Writing is a performance art for me. They're very closely aligned, writing and performing. But I'm a writer, not a performer. — Clive James Copy Share Image
Grass probably helped me as much as it hurt me. Especially as a performer. When you're high, it's easy to kid yourself… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The average performer stops when they face fear. Iconic producer accelerates once they get frightened. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
No to spectacle no to virtuosity no to transformations and magic and make believe no to glamour and transcendency of the star… — Yvonne Rainer Copy Share Image
I love festivals because they seem like more of an artsy, supportive attitude - which benefits a more theatrical performer sometimes with… — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
I'm interested in confronting police brutality and police abuse of cracking down on street performers and street artists, but also in valorizing… — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
Comedy is a funny thing, and it's really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Almost 70 years have gone by, and I've still got that feeling when I write... Writing, for me, is still it. It… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I think so much of what informs us as performers is what we had to endure as kids growing up. I was… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer. — Harry Houdini 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
I'm most excited to see how I've grown as a performer. After Dancing With the Stars I really was able to evolve… — Nick Carter Copy Share Image
Comedy clubs have brick walls behind the performer. Bricks make you funny. When I'm in front of a fireplace, I'm hilarious. — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Greatly talented performers don't know - often spectacularly - what's best for them, don't know what their talents really are, and don't… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
TWINS by Nefesch is a fantastic piece of truly impromptu mentalism which will only be performed by fearless performers. Highly recommended! — Keith Barry Copy Share Image
There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Being an elite performer on the playing field of life is not about being perfect. Rather, it is about cultivating a mental… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Try not be resentful or jealous of other people's success. Know that your path as a performer is going to be very… — Erica Schroeder Copy Share Image
By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Overachievement is aimed at people who want to maximize their potential. And to do that, I insist you throw caution to the… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
You put yourself on the line as a performer, and when people reject you, it's a personal rejection. — Morgan Brittany Copy Share Image
What you're hoping for about the concert is an overall collective experience that everyone has and that you share with them and… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
