Grand Finale Quotes

I think it would be fun to die onstage! Just drop dead in the middle of my show? That wouldn't be so bad.

I'm not afraid of you, 'American Idol.'

But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate.

Only one champion stands at the end of the year, so just making the playoffs isn't enough.

Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper. Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.

I like it when things crescendo to a huge moment like 'Hold Back the River.'

Eurovision is a wonderfully joyous and unique event.

What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't.

You don't just accidentally show up in the World Series.

Getting to say you're going to the World Series is a pretty special thing.

Winning the World Cup was a dream come true.

The Championship is a really tough league with a huge prize at the end of it.

I always like to get that finishing blow and satisfy the crowd.

The ending is really the most important part of the movie. If the first hour and 20 minutes is terrific and the last ten minutes stinks, everybody walks out of the theatre and says: 'That was a lousy movie!'

I don't want to just go to the playoffs, I don't want to go to the playoffs and win the first round, second round, and not win the whole thing because it's bittersweet.

'We Will Rock You' we didn't think was a single. We almost saw it like an introduction to 'We Are the Champions,' which is a more classic, very grand song.

Those opportunities to play in championship games are few and far between.

This has been a magnificent epic. In God’s name let it not terminate in farce.

The encore should wrap up the audience's experience of the piece you just played.

I would compare kicking to being a closer in baseball. This whole game gets played, or the cake is made in front of you, so to speak, and you have to turn around and put the icing on the cake.

You can look at a finale as chance to make an impact or a statement, to shock people or shoot a big cannon and make a loud noise.

'Eurovision' is a party. I've never said no to a party, so I'm not saying no to this.

The collapse of the stellar universe will occur - like creation - in grandiose splendor.

It's always great when games can go to day five.

PERORATION, n. The explosion of an oratorical rocket. It dazzles, but to an observer having the wrong kind of nose its most conspicuous peculiarity is the smell of the several kinds of powder used in preparing it.