Top 1200 Stage Fright Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

You should not do this, Comrade. We are only in the introductory stage yet, here in Western Europe. And in that stage it is better to encourage the fighters than the rulers.

I grew up doing stage work as a child and as a teenager, so the stage is my home where I feel most comfortable.

That was my original dream, anyway, to be on stage. I think the stage is an actor's place because actors, it belongs to you.

Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

On stage I try to be as spontaneous as possible, feeding off the energy of the audience. I just let myself be and have fun on stage.

I always felt there was a chip on my shoulder at the junior stage, the amateur stage.

The end of one stage is only the beginning of another. Any dangers overcome are the necessary preparation to do better in the next stage.

I didn't want there to be a computer on stage. When I see people with computers on stage, I think, 'Are you sending e-mail?' That's so corny.

Everything I put on stage is real; that's what my life is. My emotions - I wear them on my sleeve. I'm definitely putting my heart out there when I'm on stage.

The stage floor was a stage of thin ice for me to tread. To hold my own or to sink through and die, never to be remembered.

Own the stage, command the stage, and don't be afraid to be the best you can be.

When you go through a tunnel - you're going on a train - you go through a tunnel, the tunnel is dark, but you're still going forward. Just remember that. But if you're not going to get up on stage for one night because you're discouraged or something, then the train is going to stop. Everytime you get up on stage, if it's a long tunnel, it's going to take a lot of times of going on stage before things get bright again. You keep going on stage, you go forward. EVERY night you go on stage.

For me, every time I step on the stage it feels like a battle is about to start. It's not like we're going on stage to fight against our audience obviously, because for me, when I go on stage, I'm always trying to reach a new level of how am I going to make today a great night for everyone that's present.

I have social anxiety. It's easier up on stage because there's security in being there. When I'm off stage I'm trying not to be a manic freak. I'm quite shy.

It seemed fun to play a villain on stage and I wanted my jokes to be so good that I could just calmly tell them on stage.

Audience participation should extend from on-stage to backstage to under the stage

when night came on, the Macedonians and the barbarian crowd suddenly took fright in one of those mysterious panics to which great armies are liable

Sometimes I look at Helen Mirren on stage and think, 'You really are the Queen.' You see people bowing to her at the stage door!

My roots are on the live performing stage, so while I enjoy making films and the other things that I do, when I get on stage, I feel at home; I'm comfortable.

I've ended up spending more time in front of a camera than on stage, but the stage is where I come from.

For the 'Heaven' stage, the dancers and I don't use wires so we are slowly slipping down the stage if you see us up close.

The first time on stage is such a blur to me. I remember how it felt more than anything. I remember everything about the day before I went on stage - what I ate, the first person I met in the club, how I felt beforehand - but the actual being on stage is a total blur.

I'm not an angry person, just very disappointed and contemptuous of my fellow humans' choices - and on stage those feelings sometimes are exaggerated for a theatric stage - you're on a stage you have an audience of 2500 or 3000 people: you need to project the feelings, the emotions it's heightened, and people mistake it for a personal anger but it's more dissatisfaction, disappointment and contempt for these things we've settled for.

If you want to do standup, you have to go on stage. That's the only way to get good - stage times.

It's so scary to go on stage. I used to throw up before I went on stage, every time.

My apartment is my stage, and my bedroom is my stage - they're just not stages you're allowed to see.

Australian bands are so self-deprecating - then they go on stage and blow every other band off the stage.

I was trained on the stage, and I can do stage as well as I can do movies, but I prefer films.

For the message of television as metaphor is not only that all the world is a stage but that the stage is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

I had got to the dawn of the beautiful not caring, but fully aware, stage, which degenerates so imperceptibly into the doing something unpermissible stage.

It's very different working on stage to film; the immediacy is there on stage.

None of the original love and feel for going on stage is gone. I'm not a true singer. I'm performer, and I need to be on stage.

If you're making a horror film, it's very important that you have lots of quiet, suspensey, don't-know-what's-happening stuff before you get the big fright.

That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history.

I earned the opportunity to stand on stage with many senior artists at YG, and naturally, I gained stage experience.

We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if not on the basis of confidence and cooperation, at least on that of mutual toleration and self-interest.

I started on the stage when I was 13 and I consider the stage my home.

And what is a stage dad, or a stage mom? It's someone who's protective. That's all.

To be on stage, to be sharing a stage with Lauryn Hill, Grace Jones, SZA, Kelis, and all these incredible women, I'm like 'When did this happen?'

The musicals that I love on stage are generally meant for the stage.

Performing on stage is such a buzz. I've done stupid things such as jump off a building, but I'd never experienced adrenalin like I did on stage.

Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey.

I love the stage and try to balance it out with movies. If you take the stage away from me, then nothing will be left in my life.

You have to get past the pleasure stage, until you reach the stage of tears.

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.

I've done a lot of stage in my life, but I never had to dominate a stage for three hours.

I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make a pleasant crunchy sound.

I've often wondered, when they've done Of Mice And Men on stage, and I've seen it, how they did that gun thing. I've watched it on stage, but I don't remember it.

I think I've always been fine on stage - though I get nervous beforehand. But once I'm on stage, all of that goes out of the window.

It has been an honor to paint on stage and have my art grace the albums and stage sets of renowned musicians.

That is the thing I'm most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage - at this stage of the game.

An interesting difference between new and experienced stage managers is that the new stage manager thinks of running the show as the most difficult and most demanding part of the job, whereas the experienced stage manager thinks of it as the most relaxing part. Perhaps the reason is that experienced stage managers have built up work habits that make then so thoroughly prepared for the production phase that they [can] sit back during performances to watch that preparation pay off.

On stage, you can bring all those strong emotions that you don't have the opportunity to live. You don't want to die for love every day, but on stage, you can.

I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen.

At one stage I was using crutches on stage and couldn't walk more than 20 yards but a hip replacement in 2010 sorted that out.

My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.

Each stage of cosmic development proceeded more quickly than the stage which preceded it.

The stage of investing that I do is seed stage, so it's really early. Here's a pair of founders who maybe have a prototype. They have a little bit of traction, maybe one employee, tops. At that stage, you really, really can only evaluate a company based on those founders and what they've been able to build. It's very, very team driven.

I absolutely love being on stage. I live and breathe the stage, and nothing makes me happier, but to perform.

Shakespeare is the true multicultural author. He exists in all languages. He is put on the stage everywhere. Everyone feels that they are represented by him on the stage.