Stage Quotes
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The most important stage of any enterprise is the beginning.
Plato
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All the truly great stand-ups say, 'I go onstage, and I work on jokes. The inspiration will happen while I'm doing my work.' To me, in the end, the surest thing is work.
Patton Oswalt
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I'd love to do an acoustic album alright, just on stage. That'd be nice.
Damien Dempsey
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I made my first stage appearance when I was 6 months old.
Alan Alda
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What makes it special for me is the historical significance of standing on that stage and thinking of all the icons and pioneers that came before.
Steven Wariner
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Although I don't gamble in life - I've never played poker - I do gamble on stage. I gamble with myself: 'Can I do this?'
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Have you ever noticed how a man orders food at a fast-food drive-through window? ... men have an innate desire to be cute while placing their order through the drive-through microphone. It's as if they believe the invisible mike on the plastic menu screen is actually connected to a standup comedy stage somewhere in the recesses of the restaurant.
Becky Freeman
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The thing I love about being on stage is I can do whatever I want.
Sigrid
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I like to talk to the crowd on stage. I don't like going to a concert and feeling like the people on stage don't care whether or not I'm there.
Eric Hutchinson
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We Paramore are very different people at home, but the people that we are on-stage is just a side of us that our crowd and the audience that comes to our shows brings out of us. Different people bring different sides out of each other, and for sure our fans bring out the most hyper and ridiculous side of us because we get so psyched to see everyone when we're on stage.
Hayley Williams Paramore
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I was vulnerable every day. Every night that I stepped on stage I was laying myself open.
Michael Stipe R.E.M.
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Before we go on stage, all we really do is warm up usually... do some stretches, and drink something that makes you hyper like coke -- plenty, heaps and heaps of coke -- or just caffeine.
Ben Gillies Silverchair
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Big matches on the big stage are often decided at the back.
Oliver Kahn
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In 1979 in Wolverhampton at a club I forgot the name of, my trousers split, luckily up the back. I duct-taped them together just before we went on. I didn't have any spare ones. I've had a few stupid incidents where things have been thrown on stage, but nothing that would put me off going on stage.
Joe Elliott Def Leppard
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All the world is not, of course, a stage, but the crucial ways in which it isn’t are not easy to specify
Erving Goffman
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I had to pinch myself a couple of times that I was actually on stage at the Atlantic with Carol Kane.
Brigitte Michael Sumner
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Bumble really sets the stage for an empowered and modern way to connect, which educated and forward-thinking groups of people have really gravitated to.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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Steven and I stood on the stage at the Boston Garden after the Stones had just played there and the stage was still up. We had been playing cards, maybe a high-school dance, to 400 or 500, maybe a thousand. We just stood on the stage and thought, 'Well,man,maybe someday.' In 4 years that was OUR stage.
Joe Perry Aerosmith
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I love the stage more than the studio.
Dinah Jane Fifth Harmony
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Drag artists are more men than real men. You need a lot of courage, personality, and guts to go out there. Even if you look good or you look bad, you still need to have all of those things to be on stage. You're going to get criticized by everyone.
BeBe Zahara Benet
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If you're going to walk into a scene on a stage, you've gotta know what room you just left and what just happened.
Jeffrey DeMunn
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Like most writers, I sit in a room and scribble a story and you don't have a connection with the people who take your story, whether it be to the stage or to the screen.
Michael Morpurgo
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Prancing around on stage is not the entire purpose of my life.
Grace Slick Starship
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I generally wear a lot of black clothes, and I think that comes from wanting to be as neutral as possible. We use a lot of visuals on stage, so I kind of hope people are watching those and not looking at me.
Dan Smith