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Quotes About Stage

When an opera star sings her head off, she usually improves her appearance.
~ Victor Borge
School is like theater. Teachers are like directors, students are like actors, and classes are like theatrical presentations.
~ Unknown
My best kiss was on stage. Kelly Rowland from Destiny's Child gave me a really nice soft kiss on my lips during a performance on my birthday. It was amazing.
~ Chris Brown
A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business - live concerts.
~ Elvis Presley
I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career.
~ Orlando Bloom
In show business, if you make a mistake, you can do it over again.
~ Bobby Sherman
I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business.
~ Steven Wright
Find me any performer anywhere who isn't egocentric. You'd better believe you're good, or you've got no business being out there.
~ Johnny Carson
There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.
~ Kate Smith
the drama upon the stage is sometimes no more than an intensification of the rituals within our own hearts.
~ Peter Ackroyd
Because history is not the background—history is the stage! And you are on the stage! Oh, how sickening is your appalling ignorance of your own times!
~ Philip Roth
My mother said I should have a 'change of scenery.' The word scenery made be think of a play. And as we were driving around, it made sense that way. Because no matter how much the scenery changed, we were still on the same stage.
~ David Levithan
i nod to the other will grayson, up onstage. he nods to me. we have something between us, him and me. but the truth? everybody has it. that's our curse and our blessing. that's our trial and our error and our it. the applause continues. i look up at tiny cooper. he may be heavy, but right now he floats.
~ David Levithan
We were all actors, just as you are all actors now. But our audience wasn't as large as yours. And our performances, like those on a stage, were fleeting, uncaptured.
~ David Levithan
The thing about a spotlight is that you have to step into it. You have to get onto that stage.
~ David Levithan
The thing about a spotlight is that you have to step into it. You have to get onto that stage. I haven't been ready for a lot of things, but from early on, I was ready for this.
~ David Levithan
Ex-boyfriend #5 appears onstage. Like many of the boys Tiny's attracted to, he's an actor. (If that last sentence raised a big red flag for you, that means you've tried to date an actor.)
~ David Levithan
I would later discover it was a bad idea to gather more than two of these people in an enclosed area for any length of time. The stage was not only a physical place but also a state of mind, and the word audience was defined as anyone forced to suffer your company. We young actors were a string of lightbulbs left burning 24 hours a day, exhausting ourselves and others with our self-proclaimed brilliance.
~ David Sedaris
Lucifer waits in the wings applying his makeup, ready to take center stage once his servants have finished entertaining us into insouciance
~ Dean Cavanagh
I like small actors. They are my absolute favourite.
~ Claudia Winkleman
I suppose, back in the day, when I was on the stage, I had nothing to lose, and I did the accents.
~ Michael Socha
I haven't taken into account how much I drink. I do drink a lot when I am on stage anyway. You will see me come back and have sips of water. I haven't taken into account how much.
~ Fallon Sherrock
I can't act!
~ Bob Dylan
I can always act.
~ Liam Neeson