I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
Performers have the right to say what they want to, and anyone paying money has the right to accept or reject the… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Frankie Randall is a consummate performer. He is an exquisite jazz pianist and wonderful singer. I had the great pleasure to work… — Lainie Kazan Copy Share Image
People used to believe their life--or at least their life as a performer--was over at 28 or some ungodly age! God, when… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
I think the contrast between these two in the professional world of cinema mattered to me. One who has reached the ultimate… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Shawn Michaels is quite simply the greatest performer in WWE history. — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
The biggest possible thing that we're trying to do is change the conversation about what it means to be a working artist… — Nikka Graff Lanzarone Copy Share Image
I grew up, in my childhood, with some of the greatest women performers, on stage and on screen, and even my family… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
One of the common traits of outstanding performers-coaches, athletes, managers, sales representatives, executives, and others who face a daily up/down, win/lose accounting… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
Great performers are, by definition, abnormal; they strive throughout their entire careers to separate themselves from the pack. — John Eliot Copy Share Image
It was also great to have the Backstreet Boys appear on stage with me because I have gotten to know them all… — Elton John Copy Share Image
The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance, you know --… — Lenny Bruce 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
Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous. — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
Some have called we rock and roll performers who never retire 'troubadours.' I enjoy this misnomer immensely. While there are many differences… — Frank Black Copy Share Image
What is the problem of women's freedom? It seems to me to be this: how to arrange the world so that women… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
Improvisation was the blood and bone of jazz, and in the classic, New Orleans jazz it was collective improvisation in which each… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
These performers that go on about their technique and craft - oh, puleeze! How boring! I don't know what 'technique' means. But… — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Yes, I believe stories are very important to all performances. The life story of the performer shapes their work, and the life… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Being a singer, being a performer, you have tricks, somehow, to calm yourself when things feel a little overwhelming. I don't do… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Elemental Music is never just music. It's bound up with movement, dance and speech, and so it is a form of music… — Carl Orff Copy Share Image
As a performer, I don't like to play the same thing over and over. I like to play it and let it… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
