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title: "30 Live Performances Quotes by 28 authors"
description: "Browse 30 Live Performances quotes by 28 authors. Discover the best Live Performances sayings and thoughts."
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> [Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kat-graham/live-performances-always-feel-like-such-a-moment-with-all-of-the/)

[Kat Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kat-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31d/kat-graham-4328_always_live-performances-always-feel-like-such_194865.jpg)

> [Of course, there is no substitute for live performances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/y-g-mahendran/of-course-there-is-no-substitute-for-live-performances/)

[Y. G. Mahendran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/y-g-mahendran/)

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> [I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-eaton/i-think-i-was-first-to-do-live-performances-on-a-modern-electronic/)

[John Eaton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-eaton/)

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> [If I think about the way I was drawn into the music, it was much more by recordings than by live performances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evan-parker/if-i-think-about-the-way-i-was-drawn-into-the-music-it-was-much-more/)

[Evan Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evan-parker/)

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> [I think acoustic performances and full, live performances are always cool in different ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabby-barrett/i-think-acoustic-performances-and-full-live-performances-are-always/)

[Gabby Barrett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabby-barrett/)

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> [I don't know why people are so surprised by my live performances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-davidson/i-don-t-know-why-people-are-so-surprised-by-my-live-performances/)

[John Davidson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-davidson/)

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> [I have been giving live performances since childhood, and I continue to do so professionally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roop-durgapal/i-have-been-giving-live-performances-since-childhood-and-i-continue/)

[Roop Durgapal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roop-durgapal/)

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> [I don't think I will ever give up doing live performances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/riya-sen/i-don-t-think-i-will-ever-give-up-doing-live-performances/)

[Riya Sen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/riya-sen/)

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> [As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-byrne/as-music-becomes-less-of-a-thing-a-cylinder-a-cassette-a-disc-and/)

[David Byrne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-byrne/)

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> [I want to be able to show my vocals off and when I do do live performances, I'm going to do some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/megan-mckenna/i-want-to-be-able-to-show-my-vocals-off-and-when-i-do-do-live/)

[Megan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/megan-mckenna/)

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> [With YouTube, it's mostly about scripting and editing. Live performances depend on the crowd, their mood and reactions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bhuvan-bam/with-youtube-it-s-mostly-about-scripting-and-editing-live/)

[Bhuvan Bam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bhuvan-bam/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/154/bhuvan-bam-16315_crowd_with-youtube-it-s-mostly-about-scripting_2552478.jpg)

> [I mean, there's definitely a difference between film and live performances or live television. But at the same time, it's just performing.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-wormald/i-mean-there-s-definitely-a-difference-between-film-and-live/)

[Kenny Wormald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-wormald/)

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> [Unlike motor sport, I didn't get into music for the live performances. I like writing and studio work and seeing how a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-villeneuve/unlike-motor-sport-i-didn-t-get-into-music-for-the-live-performances/)

[Jacques Villeneuve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-villeneuve/)

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> [Check out the albums, ... Check out the live performances. That's the reality of it all. Music is such an energizing thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mayall/check-out-the-albums-check-out-the-live-performances-that-s-the/)

[John Mayall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mayall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/185/john-mayall-33058_albums_check-out-the-albums-check-out-the-live_746.png)

> [Live performances make music important. Recording is cool and fun, and it's nice to document the thing you made, but the goal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-deacon/live-performances-make-music-important-recording-is-cool-and-fun-and/)

[Dan Deacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-deacon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc1/dan-deacon-17097_documents_live-performances-make-music-important-r_2010677.jpg)

> [The old forms of entertainment are not extinct. Live performances are the pinnacle. If you can something that people want to see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bette-midler/the-old-forms-of-entertainment-are-not-extinct-live-performances-are/)

[Bette Midler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bette-midler/)

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> [I would love to document the Roots; I think they have an interesting story. I have a curiosity about them. Their musicality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-rapaport/i-would-love-to-document-the-roots-i-think-they-have-an-interesting/)

[Michael Rapaport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-rapaport/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b62/michael-rapaport-15729_behinds_i-would-love-to-document-the-roots-i-thi_2096555.png)

> [Full live performances are always my favorites, and I think a lot of people's favorites too, just because you can feel the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabby-barrett/full-live-performances-are-always-my-favorites-and-i-think-a-lot-of/)

[Gabby Barrett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabby-barrett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/gabby-barrett-5968_crowd_full-live-performances-are-always-my-fav_298180.jpg)

> [The music I do in live performances is made for a specific situation. I know that people are sitting down and shutting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nils-frahm/the-music-i-do-in-live-performances-is-made-for-a-specific-situation/)

[Nils Frahm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nils-frahm/)

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> [I don't know why people are so surprised by my live performances. My approach is so simple; every song I sing, every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-davidson/i-don-t-know-why-people-are-so-surprised-by-my-live-performances-my/)

[John Davidson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-davidson/)

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> [It's got to be hard to be a band that's trading on your 40-year-old hits, where there's a certain thing that's expected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-argetsinger/it-s-got-to-be-hard-to-be-a-band-that-s-trading-on-your-40-year-old/)

[Amy Argetsinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-argetsinger/)

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> [I don't ever want to stick myself in one category. I do really love making movies, but the thing about live performances…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-carrey/i-don-t-ever-want-to-stick-myself-in-one-category-i-do-really-love/)

[Jim Carrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-carrey/)

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> [I am so excited to perform; I am so ready to perform; I love live performances! I think it's something so different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudia-lee/i-am-so-excited-to-perform-i-am-so-ready-to-perform-i-love-live/)

[Claudia Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claudia-lee/)

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> [I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-d-gone-through-periods-where-i-didn-t-work-live-performances-for/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Live performances are exhilarating, especially when performing for a young crowd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amit-trivedi/live-performances-are-exhilarating-especially-when-performing-for-a/)

[Amit Trivedi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amit-trivedi/)

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> [I always put my best into our live performances and most of all it is always important for us to keep true…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzuka-nakamoto/i-always-put-my-best-into-our-live-performances-and-most-of-all-it-is/)

[Suzuka Nakamoto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzuka-nakamoto/)

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> [Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-taylor/americans-work-a-long-away-ahead-of-themselves-because-of-the-size-of/)

[James Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-taylor/)

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> [The biggest income we make is from live performances, without any doubt. That's about a 4-to-1 ratio from anything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-gillan/the-biggest-income-we-make-is-from-live-performances-without-any/)

[Ian Gillan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-gillan/)

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> [One of the most memorable live performances of my career took place on the 2002 American Music Awards show when I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-mcgraw/one-of-the-most-memorable-live-performances-of-my-career-took-place/)

[Tim McGraw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-mcgraw/)

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> [The only real satisfaction is live performances. That's when you can actually get some feedback from what you're doing. You get that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-osborne/the-only-real-satisfaction-is-live-performances-that-s-when-you-can/)

[Jeffrey Osborne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-osborne/)

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