Stage Quotes
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The part an actor played on stage was once written on a separate roll of paper.
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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
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Sometimes people confuse contrivance and authenticity, and sometimes I think authenticity can get in the way of a good excuse to do something theatrical. I just don't like wasting opportunity - if you're going to do a photo session, if you're going to walk on stage, why not make it interesting?
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All the world's indeed a stage And we are merely players Performers and portrayers Each another's audience outside the gilded cage
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There is a stage with people we love when we are no longer separate from them, but so close in sympathy that we live through them as directly as through ourselves. ... we push back our hair because theirs is in their eyes.
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I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress.
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An audience can really lift you right up off the stage.
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Ruzzle's my therapy. When I get off the stage from a packed show and I'm exhausted, I'll just go Ruzzle for like a good 30 minutes.
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I never want to be in that stage where a band ends up playing state fairs and casinos. I am not willing to go out shooting up Botox and eating corn dogs while judging pig contests.
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I went through a stage of writing my cramped hand in tiny books. My two sisters and I did have our Bronte period. My mum is from Yorkshire, and we would go up to the Moors. It tapped into our romantic visions of ourselves.
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The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
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I don't enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don't enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world.
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Unless I'm on a stage, I don't want to be the event in someone's day.
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I think what people respond to, and what they're responding to so strongly, is I'm very myself on stage. What you see in person is very much who I am on stage.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping. It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.
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The Alexander Technique has helped me to undo knots, unblock energy and deal with almost paralysing stage fright
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If you don't know you're in a state of grace, then you're vulnerable to the paralysis of the accusations of the enemy.
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I much prefer being in the studio or on stage and staying out of the mainstream really.
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I got off stage and this guy walked up to me. He's like this ball of energy. His name was Lawrence Mathis, a manager. He said. 'I like what you're doing, and I'd like to talk to you. What are your plans? What are you doing?' I said, 'You caught me at a bad time, because I'm probably moving home in a couple of months.' But I met with him that next Monday and told him what was going on. He said, 'Give me a year to work with you.' I said, 'l don't have a year. I've got six months, at best.' He said, 'All right. Six months.' Five weeks later we got offered a deal from Broken Bow.
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I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at.
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My apartment is my stage, and my bedroom is my stage - they're just not stages you're allowed to see.
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I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But if you're empty and manipulative on stage, it's clear.
