I received the most
I received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing ovation, wondering when I was ever going to be able to say my first line! Elaine Paige
Ovation
Many a standing ovation
Many a standing ovation has been caused by someone jumping to his feet in an effort to beat the rest of the audience to the parking lot. Earl Wilson
At that time there
At that time there was, but they didn’t have the guitar I wanted. There are only about 2000 people there and the next town was Dodge City 40 or 50 miles away and I didn’t have a car. So it was easier to order it through the mail – which you shouldn’t do. But it … Read more
Weedly-weedly-wee, make a face,
Weedly-weedly-wee, make a face, hold your guitar like it’s your weenie, point it heavenward, and look like you’re really doing something. Then, you get a big ovation while the smoke bombs go off, and the motorized lights in your truss twirl around. Frank Zappa
One night in Pittsburgh,
One night in Pittsburgh, thirty-thousand fans gave me a standing ovation when I caught a hot dog wrapper on the fly. Dick Stuart
My son now is
My son now is 22 months old, he’s been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on the drums. He’s been with us since he was 10 weeks old, he’s been on the drums. He’s got blisters on his fingers before he can even talk. Dick Dale
The truth is that
The truth is that the heroism of your childhood entertainments was not true valor. It was theatre. The grand gesture, the moment of choice, the mortal danger, the external foe, the climactic battle whose outcome resolves all–all designed to appear heroic, to excite and gratify and audience. Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality–there is … Read more
Gentlemen, welcome to the
Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality – there is no audience. No one to applaud, to admire. No one to see you. Do you understand? Here is the truth – actual heroism receives no ovation, entertains no one. No one queues up to see it. No one is interested. David Foster
I just did 101
I just did 101 shows in 86 different cities in America and Europe and Canada, and I’m not lying or exaggerating when I say, at the vast majority of shows, they loved it. There were encores, there were standing ovations. David Cross
When I was a
When I was a kid I used to scoot under the table, and whenever company would come around you know or my sisters or parents would tell me, go under the table and I’d do it because it was entertainment for the family or aunts or whatever. And one time at the Paramount when I … Read more