I've always been one for show business. I like performing, and I used to get criticized for having production value. But now… — Barbara Mandrell Copy Share Image
Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue. — Kate Baldwin Copy Share Image
Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
The worse you're performing, the more you must work mentally and emotionally. The greatest and toughest art in golf is "playing badly… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
Once I started performing I knew that's what I wanted to do with my life. But you have to work really hard… — Melanie Fiona Copy Share Image
Night after night, through years of performing and directing, I've stood in awe of the audience, of its capacity for response. As… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
My job of being a musician in a recording studio has nothing to do with being a musician being on tour performing. — Moby Copy Share Image
An entertainer is someone who pleases others, and an artist tries to please himself. An artist is on a journey: they don't… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
Performing for the Dalai Lama - those are words I never imagined coming out of my mouth. — Joe Nichols Copy Share Image
There's no room for failure performing [stand-up] for a black audience. If you don't get them right away it's tough winning them… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than going out there and performing and making that connection with audiences. Even after all this time I get… — Seal Copy Share Image
A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature. — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
Performing with anthrax in the building is not nearly as difficult as performing in a home where you might get stabbed at… — Darrell Hammond Copy Share Image
I suppose that Paderewski can play superbly, if not quite at his best, while his thoughts wander to the other end of… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
In truth I never really liked any of the heavy drugs, because normally my energy is up when I'm performing, and that's… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I think when black performers performed in blackface, they were kind of taking back slave songs, but it was still a little… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
When you have been in TV and performing for as long as I have, you realise that you probably entertain in your… — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
And each of these perspectives comes to the same conclusion, which is that our global economy is out of control and performing… — David Korten Copy Share Image
I'm very much half-American - my mom is American. I grew up in Australia until I was 16, then I finished high… — Betty Who Copy Share Image
I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very young. And the thing is… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
The nice thing about live performance is that I've never, ever been let down. Partly I'm lucky that my audience self-selects itself.… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
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