For a writer, they say write what you know. As a performer, you find it in yourself, in your heart. You relate… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
There isn't a performer on earth that isn't an exhibitionist. There isn't any point in being in this business if you're not… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Diane Coffee is just the part of me that has always been a performer. It's something that's always been there and Diane… — Shaun Fleming Copy Share Image
I've seen many great performers on stage, from Dean Martin to Celine Dion, but nothing beats the first time I saw Elvis.… — Engelbert Humperdinck Copy Share Image
You become successful, the way I see it, only if you're good enough to deliver what the public enjoys. If you're not,… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
I've always felt kind of safe on stage, protected. I've talked to other performers about this and they feel the same things,… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone… — Siouxsie Sioux Copy Share Image
I feel that if entertainment is that important, the media, then it's my duty, not only to mankind but to God, to… — Liberace Copy Share Image
If you read reviews of concerts, the word 'creative' comes up all the time. However, performers playing music usually aren't creative. Critics… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
My goal is to work. That's the goal of most actors or performers: to work and keep working, and do the best… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
I think probably the most difficult challenge was just the climb and rise in show business because I went through my entire… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven’t gone through the regimen of learning how to… — Hal David Copy Share Image
I'm separated by other performers with whom I might be lumped, since what I say is so intensely personal. I'm anti-art and… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
Even as a stage performer, I have my garb which is leather jackets and black jeans to make me feel a certain… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
I don't think I could live without hair, makeup and styling, let alone be the performer I am. I am a glamour… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
My father was the proprietor of a music shop on Forty-third Street, where many of the finest performers and musicians of the… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
I'm much more interested in lesser-known eccentrics and characters and performers. Like Matthew Buchinger, who was born in Germany in 1674, had… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
Many times, the game comes down to the final possession, the final shot. I want to become a better clutch performer. That's… — Tracy McGrady Copy Share Image
That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're… — Donald O'Connor Copy Share Image
When you do improv, you're everything. You're a performer, writer, and director, because you're moving the scene in the direction you want… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
Arrogant S.O.B.s run the world. A performer can never have too much self-confidence. The best in every field are likely to strike… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
I grew up as an only child, and my mother was a single mom. It's always been "us." If it weren't for… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
It's a very different show because of the elements that we're putting in. There's so many different styles of comedy, but Mr.… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
When I started out in this business, I was a performer before I was a songwriter, I was a performer before I… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
One of the common traits of outstanding performers-coaches, athletes, managers, sales representatives, executives, and others who face a daily up/down, win/lose accounting… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
I felt I could become a performer who stood out, who challenged the way things were done and make it more creative… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
It's always been impressive to me when someone can really do what they want onstage. The audience has confidence in the performer… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I always call performing live "giving the people the medicine," because when you're engaged in it, you can feel the sort of… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes,… — Boz Scaggs Copy Share Image
What musical performers bring to straight characterizations is that physical flexibility that comes with knowing your body so well. A lot of… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
The most direct path to achievement whether you're an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
I see a lot of young female performers who do not call themselves feminist, but would certainly believe in their own right… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The objective.. is to achieve a comfort level between the cook/artist/performer and the customer/viewer/diner. And if we can achieve that, and the… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
Second, they [those who disagree with market efficiency] always claim they know a man, a bank, or a fund that does do… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Like most actors, I've always been grateful for Chinese restaurants; they were often the only places that stayed open late enough for… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
It was at a performance art space that's no longer around, Gusto House... All of these great performers from all over the… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye… — Charles Garfield Copy Share Image
For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a great acrobatic move. I can still see… — Tony Curtis Copy Share Image
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