Donna McKechnie Quotes

Doing a musical is not just acting. It's total theater. When you have to justify the enormous projection of energy it takes to just go into song and dance, you realized why it's such a humbling experience every time you go into a show.

Donna McKechnie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 16, 1942

Topics

TimeExperienceDanceSongEnergy

What we do is not going to be successful unless our members care about it.

Joan Blades

CareSuccessfulGoingOurMembers

I have done quite a lot of outsider figures.

John Hurt

DoneOutsiderQuiteLotFigures

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.

Matthew Arnold

NatureManMindWindControlPlay

I've got a thing for footwear; I have about 200 pairs of shoes from all over the world.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

ShoesWorldOverGotPairsAbout

When you feel like you've had a good show, you go backstage and you talk to yourself about it, and if you have a bad show you talk to yourself about it.

Tracy Chapman

GoodYourselfFeelYouBadGo

Federal lawmakers need to change the rules so that vehicles converted to use new fuels can be put on the road; the only restriction should be that they pass the same standard state tests that all other cars do.

Robert Zubrin

ChangeRoadRulesNewNeedSame

I knew I had that Cajun heritage, that Acadian heritage; I just feel it. And my gut says Irish on the other side. Irish and French, that's what I feel. When you're young, it doesn't matter so much, but as you get older, I would suspect part of the ageing process is to wonder about your ancestors - who were they? What were their lives like?

Mary Gauthier

ProcessFeelYouHeritageWonder

I never eat any breakfast.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

BreakfastNeverEatAny

We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human beings also perform radical acts of compassion; we just don't talk about them, or we don't talk about them as much.

Diane Ackerman

CompassionThinkTalkHumanHeroes

It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else.

Dido Armstrong

GreatGoSomewhereDisappearJust

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.

Boris Pasternak

WritingEasyModernTranslationFar

I'm not really sure what it was, the best moment. You always hope it's to come.

Bryan Ferry

HopeMomentBestYouAlwaysSure

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