I kind of was raised at The Comedy Store by comedians. When you see my dad on stage before me and then you see me, you'll see where I got a lot of my stuff.
In live stage, the actor lives.
Over the course of a day, you get to get a feel for where you're playing, so when you get out on stage, you already feel like you've had a bit of a bonding experience with them.
The reason I still work at this stage of life is because I enjoy learning something new each day.
In the second stage we stop thought for limited periods of time.
We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
I hope to die right in the middle of a song and right on the stage doing what I love to do. I hope to be about 120 when that happens.
Stand on the stage in front of 15 people or 15,000. Have them look up to you and tell you how wonderful you are, and if you don't think that's a great feeling, okay, then you're unlike me.
Magicians are the people who began to use film as an illusion on stage.
We strut and fret our hour upon the stage and then are no more.
I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself.
Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.
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.
I go out on stage, and my intention is to make the first four rows bleed from their ears.
But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing.
I feel like you have to make art because you have to make it. But the end result of it- that last stage- you have to show it to somebody else to hopefully get a rise or reaction out of them- [to see] if it'll affect someone else.
All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.
The male chromosome is an incomplete female chromosome. In other words the male is a walking abortion; aborted at the gene stage. To be male is to be deficient, emotionally limited; maleness is a deficiency disease and males are emotional cripples.
Music makes me high on stage, and that's the truth. It's like being almost addicted to music.
If I was to transfer abroad at some stage, then it would only be to Manchester United