Performing Quotes · Page 20

The day I feel like I'm at an office job is the day I'll quit performing in front of a camera.

— Sasha Grey

Performing didn't feel comfortable until I was about 17. I loved to sing, but I always said I would never perform because…

— Seinabo Sey

I'm used to performing. I'm comfortable in front of people. I'm never the one who's fighting for attention, but I've always been…

— Anjelah Johnson

When I'm performing, I hope my research and my experience with those things I'm talking about rings true.

— Reggie Watts

I always saw myself performing on stage and the girls yelling out my name.

— Prince Royce

The worst thing about the music business is the business part of it. Business has nothing whatever to do with writing, playing…

— Charlotte Caffey

I find that I get most of the same things I loved about performing in the ring when I do my live…

— Mick Foley

I've dreamed about performing songs, songs that don't even exist, as a complete song.

— Ted Leo

I've always been in school plays and performing monologues and taking drama. Now I'm in acting clas-ses. I do it the real…

— Vinny Guadagnino

If I had to give up everything else and keep just one aspect of the job, I'd have to keep writing because…

— Colin Quinn

Being onstage and performing, the high of that, and people coming to see you, and getting to make them laugh - that's…

— Andrew Dice Clay

I love performing on stage the most. It's getting that instant reaction from a live audience. There are no boundaries, you can…

— Jennifer Ellison

I loved 'Cabaret.' I loved what it had to say and the whole style and brilliance of the book. It was my…

— Ann Reinking

I knew what I wanted to do, which was to become a recording artist, so I definitely felt like I had a…

— Ariel Pink

Nobody worked harder than Mozart. By the time he was twenty-eight years old, his hands were deformed because of all the hours…

— Twyla Tharp

I think every New York actor's dream is to do Shakespeare in the Park. Each show is so special and unique and…

— Annaleigh Ashford

There is a lot of incredible talent out there, however, talent alone is not enough. Being a great singer does not matter,…

— Wendy Starland

The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I…

— Arthur W. Pink

My experiences growing up - my father lived in New York, so I was going out there in the summers and meeting…

— Mahershala Ali

Why don't we see any questions from the press? Why don't we see anybody from the media saying, 'Mr. President, it's illegal,…

— Rand Paul

Why do I keep performing at my age? What else am I going to do? Play golf? I tried that years ago…

— Hal Holbrook

I admire firms that have achieved a real differentiation from their competitors. Nike is all about mastering sports. Apple is all about…

— Philip Kotler

Thus if we know a child has had sufficient opportunity to observe and acquire a behavioral sequence, and we know he is…

— Urie Bronfenbrenner

I have an enormous amount of respect for Nicole Kidman. She's just done so many great movies and she's been out there…

— Mark Strong

I haven't been to many music events where somebody was performing and it actually made me cry.

— Robbie Robertson

There hasn't been one highlight that stands out... but touring and performing has been great.

— Christina Milian

I happen to like household chores and resent them only when performing them makes it difficult for me to fulfill my professional…

— Kay Boyle

Fortunately for me, I'm in this unique business of not singing, not dancing, not performing - just kind of being there.

— Ryan Seacrest

I'm so lucky to get to perform and I'll always be performing either online or in my room or doing plays.

— Megan Stalter

I don't ever recall being nervous before performing because I've already stepped into the shoes and the clothes of the character.

— Paul Heyman

Performers are going to play. If you're performing good and you're playing good consistently, you're going to play.

— Patrick Chung

Every musician should announce the raga and the sahityam before performing.

— Y. G. Mahendran

It's all very well making records, but the joy of performing is that you get to meet people who give you instant…

— Gilbert O'Sullivan

It's fun when you're winning and performing well, but it's also hard because now you get older, you got responsibilities.

— Rau'shee Warren

I was never hungry for this kind of attention; it was the love of performing that got me interested in acting.

— Ranveer Singh

I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.

— Rowan Atkinson

Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me.

— Henry Rollins

I do, have done and always will believe that I am very capable of performing and thriving at any level of the…

— Jonny Wilkinson

I grew up always wanting to be a dancer and when I went to New York, I fell in love with the…

— Jillian Hervey

I can't imagine Jon Cryer performing with the New York Philharmonic isn't one of the signs of apocalypse.

— Jon Cryer