Thomas Middleditch Quotes

I feel real confidence in working on the stage.

The thing is, I'm happiest when I'm on stage.

I really, really love being on stage now.

When you're on stage, you're in control. No one can get to you.

I like getting up in front of an audience. It's fun when you go to a baseball game and the crowd is cheering you. I can't deny it. And it's very funny, too. Sometimes you're shy; you go somewhere and everyone's looking at you, so you feel a little self-conscious.

The minute you step onstage, you get eight feet taller.

Before I go on stage I pretend that everyone loves me.

I've realized that I can do performances.

When you get onstage, you can see everyone in the audience's face, down to the detail. You can see who may or may not be yawning.

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

I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them.

I become a better actor after I step on a stage in front of, like, 500 people when it's just me, a microphone and my guitar. You don't get as nervous walking into a room in front of 3 or 4 people and to do a scene or to walk on a set. You gain confidence.

There's nothing about the stage to be afraid of; there's nothing about the cameras to be afraid of. You just have to be yourself.

I can sing in front of people. I can go on a TV show, live, and not feel like I'm going to throw up.

The first thing you have to get used to in any kind of acting is the ability to make a fool of yourself. If you haven't learnt how to make a fool of yourself, you shouldn't be on the boards. That's absolutely what it's all about.

I love being onstage and I love to perform. To be honest with you, I'm more comfortable performing than I am in an everyday situation, which I can't quite explain.

I'm hideously shy as myself, but on stage I can run around naked and bite the heads off fish.

If I walk out onstage and I get a warm, excited response, it makes me feel so confident and happy, and then it's so easy for me up there.

To be honest, I don't know really what I do on stage.

Well, as you know, I'm really only happy when I'm on stage.

I don't think one should be comfortable standing on a stage with people applauding and laughing at every stupid thing you say.

I am comfortable performing now. I love it!

I'm always thinking I'm messing up. I did a lot of classes. I can't stand being on stage or the only one talking in a room, so class really helped me deal with that. It doesn't really get any easier, but it helps you focus on the acting.

There's some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes away, and you have fun and enjoy the audience.

Once I'm on stage, the energy of the crowd wipes my nerves away.