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  • Little fussy Otto, in his red-lined black opera cloak with pockets for all his gear, his shiny black shoes, his carefully cut widow's peak and, not least, his ridiculous accent that grew thicker or thinner depending on who he was talking to, did not look like a threat. He looked funny, a joke, a music-hall vampire. It had never previously occurred to Vimes that, just possibly, the joke was on other people.

    Cutting   Talking   Shoes  
  • Imaginatively Glasgow exists as a music hall song and a few bad novels.

    Song   Novel   Glasgow  
    Alasdair Gray, Joy Hendry (1991). “Chapman”
  • I never went to acting school. I started in the circus, music hall, I was in a group, did kids bits. Ive always had this kind of insecurity being uneducated.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • In a personal way, to do with family and the father-son relationship, in a kind of artistic way with regard to him being an art student. I also studied the visual arts at Lancaster University. I then decided to become an actor as he was becoming a musician. And then as an actor/performer, we have similar sort of interests - music hall and that whole world. So, there's a lot that I felt connected with.

    Art   Father   Son  
    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • The actors today really need the whip hand. They're so lazy. They haven't got the sense of pride in their profession that the less socially elevated musical comedy and music hall people or acrobats have. The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.

    Pride   Hands   People  
  • At a music hall, I'll get upset if someone coughs or if someone's cellphone goes off.

  • My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.

    Cities   Radio   Gigs  
    "Interview: How Questlove Stays Occupied" by Aaron Ross, www.motherjones.com. November/December 2011.
  • Entering into the spirit of this interior, you will discover the best possible atmosphere in which to show fine paintings or listen to music. It is this atmosphere that seems to me most lacking in our art galleries, museums, music halls and theaters.

  • Rhode Island has become a second home to me after being involved in its cultural life for over 61 years. I look upon it as a privilege to be inducted into the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame.

  • My life is like a music-hall,Where, in the impotence of rage,Chained by enchantment to my stall,I see myself upon the stageDance to amuse a music-hall.

    Arthur Symons, Roger Holdsworth (2003). “Arthur Symons: Selected Writings”, p.38, Psychology Press
  • And there'd be no more jokes in Music-halls To mock the riddled corpses round Bapaume.

    'Blighters' (1917)
  • I've always said, I thought the Sex Pistols was more Music Hall than anything else - because I think that really, more truths are said in humour than any other form.

    Sex   Thinking   Pistols  
  • I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.

  • A successful current affairs television show seems to be more and more a cross between a music hall turn and a scene in a torture chamber.

  • I worked for [Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee] Tommy Hunter. It was a wonderful training program at the CBC, because they made sure they never paid you very much, so you had to do a lot of things, and that way you made some money. [A phone rings.] That's my agent right now telling me I've got a 13 cent residual from Tommy Hunter in 1969.

    Country   Phones   Cbc  
  • Music-hall songs provide the dull with wit, just as proverbs provide them with wisdom.

    Song   Dull   Wit  
    W. Somerset Maugham (2011). “A Writer's Notebook”, p.15, Random House
  • The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.

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