Curtain Quotes
265 quotes by 234 authors
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I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems with my voice, ever. I've…
— Adele
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till…
— Edwin Booth
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An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my…
— Maria Callas
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.
— Winston Churchill
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I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather…
— Grover Cleveland
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Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all.
— George M. Cohan
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In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their money, not their money to…
— Herbert Croly
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie all the capitals…
— Winston Churchill
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We will draw the curtain and show you the picture.
— William Shakespeare
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When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a run, the evenings seem very…
— Rex Harrison
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I never cared who scored the goal, or which side won the silver cup. I never learned to bat or bowl; but I heard the…
— Noel Coward
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Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and where any attempt…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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And now the end is near And so I face the final curtain, My friends, I'll say it clear, I'll state my case of which…
— Paul Anka
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over
— Francois Rabelais
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We all get report cards in many different ways, but the real excitement of what you're doing is in the doing of it. It's not…
— Ralph Lauren
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We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we…
— Micheal Mac Liammoir
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You know why you are doing something. And if it is against your life, your principles and ideals it is bothersome. And no one wants…
— Chidananda Saraswati
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There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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I was a girl in a land where rifles are fired in celebration of a son, while daughters are hidden away behind a curtain, their…
— Malala Yousafzai
Who Wrote These Curtain Quotes
234 authors contributed a total of 265 Curtain Quotes, led by these top contributors: