Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old stage quotes, stage sayings, and stage proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep.Elia Kazan
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On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience.Anthony Quinn
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The present stage redefines the possibilities of man and nature in accordance with the new means available for their realization.Herbert Marcuse
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On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.Florence Welch
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The stage is a training ground and it's where you learn what's funny and what's successful.Matthew Lillard
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When you're on stage you have a very strange knowledge of what the audience is. It isn't exactly a sound - it's a hum, like the streets.Keith Jarrett
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On stage you need to emphasize every emotion. But on screen you need to tone everything down and make it believable.Tom Holland
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The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there in the dark, watching.Gerard Depardieu
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The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium.Joseph Bologna
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A stage setting is not a background; it is an environment.Robert Edmond Jones
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Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audienceKatherine Moennig
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For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.Lascelles Abercrombie
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The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life. Oscar Wilde
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When you are on stage you are having an affair with three thousand people.Gelsey Kirkland
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A stage space has two rules: (1) Anything can happen and (2) Something must happen.Peter Brook
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There is but one stage for the peasant and the actor.Henry David Thoreau
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On the stage one must not confuse the nature of a personality with the naturalness of a person.Karl Kraus