There's so many parts of your life, you know? People say that you don't get any better after the age of about… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I think there's something unfortunate about the attention that performers get in our media, but the weight of government propaganda is so… — David Clennon Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I was booked into a jazz club. I was scared to death. I'm not a jazz artist.… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
Before I was an actor I was a break dancer, one of those street performers you see. I guess my introduction into… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
Each time a mediocre singer performs, he is saying, in effect, "This is good enough for you." The audience, thrust into that… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Some people are good at performing in front of people like that, but I'm uncomfortable at it. I think maybe that's the… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I'm so not a performer, my drive to do [acting] is so different to other people - and I'm not discrediting that,… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I think that people are taking our artistry a little more serious compared to when we started. They are of course fascinated… — BeBe Zahara Benet Copy Share Image
Even the most irresistible flowering plant, one that I call a 'key' performer, is part of a whole cast; it has to… — Penelope Hobhouse Copy Share Image
It seems like a contradiction, but the shy person who is a performer actually does make sense, because in a way, when… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
It's a great time to be a comedian because you've got so much more control. You can say what you want to.… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
I don't know why people don't want to talk about their numbers. I guess in a sense, there's a bit of performer… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
There's something mystical and wonderful about being in the room with the actual live performer s on stage that works. In film,… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
When it comes to women, our perfectionism gives us a lot of grief. Women want to be super moms, super partners and… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
I think people sometimes don't pay enough attention to what they do. I've done well, but the reason is pretty simple: I've… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
If you're on social media as a performer you can tell. If you don't get any Tweets you know it's bombed. I… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
I made the decision to take on board the critical feedback. Reviews are something you can easily ignore as a performer or… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
He was always saying, 'I wonder what Paul is doing.' When John and I were together, and this is about a week… — May Pang Copy Share Image
I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable,… — K. Anders Ericsson Copy Share Image
Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
My family aren't performers. They're just normal people. They don't understand this entertainment world. They just think it's mental. They have no… — Jay Ryan Copy Share Image
It would be awesome to know how to sing and be some sort of performer; to feed off other's people's energy is… — Nick Viall Copy Share Image
It bothers me when people say, 'Oh, you're so down to earth - for an actor.' Even when they don't say 'for… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Obviously when I'm put in a situation where there is a lot of attention on me, it's this weird dichotomy - I… — Tyler Blackburn Copy Share Image
So often, I have seen really, really talented performers never quite relating to material. I mean, there's a lot of gay actors,… — Julie Halston Copy Share Image
I was very aware of performers who have a persona, whether it's Siouxsie Sioux or Patti Smith or Lydia Lunch, and I'm… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Some bands blow it before they even play. The most important moment of any show is when a band walks out with… — Johnny Ramone Copy Share Image
I always say that comedians and actors were all kind of shy when they were young. I was very, believe it or… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
My mother wasn't rich, and I never seen my father. I was a street performer. I've been shot. And now I'm known… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I'm the audience first, and if you're gonna be a great performer, you need to be a great audience. So, I do… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
Canadian comedians are generally more well-rounded... They have to do a lot more. In order to have a career in this country,… — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a performer, I didn't know exactly what kind of performer, all I knew was there were certain… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
One's concentration as a performer must remain centered on the action of which one is a part. For it is in truth… — Rick Dees Copy Share Image
The feeling you get from playing to a good audience is hard to describe without sounding as though you are talking silly.… — Tony Iommi Copy Share Image
The most puzzling thing about TV is the steady advance of the sponsor across the line that has always separated news from… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Another thing that I like and that's fun for me is to try and talk and play music at the same time,… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Dave Chappelle is about as gifted as it gets, as a performer and comedian. [...] It's always great to watch him work.… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
I was always a natural performer. It was easy for me. I danced and I sang, and all that stuff. I felt… — Kari Matchett Copy Share Image