Quotes About Stage

Moving on is the first stage to free yourself from the past while the last stage is letting go.

That awkward moment when you can do something alone, but you can't in front of people!

I'm not afraid of being laughed off the stage, sometimes, I'm just afraid of not making it up to the stage. But I still believe I'll make it.

The world is a stage. Life is an act. Just a balancing act.

If life is a stage, I'd rather be the director because everyone in this world is already acting. I'd love to shout CUT!! When I see them!

What did religion do to people, to provoke such obstinancy, such hysteria - how did it push people to the stage of torturing themselves and killing each other?

Years ago I did a particularly angry set onstage. I talked about AIDS, the end of the world, and how silly and hopeless life was. A guy came up to me after the show and asked, "Why comedy?" That was all he said. I was dumbfounded.

The theatre of the world is stocked with fewer settings than actors, and with fewer actors than situations.

The ineffable utterance of one solitary man, absent, perhaps dead (Swann did not know whether Vinteuil were still alive), breathed out above the rites of those two hierophants, sufficed to arrest the attention of three hundred minds, and made of that stage on which a soul was thus called into being one of the noblest altars on which a supernatural ceremony could be performed.

Out, out, brief candle. Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full

Do you take pride in your hurt?' Samuel asked. 'Does it make you seem large and tragic? . . . Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience . . . there's all that fallow land, and here beside me is all that fallow man. It seems a waste. And I have a bad feeling about waste because I could never afford it. Is it a good feeling to let your life lie fallow?

I see too many men delay their exits with a sickly slow reluctance to leave the stage. It's bad theater as well as bad living

It is a cosmic joke. Preoccupation with survival has set the stage for extinction.

Why, a trick horse is kind of like an actor—no dignity, no character of his own.

Do you take pride in your hurt?" Samuel asked. "Does it make you seem large and tragic?" "I don't know." "Well, think about it. Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience.

Und keine Frau lässt sich gern vom Mittelpunkt der Bühne verdrängen, schon gar nicht durch einen Tintenfisch.

I see too many men delay their exits with a sickly, slow reluctance to leave the stage.

Well, think about it. Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience.

Fantasies are like extra cash, they need to be banked for later use. I chuckle to myself, remembering Quentin Tarantino's hilarious line onstage when I interviewes him in the Provincetown Film Festival. 'What was the best thing about your success?' I had asked, and he answered, 'Pussy… no, the memory of pussy'.

Stage is the most exciting. Film is lovely, because it's like a family.

Music was always a big part of my family. Only a few of us had the talent - or the courage - to walk out on a stage.

A famous actor, Edmund Kean, on his deathbed, was reported to have said, "Dying is easy. Comedy is hard."

Patrick Rothfuss gives us a fabulous debut, standing firmly on the main stage of the fantasy genre and needing no warm-up act. Jordan and Goodkind must be looking nervously over their shoulders!

The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.