Attitude Quote by Anonymous

There's some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes away, and…

— Thalia

I don't do anything specific for the stage. I'm just myself. I can't stand still for five seconds. I'm normally quite active, so that…

— Shreya Ghoshal

The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it…

— Leo Kottke

I can feel how an audience is reacting when I'm on a stage, but when you are on stage, your perception is distorted. That's…

— Louis C. K

When you first start out in stand-up and, probably, as any performer, you enjoy the attention so much, and even though that hasn't died…

— Tig Notaro

The feelings of being in the audience and being on the podium are very far apart. When you're onstage and something goes wrong, you…

— George Benjamin

You've got seconds to grab your audience's attention and only minutes to keep it.

— John Medina

The only way for me to give a good performance is to make myself extremely uncomfortable - and it just so happens that being…

— Willis Earl Beal

Public speaking professionals say that you win or lose the battle to hold your audience in the first 30 seconds of a given presentation.

— John Medina

I think as a performer, it can be really great to stand on stage, especially when you have more time, but I do think…

— Demetri Martin

I think it's going to be the most difficult thing to do, to leave the stage. But if you have no lucidity about it,…

— Sylvie Guillem

In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've almost lost…

— Om Puri