Concerts Quotes · Page 5

I get more anxious than nervous before a concert.

— Miley Cyrus

As long as I can write songs, make a record and do concerts, I'm really quite happy.

— Gilbert O'Sullivan

I judge people based solely on the quality of bands on the black concert t-shirts they wear.

— Lou Brutus

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.

— Abraham Lincoln

[At a musical concert:] . . . the music's pure algebra of enchantment.

— Conrad Aiken

Usually, I fly in the day before a concert so your voice can acclimate to the new environment.

— Betty Buckley

I love dill pickles! They're on my rider for my concerts so I eat one every day.

— Jordin Sparks

I once nodded off during one of my own concerts. While I was playing.

— Stephen Hough

A record is a concert without halls and a museum whose curator is the owner.

— Glenn Gould

“The strings all soar, The reeds implore, The brasses roar with notes galore. It's music that we all adore It's what we…

— Lloyd Moss

I wouldn't say I was sexy! But I guess that's fine if that's what they say. I like that in concert. That's…

— Michael Jackson

I'm a Freddie Mercury fan. (In response to an interviewer backstage at a Queen concert at the LA Forum, who asked: Can…

— Freddie Mercury

Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple…

— Faith Hill

It's the same at a rock-and-roll concert. You have an opening number with a strong entrance; then you go through a lot…

— Marjoe Gortner

I see the crowd singing 'Rock 'N Roll' or 'Back Road' at my concerts... they are anthems and they lift up your…

— Rodney Atkins

I don’t show my body for a good cause... if one day in a concert I pull down my pants, I would…

— Bill Kaulitz

My musician friends are banned from playing concerts in China because they share the same views as I do. My name cannot…

— Ai Weiwei

So it became in my mind a nine-carol service; an oratorio and orchestral concert all in one, but with narration. That's something…

— Eric Idle

Concert dance is the hardest kind of dance. We tour constantly, around the world, year in and year out. It just doesn't…

— Judith Jamison

The net is more than an organizing tool - it has become an organizing model, a blueprint for decentralized but cooperative decision-making.…

— Naomi Klein

What's always struck me is how different the sensory, especially auditory, experience is when you're in the middle of the music with…

— Chris Milk

One of my oldest friends from Kansas, his sister was married to Ben [Folds] and wrote lyrics on his first couple of…

— Jason Sudeikis

I love working in film and television, but I do miss singing on stage. You can't find that anywhere else, so I…

— Aaron Tveit

But we will play 6, 7 new songs each evening, approximately a third in the concert. I think it's a good balance.…

— Ed O'Brien

I've never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much. All that matters is getting the songs played well,…

— Adam Ant

When my band MU landed on Maui in 1973 we were greeted by a wonderful group of peace loving brothers & sisters…

— Merrell Fankhauser

Here I was in Estonia, doing a concert for 5,000 people, and not many people know the song My Way - Gorbachev…

— Robert Davi

I don't view it as mystic. I believe that God is our father. He created us. He is powerful because he knows…

— Anonymous

Wandering around back stage at a willie Nelson concert is a bit like being the parrot on the shoulder of the guy…

— Kinky Friedman

Students of the psychedelic realm know that one's expectations are a powerful determinant of the direction, content, and outcome of the experience.…

— Rick Doblin

“CONCERTS IN TOWN “Summergarden: New Music for New York” The Museum of Modern Art turns to music every summer, hosting a variety…

— Anonymous

A man of intellect is like an artist who gives a concert without any help from anyone else, playing on a single…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Our audience is young and vibrant; we retain our previous following; we are three generations into it. Unlike other bands that are…

— Paul Stanley

I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.

— Dar Williams

I am just a choreographer, and I am trying to make productions, not dance concerts.

— Lucinda Childs

After a rest in Edinburgh, where, passing a music-shop, I heard some blind man playing a mazurka of mine...

— Frederic Chopin

I loved radio for the music, concerts, parties and to think you could get paid for it.

— Laura Davies

When I was little, I had concerts on the subway, and old ladies came up to me like, 'You are so good!'

— Zara Larsson

I used to work all the time, and now if there is a wedding, there's a concert, I'm there.

— Petra Nemcova

I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands.

— Dave Grohl