Quotes About Stage

People come up to me as I leave the stage after a performance and tell me tey saw my mother onstage with me every time I sing. I keep a sense of humor about it.

I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.

I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I just went, don't be frightened, you can't do anything wrong, it's your show.

Every time I hit the stage I try to take something from it. There are a lot of shows and opportunities to be seen like that. I like to just take all of them and allow them to help me build.

I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.

I've definitely done my share of tripping over monitors, etc. but nothing could compare to the time when I totally forgot the beginning of a song that I was starting on stage.

As soon as you get off stage, that's the most dangerous time for a singer to kiss people because your vocal chords are receptive to any kind of germ.

The stage is not for me to practice. I'm not that artist. You practice at home and when you get on stage, it's time for a conversation.

You know, every time it comes, every time that light comes on or every time that camera comes on, every time that microphone comes on, the Mac Man seek and destroy.

I always was a performer, from the time I was little. It was always a natural place for me to be.

The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.

Actually, every time I am back in New York, I read for as many plays as I can.

A lot of the time in music you get to see the place you play, or around the place you play, but that's it.

I always wear my black watch on my left wrist so I know I'm on stage on time.

I wanted to write a horror story. But in some ways, I have always thought of myself as a kind of ghost-story/horror writer, though most of the time the supernatural never actually appears on stage.

On stage I am the actor, director and the bouncer all at the same time. Fear does not exist in this dojo does it? No Sensi! Sorry when I get excited I have to toss in some Karate Kid quotes.

The best time for gum is just before getting onstage. I need a minty-fresh microphone.

I've ended up spending more time in front of a camera than on stage, but the stage is where I come from.

I did a 'Golden Girls' once, which shot in front of an audience, and that went well. I had a good time. But I need an audience, for comedy at least.

My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.

I did stand-up for a long time and I did classical theater. As much time as you could spend on a stage will always inform you and your job, as you evolve.

By the time I'm out of makeup, I'm ready to act.

For me, each time I'm on stage, each time I'm working on a new album, it's like a dream. I can't believe it's happening.

When I was a child I wanted to be a petrol pump attendant. I suppose you have all sorts of thoughts as a child and at the time I figured that it was a way to avoid doing anything like going on stage.