Concerts Quotes · Page 8

“The bravest thing David Bowie ever did was to go on stage after Queen at Live Aid.”

— Stewart Stafford

There's no shame in owning a New Kids on the Block t-shirt. They were my first concert when I was eight.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

I go to metal concerts as well as classical concerts, and I love both of them.

— Tarja Turunen

I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

— Bebe Neuwirth

The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts.

— George Ayittey

My first concert makes me sound like a real old man. My very first concert was Jackie Wilson.

— Eddie Murphy

At my concerts most of the chicks are looking for liberation, they think I'm gonna show 'em how to do it.

— Janis Joplin

Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.

— Eugene Ormandy

“You betcha. If I get to punch a manic, lanky jerk in the face, my night will be complete.” I gave her…

— Alexandra Martin

My mom took my sister and me to see Elvis [Presley] in concert when was, maybe 5 or 6, and I liked…

— Billy Gibbons

Hamburg is getting a new symbol with its new Elbe Philharmonic concert hall. Such an architecturally impressive building is built somewhere in…

— Charles Landry

If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at…

— Ice T

The concerts you enjoy together/ Neighbors you annoy together/ Children you destroy together,/ That keep marriage in tact.

— Stephen Sondheim

We put out a live thing, it seemed more like a bootleg though but, it would be nice to see like a…

— Jess Margera

The second album of Black Mages is currently in the process of recording and the basic tracks have already been completed. Hopefully…

— Nobuo Uematsu

Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to a concert in which…

— Lara St. John

[ James Comey] was acting in concert and coordination with the House Republicans. End of story. He gave a letter to them.…

— James Carville

I've never been drawn to concert DVDs because they take away the part of the equation that's most important to seeing a…

— Feist

You know I got kicked out of high school and I used to go to Hendrix concerts. I used to go see…

— David Cassidy

A Kiss concert experience is like sex or anything else that's done with more that one person. It's the give and take…

— Paul Stanley

On the corner of 57th and 7th Avenue sits the most famous concert hall in the world. No less a figure than…

— Leonard Slatkin

Man is head, chest and stomach. Each of these animals operates, more often than not, individually. I eat, I feel, I even,…

— Rene Daumal

In the years that I've seen concerts, when I've paid to see somebody I want to see, there would be a certain…

— Toby Keith

I remember the first time I received a cassette tape of a band called The Clash. I became an instant fan of…

— Michael Moore

Almost every one of my various zero numbered birthdays has had a big concert in London and often in Paris.

— Elliott Carter

I get nervous before I conduct a concert, but then you just go out there and do it.

— George Benjamin

Of course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night.

— Jo Dee Messina

In solitude we have our dreams to ourselves, and in company we agree to dream in concert.

— Samuel Johnson

We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.

— Damian Marley

I'm a concert pianist, that's a pretentious way of saying I'm unemployed at the moment.

— Oscar Levant

Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II.

— Kurt Masur

Usually people like experimental music which is usually not the case in Carnatic classical concerts.

— M. Jayachandran

In fact, when Jaan wanted to be a part of some of my live concerts, I let him join me for a…

— Kumar Sanu

When I do concerts and recitals, the two most common requests are spirituals and opera.

— Kathleen Battle

Every collection that I work on, I always think, Is this cool enough to wear to a concert?

— Anna Sui

There's fatigue but also a deliberate desire to want to reach absolute perfection at every concert.

— Lisa Gerrard

It's such a rush doing a concert and seeing people actually mouthing the lyrics.

— Carnie Wilson

Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer.

— Park Chan-wook

When I was doing jazz concerts in America, I would use the biggest names I could find.

— Norman Granz

Every year I'm doing different projects, concerts, touring, open-air festivals.

— Nina Hagen