Quote by Colin Mochrie

When I'm on stage, it's a little world I've created where I'm sort of the thing, so I have total control over everything that happens. When we're improvising, I'm with someone I totally trust. I know things are going to work out. I don't have those guarantees in life. There are no consequences on stage.

When I'm on stage, it's a little world I've created where I'

Summary

This quote reflects the transformative power of being on stage. For the speaker, performing creates a separate realm where they can control every aspect and escape the uncertainties of life. It symbolizes the freedom and security in a trusted partnership while improvising, as success is anticipated. Unlike real life, there are no repercussions on stage, making it an outlet devoid of consequences. This explanation reveals the speaker's reliance on performing to experience a sense of control and assurance that is not guaranteed in the outside world.

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By Colin Mochrie

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