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Curtain Quotes

You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And you’re in another world Picture Quote #1

Hurried and worried until we’re buried, and there’s no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all Picture Quote #1

Does anyone else get bothered by that last inch the shower curtain won’t cover Picture Quote #1

I always look behind the shower curtain before I go pee. You know, incase there is a murderer Picture Quote #1

If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin Picture Quote #1

When the Iron Curtain fell, all of the West rejoiced that the East would become just as free as the West. It was never supposed to be the other way around Picture Quote #1

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I remember when I was doing The Crucible on Broadway with Laura Linney, and Arthur Miller had been in rehearsal with us and was on stage on opening night. She turned to me during the curtain call and said, Lets make sure we remember this Picture Quote #1

Eudora Welty’s ‘A Curtain of Green’ had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep South onto North of England provincialism were not successful. All were rejected Picture Quote #1

It’s always a problem, getting the curtain in at the end of the first act; having enough of a resolve so that you can bring the curtain in and then opening the show a second time is a little bizarre as a tradition. I’ve always preferred to go straight through Picture Quote #1

I didn’t like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up Picture Quote #1

An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I’ve left the opera house Picture Quote #1

We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate. And therefore we needed to put an end to the Iron Curtain, to change the nature of international relations, to rid them of ideological confrontation, and particularly to end the arms race Picture Quote #1

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Ke$ha is her art; there is no curtain you peel back to find the real person. And with Ke$ha, you never know what to expect when you’re in the studio Picture Quote #1

I’m the kind of person who wants to present my most honest, authentic self to the world, so I hide backstage and rehearse honest and authentic lines until the curtain opens Picture Quote #1

She always says I’m the best friend that she’s ever had... how do you hang up on someone who needs you that bad? ~From ‘Laura’ on The Nylon Curtain Picture Quote #1

One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet’s curtain calls is the Royal Ballet’s dancing Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to live in a militarised country behind an iron curtain. It’s boring. Been there and seen the movie. I’ve done that Picture Quote #1

Billy Elliot’ prides itself on being a family show, and it made sense to specifically cater to a family audience with an earlier evening curtain time Picture Quote #1

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You have won the Cold War. ... [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. ... For the past four decades the world behind the Iron Curtain ... looked to Americans for hope, and America looked to you to get the job done. Today, the free world says thank you Picture Quote #1

But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till the curtain falls Picture Quote #1

I always liked the magic of poetry but now I’m just starting to see behind the curtain of even the best poets, how they’ve used, tried and tested craft to create the illusion. Wonderful feeling of exhilaration to finally be there Picture Quote #1

There is no figure who had more of an influence, no person had more of an influence on the intellectuals behind the Iron Curtain than Friedrich Hayek. His books were translated and published by the underground and black market editions, read widely, and undoubtedly influenced the climate of opinion that ultimately brought about the collapse of the Soviet Union Picture Quote #1

The lampshade on my head is for my bright ideas. I won’t be able to convey them until Monday, when my curtain gets out of the dry cleaners Picture Quote #1

When you lose a parent, you realize how vital they are to the foundation of your life. It’s impossible to understand what it means until that curtain is pulled. You’re an orphan. But then I think that life is kind of remarkable, and the thing that causes the biggest pain can also bring amazing energy Picture Quote #1

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I’ve done three Broadway shows; once the curtain goes up, that’s it. I mean, you prepare and you rehearse like crazy, but after opening night, the director’s not there anymore, you know. He gives you notes during previews after each performance, but opening night, you’re on your own Picture Quote #1

Why a tender curb upon the youthful burning boy? Why a little curtain of flesh on the bed of our desire? Picture Quote #1

Every night, half an hour before curtain up, the bells of St. Malachy’s, the Actors’ Chapel on New York’s 49th Street, peal the tune of ‘There’s No Business Like Show Business.’ If you walk the streets of the theatre district before a show and see the vast, enthusiastic lines it sounds like a calling: there is certainly no place like Broadway Picture Quote #1

I remember feeling the temperature change the first time the curtain came up, the difference between the audience temperature and the stage temperature. I’ll never forget it Picture Quote #1

One’s character is set at an early age, son. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. He was quiet for a minute then dropped the curtain and said, I hate to see you swim out so far you can’t swim back Picture Quote #1

When I served in the Army, along the Iron Curtain we had a word for a person who absconds with information and provides it to another nation: traitor. We also had a name for a person who chooses to reveal secrets he had personally promised to protect: common criminal Picture Quote #1

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You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And you’re in another world (Curtain Quotes) Hurried and worried until we’re buried, and there’s no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all (Curtain Quotes) Does anyone else get bothered by that last inch the shower curtain won’t cover (Curtain Quotes) I always look behind the shower curtain before I go pee. You know, incase there is a murderer (Curtain Quotes) If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin (Curtain Quotes) When the Iron Curtain fell, all of the West rejoiced that the East would become just as free as the West. It was never supposed to be the other way around (Curtain Quotes) I remember when I was doing The Crucible on Broadway with Laura Linney, and Arthur Miller had been in rehearsal with us and was on stage on opening night. She turned to me during the curtain call and said, Lets make sure we remember this (Curtain Quotes) Eudora Welty’s ‘A Curtain of Green’ had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep South onto North of England provincialism were not successful. All were rejected (Curtain Quotes) It’s always a problem, getting the curtain in at the end of the first act; having enough of a resolve so that you can bring the curtain in and then opening the show a second time is a little bizarre as a tradition. I’ve always preferred to go straight through (Curtain Quotes) I didn’t like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up (Curtain Quotes) An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I’ve left the opera house. (Curtain Quotes) We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate. And therefore we needed to put an end to the Iron Curtain, to change the nature of international relations, to rid them of ideological confrontation, and particularly to end the arms race. (Curtain Quotes) Ke$ha is her art; there is no curtain you peel back to find the real person. And with Ke$ha, you never know what to expect when you’re in the studio. (Curtain Quotes) I’m the kind of person who wants to present my most honest, authentic self to the world, so I hide backstage and rehearse honest and authentic lines until the curtain opens. (Curtain Quotes) She always says I’m the best friend that she’s ever had... how do you hang up on someone who needs you that bad? ~From ‘Laura’ on The Nylon Curtain (Curtain Quotes) One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet’s curtain calls is the Royal Ballet’s dancing. (Curtain Quotes) I don’t want to live in a militarised country behind an iron curtain. It’s boring. Been there and seen the movie. I’ve done that. (Curtain Quotes) Billy Elliot’ prides itself on being a family show, and it made sense to specifically cater to a family audience with an earlier evening curtain time. (Curtain Quotes) You have won the Cold War. ... [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. ... For the past four decades the world behind the Iron Curtain ... looked to Americans for hope, and America looked to you to get the job done. Today, the free world says thank you. (Curtain Quotes) But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till the curtain falls. (Curtain Quotes) I always liked the magic of poetry but now I’m just starting to see behind the curtain of even the best poets, how they’ve used, tried and tested craft to create the illusion. Wonderful feeling of exhilaration to finally be there. (Curtain Quotes) There is no figure who had more of an influence, no person had more of an influence on the intellectuals behind the Iron Curtain than Friedrich Hayek. His books were translated and published by the underground and black market editions, read widely, and undoubtedly influenced the climate of opinion that ultimately brought about the collapse of the Soviet Union. (Curtain Quotes) The lampshade on my head is for my bright ideas. I won’t be able to convey them until Monday, when my curtain gets out of the dry cleaners. (Curtain Quotes) When you lose a parent, you realize how vital they are to the foundation of your life. It’s impossible to understand what it means until that curtain is pulled. You’re an orphan. But then I think that life is kind of remarkable, and the thing that causes the biggest pain can also bring amazing energy. (Curtain Quotes) I’ve done three Broadway shows; once the curtain goes up, that’s it. I mean, you prepare and you rehearse like crazy, but after opening night, the director’s not there anymore, you know. He gives you notes during previews after each performance, but opening night, you’re on your own. (Curtain Quotes) Why a tender curb upon the youthful burning boy? Why a little curtain of flesh on the bed of our desire? (Curtain Quotes) Every night, half an hour before curtain up, the bells of St. Malachy’s, the Actors’ Chapel on New York’s 49th Street, peal the tune of ‘There’s No Business Like Show Business.’ If you walk the streets of the theatre district before a show and see the vast, enthusiastic lines it sounds like a calling: there is certainly no place like Broadway. (Curtain Quotes) I remember feeling the temperature change the first time the curtain came up, the difference between the audience temperature and the stage temperature. I’ll never forget it. (Curtain Quotes) One’s character is set at an early age, son. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. He was quiet for a minute then dropped the curtain and said, I hate to see you swim out so far you can’t swim back. (Curtain Quotes) When I served in the Army, along the Iron Curtain we had a word for a person who absconds with information and provides it to another nation: traitor. We also had a name for a person who chooses to reveal secrets he had personally promised to protect: common criminal. (Curtain Quotes)

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