"I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing."

-- Tom Wopat

#Singing Quotes #Spotlight Quotes #Come Up Quotes

“To be alive, it seemed to me, as I stood there in all kinds of sorrow, was to be both original and reflection, and to be dead was to be split off, to be reflection alone.”

Source : Teju Cole (2011). “Open City”, p.192, Faber & Faber
“I think writers always want to be taken seriously as writers, but it's not always possible. There's a difference between persistence and banging your head against the same wall a hundred times. Sometimes it's better to look away from the wall and see what else might be available that's easier.”

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“Most times, it's just a lot easier not to let the world know what's wrong.”
“Having good relations with lots of lots of different people helps a lot.”

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“There are two schools of thought. A manager would tell you that must make them realize you're a dedicated actor and I took a totally different route than that. I never ever took myself seriously.”
“Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience.”
“Until Jesus Christ is the obsession of your heart, you'll always be looking to mere men to meet your needs that only Him can fill. Only when you make Jesus Christ your first love,will you be ready for a love story that reflects His glory.”
“I looked at her. my lovely, tall mother with her pretty coil of hair and her hard, bitter mouth. Her veins were never open. Her heart never leapt out to flop helplessly on the lawn. She never melted into puddles. She was normal. Always. At any cost.”

Source : E. Lockhart (2014). “We Were Liars”, p.195, Delacorte Press

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