Quotes About Stage

But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation.

I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.

When I'm up on stage, I'm thinking more about my fans and about myself as a singer and an artist. When I'm at home being a daddy, the last thing I'm thinking about is being an artist. It is two things that I never really put together.

I've always been a singer, but I don't know if I was always a natural performer.

I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes.

To me, the appeal of opera lies in the fact that a myriad of singers and instruments, each possessed of different qualities of voice and sound, against the backdrop of a grand stage and beautiful costumes, come together in one complete and impressive drama.

The most enjoyable part of my career is singing live.

I missed being onstage behind the microphone. After a while, it was hard to hear another voice singing my lyrics.

Be it while recording a song or singing to a live audience, I still get nervous. I feel that is very important. This is what makes me perform well.

I sing for the joy of music... when I go back home with the satisfaction that today I recorded a good song or the whole crowd was singing along with me when I performed on stage.

I always enjoy it when I walk on stage. There were some times when I was working so much in the '80s, and I felt really burnt-out. But I'd be up there singing and not be 10,000 million miles away, you know, just opening my mouth and the words coming out.

I'm much more comfortable singing than talking.

When you find yourself on stage singing and you are embarrassed about what you are singing in front of your peers, then you have to think about your priorities.

I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react.

I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.

Pavarotti is not judged on how he sings in the shower. People wait until he gets on stage.

Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.

My sister's an actor as well.

I would love to be on a sitcom or on Broadway.

I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.

If actors could actually make a living doing theater, that would be my first choice. Sitcoms are the closest thing to being onstage in front of an audience.

I do miss the rhythms of comedy. And I've never been able to perform very well without an audience. The sitcoms I've done had them. It was like doing a little play.

Sitcoms are more like stage drama than anything else on film - more than a one-hour and certainly more than a movie. You get a script on Monday. You rehearse all week. And on Friday, you're on.