I had to figure out how to survive in New York, and most of my time was occupied in getting an apartment… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I wouldn't perform in front of the Nazis. I hear they didn't take freedom of speech too well. It would be a… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
It's just about bein' yourself...even when you're on the dole, it's about your leather jacket. Music is the last refuge of the… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
Home gigs can be hard because it's an odd collision. More than anything, I feel self-conscious when my family are in the… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
I don't remember what was going through my mind, but what was going through my body was fear and terror. I had… — John Abercrombie Copy Share Image
If you can play guitar and sing, you can probably get a gig down the road playing at a restaurant, but don't… — Cliff Richard Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always wanted to be in punk bands, so I'm really enjoying the harder, heavier element. It's always been my… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
It was like an explosion. You just don't get ready for it. I don't even know how you can, because you just… — Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Copy Share Image
The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become. It’s just… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
Lindsay Lohan isn't a DJ, but because of her celebrity power she can do a gig somewhere, put her name on a… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
I met this wonderful guy who owned an old pub near the Eiffel Tower called Malone's (he's French but it's an Irish… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
My father told me when I first started that standup is exciting and I should pursue it, but that writing would be… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
You basically have to play everything (in New Orleans), because you're getting calls to play gigs of all different styles, from classical… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
I did a standup show called 'Show Me the Funny,' so from that I got some TV stuff and people would book… — Ellie Taylor Copy Share Image
I've been to two stadium gigs in my life. One was James Brown and the other was Pink Floyd. They both sounded… — Boz Burrell Copy Share Image
I was occasionally getting calls for some things. But I would say, 22 to 29 was a lot of scuffling. Hoping to… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
My first pilot gig, in fact my first job in television, was 'Freaks and Geeks,' and the experience of directing that pilot… — Jake Kasdan Copy Share Image
I'm really focusing on songs that transfer well to live music, because my live band is such an important part of what… — CMAT Copy Share Image
Working on 'Gossip Girl' was a fantastic experience. It was my first real gig and I'm thankful for it - I got… — Dreama Walker Copy Share Image
Having done a normal job for 10 years, as a psychiatric nurse dealing with emergencies, I know what terrible, hopeless lives some… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
In Japan, you get on the bullet train or the airplane, and I loved the little speeches the stewardesses would do. They… — Beck Copy Share Image
You’re so hilarious. You know, if this whole Daimon-slaying gig doesn’t work out for you, you should really consider being a comedian.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
If you're trying to get a bit of attention, you can smash up your hotel room or spend all your time going… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
I had a great time on News Radio, I got to make tons of money in relative obscurity and learn a lot… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Well, I actually first got into music as a small child, and as I became a teen, I sought out making money… — Chantal Kreviazuk Copy Share Image
I sign up whatever live shows I get simply because every gig is a chance to reach out directly to the audience.… — Amit Trivedi Copy Share Image
If I ever stop being grateful for gigs, I just need to stop. Because this business is... you know, it's just so… — Tony Hale Copy Share Image
I've done some really weird gigs. The ones where no one turned up - they're probably not the interesting ones to talk… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in gigs unless I really want to do them. I walked away from music in 1997, and then there… — Pete Burns Copy Share Image
It took us two years to get our first real gig. That was a big dream. We ended up booking a lot… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
For me to train and get ready for racing, I can't just sit in the gym all the time and that's the… — Mark Webber Copy Share Image
I cannot wait to come back to Glasgow. I know the place like the back of my hand. In fact, one of… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I do radio gigs, three-minute spots, solo shows, so I still get plenty of practice at the sniper attack - me at… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
I enjoy performing, always, but when you're taping a gig, you've got to blank out this mass apparatus of self-consciousness that's surrounding… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I'm going to Yoshi's. I'm taking a few gigs. I'm playing. I'm not going to play all the time. I'm going to… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
I wanted to do gigs where you've just got mirrors on the stage, and then you light the crowd so they look… — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
I originally envisioned myself doing something with the suffix 'ology' at the end of it, like marine biology or entomology. But after… — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image
