Juliet Stevenson Quotes

From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.

When I'm talking or performing, I'm alive. That's why I work so much.

The best shows I play, I almost don't even remember off the stage.

We all have roles in life. I'm a dad, a husband, this and that, but basically I only feel justified in being alive when I'm on the stage.

When I'm on stage, all is right with the world.

I would do these performances around town at different places, and that's when I really fell in love with performing, and I knew this was something that stood me up and filled me in a way that nothing had and nothing could. I really just fell in love with it.

I’m really alive when I’m on stage.

I always wanted to be in the world of entertainment. I just love the idea of an audience being happy with what I am doing. Writing is showbusiness for shy people. That's how I see it.

When I got on stage, I felt this bolt of electricity hit me, and it was this shock of, 'This is exactly what I'm supposed to do with my life.'

When I'm singing or on stage, I become complete all of a sudden. I'm whole. I don't think I've really had that in so many other things in my life.

Every time I see a live performance of something, I'm like, 'I want to be doing that!'

Stand-up, for me, is really more of an addiction, so you have to feed the beast whenever you can.

I really love live performing!

Being on stage makes me come to life. When all eyes are on you, they're watching every move you make.

My purpose in performing is to communicate the joy I experience in living.

As soon as my foot is in the light onstage, I am home. It is what I love to do. It is what I have always loved to do.

You leave part of yourself on every stage you're on. How could you not live in the air somehow?

In my heart of hearts I believe I was made to entertain.

When you look into the eyes of your people out there that came to see you, that's when it's like, 'Yep, this is what it's all about.' This is why we don't sleep, and this is why we write songs and try to be the best. This moment right here onstage.

When I walk out on that stage, I just want America to know, that this is what I'm supposed to do. This is my dream.

There is no buzz like performing for a live audience.

I just think something about being in front of a live audience when you've finished a big dance that you've been working on for so long - I don't think anything can really beat that.

I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.

I'm a singer, and I never lost sight of that.

When you get the rush of live performing, it's hard to give that up.