I was always drawn to the blues. Alberta Hunter at the Cookery was a life-changing experience. I only wanted to get enriched… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I think I went more toward writing because that's my talent. I don't think I was a great performer... And I like… — Harvey Mason, Jr Copy Share Image
It's difficult to be a mother and maintain a career as a performer - but then it's difficult in any industry. — Bonnie Langford Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a singer, and so, when I was 5 years old, I started acting classes so I could… — Q'orianka Kilcher Copy Share Image
If you're growing up in a chaotic world without reason, your instinct is to become a performer and control the circumstances around… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Personally, I think I am much calmer under incredibly stressful situations, and I've learned to deal with pressure and nerves, which is… — James Wolpert Copy Share Image
I think on a bucket list for a performer is definitely doing a stage show, whether it's in Vegas or on Broadway… — Lacey Schwimmer Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous amount to be gained from being a performer, and being an artist, and being an actor. — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
When you're a performer, of course you want an audience, but it's very, very different from courting fame. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
As a street performer, I have learned that everybody wants to connect. And that usually, if you're a bit extraordinary, if you're… — Natasha Tsakos Copy Share Image
One of my first favorite records was the debut Garbage album, which I heard when I was very young. Shirley Manson is… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
I've always been a bit dressed up, even on casual days. I suppose that's the performer in me. — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
My point of view as a writer has to be a lot more ego-less than just like being some performer on stage… — Tift Merritt Copy Share Image
For me, the most effective cabaret evenings have been some of the most personal ones, where the performer is comfortable enough to… — Malcolm Gets Copy Share Image
When I appear onstage, that's my departure from Momhood - and I transform into Natalie MacMaster: the entertainer, the fiddler, the performer. — Natalie MacMaster Copy Share Image
I'm a singer and performer in a hybrid show that's standup, music and audience participation. — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
It would be wonderful to become what Oprah has become: she is in such a class of her own, as an entrepreneur,… — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
My introduction of Whitney was that if there's going to be one performer for the next generation who combined the beauty and… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
