I've seen some beyond-amazing performers do karaoke who should be on stage somewhere, and I've seen people who you rather didn't enter… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
Of all the early breakthrough rock and roll artists, none is more important to the development of the music than Chuck Berry.… — Cub Koda Copy Share Image
Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go, and is only right admirable… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's a great deal of disturbance in this country and how black feel about what happened in Katrina, and, you know, many… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
My entire life, I've always known that I wanted to be a performer, but I didn't know exactly how, where or when.… — Laz Alonso Copy Share Image
I used to play for 200 people and now I'm selling out places that hold 16,000 people. It's a big change, and… — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
As a director, you have a thousand things going on in your head, and of course, that's going to be difficult. That's… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
Some have called we rock and roll performers who never retire 'troubadours.' I enjoy this misnomer immensely. While there are many differences… — Frank Black Copy Share Image
It was also great to have the Backstreet Boys appear on stage with me because I have gotten to know them all… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Frankie Randall is a consummate performer. He is an exquisite jazz pianist and wonderful singer. I had the great pleasure to work… — Lainie Kazan Copy Share Image
I think the actor or performer should be - to touch that truth inside of a person. Touch that reality so much… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
To be a qawwal is more than being a performer, more than being an artist. One must be willing to release one's… — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I do a lot of motivational speaking for young performers and kids who really want to get into acting and performing. I… — Rachele Brooke Smith Copy Share Image
It's rare when an artist's talent can touch an entire generation of people. It's even rarer when that same influence affects several… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image
Any musician with a slight level of self-awareness can be taught to write a 'good' song. A great song is completely original.… — Greta Salpeter Copy Share Image
I think a lot of longevity, especially as a performer, depends on kind of what your commodity is. If your commodity is… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
When I was in the business as a young performer, it was a recognised fact that when you got to 60 you… — Bruce Forsyth Copy Share Image
I wasn't really writing anything that I felt was worth it at the end, but then certain things sparked me as a… — William Beckett Copy Share Image
I'm completely unlike a lot of other performers in the past who have been forgiven or come to terms with the real… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Composition is interesting because, in a sense, you always have to let it go. Unless you're a true composer/performer, you're always sending… — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
When it's open and honest, that's when the real nature of who you are as a vocalist or as a performer, all… — Alison Krauss Copy Share Image
I've worked on other shows where the sense is like, "Well, don't change it too much," you know? But on this one… — Alex Timbers Copy Share Image
My sympathies go out to the young performers today because they are under a microscope in a way I wasn't. Now everybody's… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I think that there is a sort of spiritual power that is translating into our bodies as we perform. Performers give, and… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be film, television or even live… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
The happiest people I know are the ones that are still working. The saddest are the ones who are retired. Very few… — George Burns Copy Share Image
It takes about 6 hours of practice a day for quite a few years to become a professional juggler. I started when… — Jeff Raz Copy Share Image
I think one of the most wonderful things we can do as performers is to remind audiences that they can still relate… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
I think the idea now of being a performer in this era of social media saturation means that you have to be… — Robbie Rist Copy Share Image
When you hear "Seinfield," no one says, "the Jewish comic." You talk about Cedric the Entertainer, you don't say, "African American comedian… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
I'm very much a stand-up comedian in my heart. That's really what I do. Now I'm trying to incorporate all of the… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market,… — Emilio Estevez Copy Share Image
New York was something like a circus performer walking a tightrope an juggling at the same time…It could barely maintain its position,… — John Lindsay Copy Share Image
The basic success of the conga came from ...that basic principle of African music and dance: everybody participates. The conga eradicated the… — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
... we performers are monsters. We are a totally different, far-out race of people. I totally and completely admit, with no qualmsat… — Leontyne Price Copy Share Image
But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
You can't ask a guy like me why [I performed]. I really wanted to fly through the air. I was a daredevil,… — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
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