Quote by Shelley Winters

Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live.

Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best

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This quote highlights the unique and powerful effect that live performances can have on both performers and audiences. It emphasizes the profound impact of the "wonderful, deep silence" that emerges when a performer strikes a chord with the audience, evoking an emotional response that resonates deeply within them. This experience is something that cannot be replicated in movies or television, emphasizing the raw and immediate connection created through live stage performances.

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