Curtain Quotes

265 quotes by 234 authors

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
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
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
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
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. — Winston Churchill
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
Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all. — George M. Cohan
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
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
We will draw the curtain and show you the picture. — William Shakespeare
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
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
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
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
Bring down the curtain, the farce is over — Francois Rabelais
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
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
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
There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it. — Maxine Hong Kingston
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

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