Away Quote by Joe Cocker

I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I was gone.

— Richard Marx

This accident, or incident, happened in the most secure place I could have felt I was in: Walking onstage with my guitar, you know?

— Curtis Mayfield

It's a performer's worst nightmare: to hurt yourself on stage and not be able to remove yourself from the stage.

— Shangela

Just one night at a show in New York, I literally passed out and fell off the stage.

— August Alsina

Speaking of stage freight. I was terrified! It was in NOLA at an all ages show. I was wearing Jeans, a Van Halen t-shirt,…

— Phil Anselmo

I came back to do a live concert. Nobody had done that before and I know my managers were worried.

— Namie Amuro

When I was onstage doing the work, adrenaline killed the pain because I never hurt in front of an audience.

— Jerry Lewis

I damaged my legs and ankles many years ago when doing concerts and falling off stage.

— Leo Sayer

The worst thing that ever happened to me on stage is someone ran forward to tell me they loved me and projectile vomited all…

— Joan Rivers

In 2004, I went onstage for the first time. They put a mike in my hand and pushed me out the door into the…

— M.I.A

The craziest thing I've probably done during a show is the balcony dive - it was pretty scary. I was like, 'This could result…

— Steve Aoki

I've fallen over on stage a couple of times, but I've only ever bruised my ego.

— Imelda Staunton