for me - and to have that pressure is really enjoyable.

— Jude Bellingham

What is interesting to me is to find ways to work with early-stage innovators to build from the edge and work on…

— Julius Genachowski

I stopped getting films. So I had to move to television. I kept myself alive with stage shows.

— Payal Rohatgi

Against the background of this luminous and sparkling stage Bond stood in the sunshine and felt his mission to be incongruous and…

— Ian Fleming

Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit…

— Charles Rosen

Science does not aim at establishing immutable truths and eternal dogmas; its aim is to approach the truth by successive approximations, without…

— Bertrand Russell

Now what else is the whole life of mortals, but a sort of comedy in which the various actors, disguised by various…

— Desiderius Erasmus

Once you step on that stage, to me, that's where I feel most comfortable - performing live. So that's something would do…

— Drew Lachey

So I was at the Actor's Studio, thinking about this, and I happened to glance over to the other side of the…

— Ellen Burstyn

I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards…

— Samantha Bond

I think some people will die on the stage, and I'm not so sure I want to do that. Like, I want…

— Katy Perry

I write first drafts feverishly fast, and then I spend years editing. It's not that sentence-by-sentence perfectionist technique some writers I admire…

— Porochista Khakpour

There was about a two-year period at the end of the '60s, when I realized I was in the wrong place and…

— George Carlin

...I is another. If the brass wakes the trumpet, it’s not its fault. That’s obvious to me: I witness the unfolding of…

— Arthur Rimbaud

To be in a beast of a musical (I mean it's huge!) gave me a sense of I don't want to say…

— Kendra Kassebaum

He was one of my most dramatic recoveries with AIDS, and the reason I say that is that he was the most…

— Richard M. Schulze

If I can stay healthy, then I can wrestle every single week. I want to make every single town that I can,…

— Roman Reigns

I realized sometime in the early '80s that if I didn't do something - like planning for the future in a way,…

— Nick Lowe

I love women who are bosses and who don't constantly worry about what their employees think of them. I love women who…

— Mindy Kaling

I started on the stage with my mom in Denmark doing political revues in a small, small town.

— Connie Nielsen

I never wanted to be in movies. In a sense, I'm still a failure because I wanted to be a star on…

— Kirk Douglas

If you're a comic, you don't have a rehearsal room, you rehearse on stage. My main concern is remembering everything.

— Dylan Moran

Every truth passes through 3 stages before it is recognized 1)ridicule 2) opposition 3) accepted as self-evident.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Stage actors look down on movie actors, movie actors look down on TV actors, and TV actors look down on... mass murderers.

— George Clooney

The one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels…

— Eddie Vedder

You can have the best production, the best stage in the world, but without a crowd, the festival is nothing.

— Hardwell

I take the world to be but as a stage,Where net-maskt men do play their personage.

— Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

I've finally reached a stage in my career where I can do what I want.

— Janet Evanovich

We put so much of ourselves onstage and we work so hard, that I never get tired of people telling me 'you're…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

You will always worry - a wee lad from Edinburgh going up on stage in Glasgow.

— Iain Stirling

I love panto! I love being on stage live, I love the audience participation and it's so much fun.

— Alison Hammond

How am I influencing so many people on this stage rather than influencing the ones that I have back home?

— Kendrick Lamar

I actually got a play from auditioning for something in 'Back Stage' magazine.

— Anonymous

My dream was always to hop up on stage in front of my fans every night and perform.

— Avril Lavigne

Unlike the stage, I never found it helpful to be good in a bad movie.

— Gene Tierney