Daveed Diggs Quotes

I'm most at home on the stage.

I think my natural home was always the stage.

I think the stage is the place where I feel most comfortable and most myself.

I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.

I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.

It is when I am on stage that I feel most comfortable. It is my home. It is the only thing I have known since I was a kid.

I like playing on stage, don't get me wrong.

Anyone who goes on the stage is a show-off, aren't they? Acting's weird.

I was always in plays at school and in school concerts - you could say I liked to show off.

I loved entertainment and acting, performing. I just liked the stage and having the spotlight and stuff.

I've always done stuff on stage, so it feels very natural.

I grew up on the stage, and there's no two ways about it: you only get one chance to do your bit.

For me, working on stage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling.

I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage.

As an actor you're used to being the focus of attention.

A woman is like an actress: she's always onstage.

The first time I ever did a play, in junior high school, I said to myself, 'Hey, people like me doing this. I'm making them laugh.'

I started on the stage when I was 13 and I consider the stage my home.

In the theater, as an actor, you're welcoming people into your house.

That was my original dream, anyway, to be on stage. I think the stage is an actor's place because actors, it belongs to you.

I wanted to be on the stage, doing very important emotional roles.

My best work happened on the stage.

When I was little, all I could think about was just being on some kind of stage, whether it be on a live stage, whether it be on a set stage.

As an actor, that's what you want; you want people to be aware that you are there, so that they can actually use you in their films and in their plays.

It's really fun to be on stage in front of people.