I feel that if entertainment is that important, the media, then it's my duty, not only to mankind but to God, to… — Liberace Copy Share Image
I've always felt kind of safe on stage, protected. I've talked to other performers about this and they feel the same things,… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
If you read reviews of concerts, the word 'creative' comes up all the time. However, performers playing music usually aren't creative. Critics… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
I think probably the most difficult challenge was just the climb and rise in show business because I went through my entire… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven’t gone through the regimen of learning how to… — Hal David Copy Share Image
My goal is to work. That's the goal of most actors or performers: to work and keep working, and do the best… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Because of my Asian-ness, I couldn't be anonymous - what I said, what I ate, what I did at the weekend were… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
Even going to college, getting my degree in Radio TV and Film, as I was approaching the time when you have to… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I wanted to be the writer in the room setting depth charges of feeling out the world with my language.You know, I… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
As an actress, you're living something through the duration of the play and its geography. I've always seen writing the same way.… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
I don't think you necessarily have to be the most perfected performer, in order to express your feelings. It's really those feelings… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I wish there was something more that performers could do other than get out there and sing at benefit performances. I wish… — Bea Arthur Copy Share Image
I feel like with our shows it always feels weird to be performers on stage and not engaging in audience interaction in… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
Top performers in their fields such as Debbie Moore, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Deborah Meaden and Jo Malone, did not go to university and… — Esther McVey Copy Share Image
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only… — Alban Berg Copy Share Image
One thing about being a performer is you're not just doing an intellectual job behind a desk; you're out there performing and… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
I came back to New York after college like any number of struggling performers, and you just find that niche where you… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
It was at a performance art space that's no longer around, Gusto House... All of these great performers from all over the… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Like most actors, I've always been grateful for Chinese restaurants; they were often the only places that stayed open late enough for… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
The objective.. is to achieve a comfort level between the cook/artist/performer and the customer/viewer/diner. And if we can achieve that, and the… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
I see a lot of young female performers who do not call themselves feminist, but would certainly believe in their own right… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The most direct path to achievement whether you're an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye… — Charles Garfield Copy Share Image
There are so many factors that go into how you feel, as a performer, on any given movie, that it's really hard… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
I adored Freddie Mercury and Queen had a hit called Radio Gaga. That's why I love the name. Freddie was unique -… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I can get onstage and cut that off and be superinstinctive. To be a good live performer, you have to be instinctive.… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
In the performer's body, you don't care how you look. It doesn't matter if you're old, fat, beautiful, or ugly. It doesn't… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Why does an iPhone cost only a couple hundred dollars? Because, as the stage performer Mike Daisey depicted in an arresting one-man… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
The top players in every field think differently when all the marbles are on the line. Great performers focus on what they… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
Everyone procrastinates. The difference between high performers and low performers is largely determined by what they choose to procrastinate on. Since you… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watched and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
There's been (if you sort of scan the magazines) announcements of different performers that has come and tried to get the British… — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
I am used to being on tours with people who are fantastic performers and I respect them and I love their music.… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
It is human nature to want to believe in the wizardry of the magician--but also to turn against him and to scorn… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Television's very much a writer's medium, as it probably should be, but if you're not the writer, then as the performer, you… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If you were a performer that only had an acoustic instrument, back in the day you couldn't hide behind your guitar pedals… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I’m really only responsible to make sure that one person is clapping at the end of my life. Because I feel like… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
The best shows have a clear idea of what they want to achieve, where the performers have the ability to disrupt normality… — Lyn Gardner Copy Share Image
I grew up in the spoken-word community. Before everybody had a home studio, or before we could get booked for shows, open… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
