Staged Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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I have always staged my fears as a way to transcend them.
— Marina Abramovic
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There's this idea that it's all natural, but everything's been staged to look natural. It is also an invention. It's just that my inventions are…
— Lady Gaga
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Nothing is staged. And nothing is already there. Everything is transformed through the camera.
— Roger Ballen
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I always work only with friends, but it must be about them and myself. Because I film only very personal moments, nothing preplanned, staged or…
— Jonas Mekas
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With Albright at the helm of the State Department, Osama bin Laden ran wild throughout the Middle East, the North Koreans began feverishly building nukes…
— Ann Coulter
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Since films and television have staged everything imaginable before it happens, a true event, taking place in the real world, brings to mind the landscape…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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The word 'theatrical' makes me cringe, because it suggests a performance is staged, put on, rehearsed. And while all this is true for an opera,…
— Zola Jesus
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I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs,…
— Bob Dylan
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Each culture has its own form of staged combat, evolved from its particular method of street fighting and cleaned up for presentation as a spectacle,…
— David Mamet
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Madonna is her own Hollywood studio - a popelike mogul and divine superstar in one. She has a laserlike instinct for publicity, aided by her…
— Camille Paglia
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Pictures artists staged their own images or copied or cut out others already in existence. The viewer took them in separately, in sometimes paradoxical waves:…
— Jerry Saltz
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I really don't want to write a score until the whole show is cast and staged.
— Stephen Sondheim
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There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it's…
— Wole Soyinka
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On the day they dropped the bomb Frank had a tablespoon and a Mason jar. What he was doing was spooning different kinds of bugs…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Television is our culture's principal mode of knowing about itself. Therefore -- and this is the critical point -- how television stages the world becomes…
— Neil Postman
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Go to sleep," he says softly. His hand brushes the lose strands of my hair off my forehead. Unlike the staged kisses and caresses so…
— Suzanne Collins
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I got kicked out in grade school because I staged a riot because I wanted more library time.
— Bitsie Tulloch
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A musical, like most religions, provides the audience or followers with a sense of belonging. Religious services, on the other hand, with their staged performances,…
— Lisa Randall
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When President Teddy Roosevelt posed for the cameras astride a massive steam shovel during construction of the Panama Canal in 1906, it was more than…
— Alan Huffman
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The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty.
— Thomas Griffith
Who Wrote These Staged Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 46 Staged Quotes, led by these top contributors: