Stage Quotes · Page 76

“What method acting is for the stage, mezzofiction is for the page.”

— Fierce Dolan

If I'm on stage and ministering my heart and pointing people to Christ, then that's all I can do.

— Jeremy Camp

I got to learn the French tactical way and then learn from all these players who've been on the world stage for…

— Lindsey Horan

I'm a very private person, and when I leave the stage, I leave the stage.

— Helen Reddy

My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.

— John Bonham

The world 's a theatre, the earth a stage, Which God and Nature do with actors fill.

— Thomas Heywood

“And with no hope to hold it in check, grief finally steps out to take its place on the stage.”

— Amie Kaufman

I am inspiring and activating others to wake up to their unique selves to anchor the next stage of our unfoldment.

— Michael Beckwith

On the one hand, the financial projection is on the agenda - we will see if this problem can be resolved or…

— Angela Merkel

I'm more lost when I'm not on tour. I'm in a bit of a muddle at nine o'clock - 'Where's the stage?'…

— Ronnie Wood

We want to become a group that many people cheer for and trust without bias, no matter what kind of songs we…

— Jennie

I went through the usual stages: imp, rascal, scalawag, whippersnapper. And, of course, after that it's just a small step to full-blown…

— George Carlin

I love performing in front of a live audience and just stepping out in front of ruddy Royal Albert Hall is just…

— Mel Giedroyc

I'd much rather be on stage talking to a couple of retards for twenty bucks than sitting at my desk thinking up…

— Larry David

There's a lot of hypocrisy in audiences. I'd never dream of telling even on a nightclub stage, let alone my show, some…

— Johnny Carson

There was a point in the '80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I…

— Michael Stipe

What we really are is a community of mind, knitted together by codes and symbols, intuitions, aspirations, histories, hopes - the invisible…

— Terence McKenna

I think you have to repudiate torture and I think you have to end what's going on at Guantanamo and you have…

— Wesley Clark

The real meaning of persona is a mask, such as actors were accustomed to wear on the ancient stage; and it is…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.…

— Alan Jackson

“In a theater, it happened that a fire started offstage. The clown came out to tell the audience. They thought it was…

— Anonymous

Some of the greatest spiritual revivals in the past occurred just when the situation seemed to be the darkest. In the history…

— Billy Graham

First of all, it was wonderful to have a home. Consistent work when you're a journeyman actor, when you're a character actor,…

— David Krumholtz

The Surf Lodge has got to be seven or eight years I've been playing there, every summer. It's definitely one of the…

— Donavon Frankenreiter

You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don't, if you walk out onstage complacent, that's not a good…

— Joan Jett

Recording wasn't as important to me as actually being to get on stage and act the fool.

— Bootsy Collins

My sister was an actress when I was a kid - she still is a successful stage actress in Sweden.

— Joel Kinnaman

On stage or in the movies I could do whatever I wanted to. I was free.

— Gene Wilder

Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.

— Billy Joel

If my work is on the stage, you can be rested assured I'm going to make use of it as a platform…

— Danai Gurira

“Life is like the drama on a stage. What was once declared as a sin, perhaps much worse nowadays.”

— Toba Beta

The actor doesn't merely command the stage, he seems to own it by divine right.

— Frank Rich

No matter what stage of life I'm at, I think I'll always worry about money.

— Judi Love

The more I go onstage, the more quiet I am before, because I intend to go onstage and slaughter.

— Nikki Sixx

The excitement of stepping onto a stage - there's nothing quite like it.

— Lindsay Duncan

I auditioned for a musical, and I can't sing. It was a kid's film musical, not a stage show, so I thought…

— Holliday Grainger

I've grown up listening to Jack Johnson and John Mayer. But I also love to groove on stage like Justin Timberlake.

— Cody Simpson

Sometimes when I'm directing, the stage manager will have a good idea and that's okay with me.

— Adam Rapp

The important thing is that all stages from adolescent to mature man, work is done to spread the sporting spirit.

— Pierre de Coubertin

I feel matured in a way that I'm happy about. I'm at this other stage in my life - and it's not…

— Angelina Jolie