Quotes About Stage

I started backstage, making the tea, looking after the actors, doing stage management for two years.

My parents were really encouraging. But I had to teach them the proper way you respond to an actor after seeing a play - regardless of whether you like their performance you tell them how great they are because they have to go on again the next night.

All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.

You have to understand that teaching online is different, just like movies are different from the stage and TV is different from radio.

There's always going to be a lot of distractions in the NFL - that's just how it is; it's on the biggest stage - but really focusing on what I have to do now to help my team win, help me be at my best physically when I'm out there on the field and mentally, because that will ultimately help my team no matter what role I'm playing.

How I want the war to end," wrote one soldier. "The danger now begins to frighten me. To die at this stage—with the door at the end of the passage, the door into the rose garden, already in sight, ajar—would be awful.

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.

My Vegas act is how I make my money.

Before departing Independence, she selected a stage name: Vivian Vance. She borrowed the moniker from Vance Randolph, a member of the local theater crowd.

that she looked upon a future career as a stage shot, and she went to her first performance with the assurance of one who had been doing it always.

If there is a streak of ham anywhere in an actor, Shakespeare will bring it out.

Death is just another stage of life, although the one you kind of hope comes last.

Is that constitutional?" "I don't know, and frankly at this stage, what does it matter? Either this will work and everyone will be too relieved afterwards to quibble, or it won't and they will be too busy trying on gas masks to care.

Most child behavioral development research is implicitly stage oriented, concerning: (a) the sequence with which stages emerge; (b) how experience influences the speed and surety with which that sequential tape of maturation unreels; and (c) how this helps create the adult a child ultimately becomes.

Jill, like Nan, was at the stage when she adored villains. There was no surer passport to her favour than to look as if you were the wreck of a misspent life. 'Or a remorseful pirate,' Nan had said. 'It would be better still for him to be an unremorseful one,' said Diana. Jill felt that she would die for an unremorseful pirate.

it just proved that I think like an American. Violence is dandy, but God forbid you show sex on stage.

There's a feeling of elation that comes after getting off stage and then there's a feeling of utter sadness that comes after getting off the stage.

It makes me sad when I see artists who come alive when they go onstage, because, gee, I really come alive when I'm home.

We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.

The [first] argument asserts the non-existence of motion on the ground that that which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal.

The world of chemical reactions is like a stage, on which scene after scene is ceaselessly played. The actors on it are the elements.

Until work has reached its previous stage nympharium privileges are denied to all.

There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.

Her smile steps offstage for a moment, then does an encore, all while I'm dealing with my blushing face.