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  • Center Stage focused on the drive and what it's like to be a student, and this is what it's like to be an adult and what you need to give up in the pursuit of that passion and that focus. -- Amanda Schull
  • Nicholas Hytner, who directed Center Stage, is a huge ballet fan. He was completely open, as was Bruce Beresford, to get our perspective. "No, we wouldn't do this. Yes, we would do that. That's not realistic." So, I feel like Center Stage did well in that respect. -- Amanda Schull
  • All too often, it is audacity and not talent that moves an artist to center stage. -- Julia Cameron
  • The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me. -- Zoe Saldana
  • Robinson did not merely play at center stage. He was center stage; and wherever he walked, center stage moved with him. -- Roger Kahn
  • A publisher should always be on the receiving end. He should take an interest in almost any subject and remain anonymous, letting the author take center stage. -- Cass Canfield
  • The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being. -- Vernor Vinge
  • Within the various acts of the ecodrama should be included scenes in which men's and women's roles come to center stage and scenes in which Nature 'herself' is an actress. -- Carolyn Merchant
  • The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying. -- Edward Hoagland
  • We have learned more about the brain in the last fifteen years than in all prior human history, and the mind, once considered out of reach, is finally assuming center stage. -- Michio Kaku
  • I feel that the real drama of life is never center stage, it's always in the wings. It's never with the spotlight on, it's usually something that you don't expect at all. -- Fred Rogers
  • Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage. -- Karen Armstrong
  • One element of Madonna's career that really takes center stage is how many times she's reinvented herself. It's easier to stay in one look, one comfort zone, one musical style. It's inspiring to see someone whose only predictable quality is being unpredictable. -- Taylor Swift
  • For almost half a century, Fermilab has occupied center stage as physicists have sought to understand the fundamental structure of the universe. The lab deserves a good history, and I'm happy to say that in this book it has one. The authors present a compelling, nuanced, and richly detailed account of the place from its beginnings to the present. -- James Trefil
  • The Protestant wing of the western church, which is a tiny percentage of the Body of Christ, is nearly completely (98%) unaware that the Holy Spirit is restoring contemplative prayer-center stage-to the church The Holy Spirit is restoring this precious jewel (contemplative prayer) to the body of Christ. This is the God ordained means of attaining the fullness of God. -- Mike Bickle
  • To a large extent, the aged in our society are ghettoized. Old people are seen as useless, bypassed by history, old-fashioned, in the way. So, not surprisingly, when we reach the official mark of old age, we're supposed to go gently into that good night, to get off center stage and hand over the spotlight. Old age is also surrounded by shame - the myth of impotence and inability. -- Sam Keen
  • The center of the stage is where I am. -- Martha Graham
  • In literature, older women are not often given center stage. -- Kate Christensen
  • Right before I go on stage, I'm absolutely terrified. My mind darts at many directions, but the center of me is going forward into the performance. -- Sarah Brightman
  • [Donald] Trump is taking America's dirty laundry to the center stage. Everything he does, the rest of the country already does really well: victimize immigrants, poor people, women. -- Junot Diaz
  • Standing center stage in the six foot circle of wood cut from the stage of the Ryman is something I never take for granted. The history and legacy of that circle is awe-inspiring. -- Blake Shelton
  • There are lots of big books that have gay characters - or, more commonly, a gay character - in secondary roles, but seldom are their lives, and especially their sexual lives, on center stage. -- Garth Greenwell
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