Performers Quotes · Page 25

I think for me, as far as cooking, some of it came naturally just from watching my dad. My dad was more…

— Joey Fatone

As a performer, I want to hit the last row of the arena. I want to make big moves. I'm a spaz,…

— Mark McGrath

When a performer goes out on a stage, they may feel the audience is judging every aspect of them and their life.…

— Suzanne Falter-Barns

When somebody is doing something really funny, in real life and as a performer, my instinct is to join them.

— Jake M. Johnson

I think that we have a unique opportunity as performers and artists to be kind of the town criers and also to…

— Bonnie Raitt

Elvis is iconic; a lot of performers today look to that for inspiration.

— Beyonce Knowles

I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.

— George Bernard Shaw

Tonight, I would like to pay tribute to the greatest entertainer of all time, Mr. Elvis Presley. Elvis was Las Vegas. And…

— Celine Dion

We shouldn't feel restricted by our sexuality, and our sexuality doesn't have to be a cultural choice. That's an amazing variety of…

— Neil Tennant

I felt I could become a performer who stood out, who challenged the way things were done and make it more creative…

— Sasha Grey

Performers and their public should never meet. Once the curtain comes down, the performer should fly away like a magician's dove.

— Edith Piaf

I've worked on other shows where the sense is like, "Well, don't change it too much," you know? But on this one…

— Alex Timbers

Ninety to ninety-five percent of people will withdraw to the comfort zone when what they try doesn't work. Only that small percentage,…

— Brian Tracy

I was very young at the time, and I mainly appreciated their vocal qualities, even though I was already living as they…

— Bobby Short

Great performers in all fields seem immune to what outsiders think about them. Their sense of themselves never depends on the feedback-positive…

— John Eliot

Zimbabwe's stock market was the best performer this decade - but your entire portfolio now buys you 3 eggs

— Kyle Bass

I am a writer - that is what I am before being a performer or musician. I love waking up in the…

— Brian McKnight

I'm not a natural performer. I don't like performing very much.

— David Bowie

[As a kid] I felt it was really weird that music schools behaved like a conveyor belt to make performers for those…

— Bjork

Streets crowded with people strolling, or sitting at outdoor cafes. And always, talking, gesturing, singing, laughing. I liked Rome immediately.Everybody was a…

— Kirk Douglas

I'm a performer. I push the envelope, I work in a very uncontrolled manner onstage. I do a lot of free association,…

— Michael Richards

(The) process of acting is no different to conventional screen acting, in that it's providing a perfect interface between the director and…

— Andy Serkis

That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're…

— Donald O'Connor

It's personalities, it's conflict, it's all of these things that actually make performers interesting.

— Simon Cowell

I learned a lot about my audience and about myself as a performer, what I like to do live.

— Miranda Lambert