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The Stage

«A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.»
«Imagination! Imagination! I put it first years ago, when I was asked what qualities I thought necessary for success on the stage»
Author: Ellen Terry | About: Imagination | Keywords: The Stage
«Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and a violin. Normally you can't become a virtuoso in both.»
«And what's a life? - a weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age»
«Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.»
«I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I'm elegant on the stage.»
«I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.»
«For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for love, but on the stage»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: An Age, The Stage
«Everyone can play the mummer's part, and represent an honest personage on the stage; but inwardly, within his own bosom, where all is permitted us, where all is concealed, to keep a duel role there, that's the point»
«As in a theatre, the eyes of men, after a well-graced actor leaves the stage, are idly bent on him that enters next.»

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