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• When you’re on stage, you belong to everyone.

  Abbi Glines

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• What method acting is for the stage, mezzo fiction is for the page.

  Fierce Dolan

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• Perhaps we had at last reached that stage of intimacy that destroys intimacy.

  Lorrie Moore

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• At a certain stage every single thing can be a sign.

  Colum McCann

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• From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain the attention of the general audience.

  Evander Holyfield

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• I’m a Navy brat. You find that a lot of stage actors are Army or Navy brats, because they have the ability to make a big impression, make friends, and then leave just a few months later.

  John Michael Higgins

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• I’d always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all those bows moving at the same time… wow.

  Isaac Hayes

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• Anyone who tells you they’re not nervous playing on the CMAs stage, I’m afraid they’re not telling you the whole story.

  Hunter Hayes

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• When you’re on stage, you’re in control. No one can get to you.

  David Hasselhoff

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• When I started coming to do shows in New York, New York had a pretty electric energy then. It was the early-nineties, and there was a lot of really fun theatrical types that were designing, and so the runway kind of became this stage for all of these mega model personalities to flaunt their stuff.

  Shalom Harlow

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• There was something about the Cleveland Play House that was the holiest place – you know, with the ghost light on the stage and the brick. It was just the most beautiful theater in the world.

  Kathryn Hahn

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• At the Sahara, the seats are banked and most of the audience is looking down at the stage. Everybody in the business knows: Up for singers, down for comics. The people want to idealize a singer. They want to feel superior to a comic. You’re trying to make them laugh. They can’t laugh at someone they’re looking up to.

  Buddy Hackett

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• I spent so many years of my life as a stage actor and when you do all these plays, a lot of really great plays are very politically driven. They deal with deep social issues, and that’s the kind of stuff that I love, as an audience member.

  Danny Strong

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• The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.

  Maggie Smith

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• There is no ‘perfect’ in music. If I ever came off the stage and felt it could not be better, it would then be time to quit.

  Leonard Slatkin

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• It’s not useless to tell you that, at this stage, I don’t believe in preachers or generals or in Miss Universe’s buttocks or in the executioner’s repentance or in the catechism of comfort or in God’s slim forgiving.

  Mario Benedetti

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• There are certain ways of being that people don’t find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.

  Michael Shannon

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• Being on stage is a seductive lifestyle. My advice to aspiring actors is think twice. People sometimes go into acting for the wrong reasons – as a shortcut to fame and fortune. If these goals are not attained, they feel a bitter disappointment.

  Chris Sarandon

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• I’m most comfortable on stage.

  Henry Rollins

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• I have never experienced anything like walking out onto the stage of an oversold venue and, before the first note is struck, realizing that there is not going to be enough oxygen for all of us.

  Henry Rollins

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