Quotes About Stage

I never thought too highly of anyone foolish enough to take on the nickname of a life-destroying dope product and promote such family-destroying conduct on stage.

He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next

The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.

If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls.

I knew nothing of the life of a real musician, of course, but somehow I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion.

I have been blessed with a long and healthy career as a professional athlete and as I move forward into the next stage of my life, chiropractic care will continue to be an important part of my game.

I think anything that affects me in my personal life is going to help me be a better artist on stage.

I am, of course, aware that the ultimate solution is the ownership and control of the means of life by the whole of the people; but we are not at that stage of development as yet.

The only thing I've ever wanted to do in my entire life is to be on Broadway.

When I'm on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that's the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.

The stage is the place I feel comfortable - it's almost as if real life is where I feel most nervous. Conversations are a lot more nerve-wracking.

The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc.

I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.

The stage was our school, our home, our life.

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves

I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.

At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design.

Music makes me high on stage, and that's the truth. It's like being almost addicted to music.

I was a very good girl for a long time, that's what really drew me to acting. The stage was the perfect place to be outrageous, to be sad, to be angry, to be all these different things.

Destiny is not only a dramatist, it is also its own stage manager. That is, it sets the entrances of the characters on scene, gives them letters and other objects, and produces the off-stage noises to go with the dialogue: thunder, a carriage, a shot.

Dionysus does not explain or regret anything. He is pleased if he can cause you to perform, despite your plan, despite your politics, despite your neuroses, despite even your Dionysian theories of self, something quite previous, the desire before the desire, the lick of beginning to know you don't know. If life is a stage, that is the show. Exit Dionysus.

During the summers, she worked with the fit-ups.

It's a plié. You do it on all the positions. It's very good for dramatic moments.

Even though the run of The Dining Room had ended five months earlier, and many of the actors had learned new roles since then, they still remembered the lines from Gurney's play that had been accompanied onstage by movement or gestures (as when Arthur holds out the spoon to Sally). Lines they had delivered while standing or sitting still, the Noices discovered, were much more likely to be forgotten.