Nadine Coyle Quotes

One of the exciting and enjoyable aspects of acting is being in the environment with another actor.

I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn't like it as well on stage.

As rewarding as a good film role can be, there is just nothing like getting up on a stage and taking an audience for a ride.

Music - you need the give and take from the audience, the feeling of attention. It's not about me: it's about the music itself.

The art of acting is to pitch good. You do the pitching and hope that the other person catches the ball and does some good pitching back to you.

Acting is the most communicative thing I can imagine doing.

I guess there's this mind shift that happens once you're on stage. I don't know, chemicals, something happens and you just... I just become completely in control of where I am. And it's all about trusting the people that you're on the stage with, listening... and it just falls into place really easily.

People prefer doing films. That is not the case with me. I don't do theatre because I have to but because it makes me feel alive. I enjoy the whole process of rehearsing, though repetition can make it tedious.

The more you perform and get out there, I guess the more practice you have at it and the better you are and the more comfortable you are on stage.

I sometimes think the theatre is more demanding because it requires things you don't have in films, like it requires you to make the people in the front row believe you and not look an idiot to them while the people right at the back can hear you.

I enjoy being on stage with other artists. I have a chance to watch and see people responding to the other artists songs. I get to see how people are affected by the music.

Touring is a whole other animal for me and a whole other skill. But I'm having a lot of fun figuring all that out and switching it from internal to external and putting on a show.

Actors are always looking for the eyes of the other actors because you need help and you need connection.

Being in a rock n' roll band was like being in a Sherman tank. Nothing got to you. You were surrounded and protected by men.

Even great actors shine brighter in the right atmosphere.

I definitely loved going on stage, I loved the nervous feeling and the performance and the doing-ness of it. It always felt kind of natural and inevitable and logical.

Actors have to make you believe that it's happening for the first time and all that jazz and make it human and at the same time entertain you.

That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well - and just have fun on stage.

Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.

I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end.

When you're doing a play you get to go full speed ahead, all night, in front of an audience. It's a roller-coaster ride, responding to other actors, it feeds you.

As an actor to watch an audience of people howl together in a single mind as a result of work you've done together with friends is a privilege.

I love being in a band.

All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together.

You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others.