Touring Quotes · Page 12

I started touring in 2006, and there was an agreement made for merchandise between my mom and myself.

— Dweezil Zappa

We are so excited to be touring and showing audiences the versatility of the cello.

— Stjepan Hauser

INXS’ touring days could never last forever. We wanted it to end on a high. And it has.

— Jon Farriss

Touring is really a weird social experiment, even though everyone thinks it's a party every day.

— Babatunde Adebimpe

I love being on tour; I love being on the road. It's the most amazing feeling ever. I live for it; I…

— Kat Graham

You live the life of a gipsy when you are on tour, and that's not ideal for family life.

— Mick Hucknall

There is sort of an unspoken 'no skateboarding' clause on tour that I break pretty often.

— Matt Skiba

For some reason, I don't spend enough time getting to see my family because I'm always touring or working or whatnot.

— Wayne Static

The most important part about playing shows and touring, is connecting with fans. At the end of the day it's not really…

— Hayley Williams

When we were touring with The Mighty Boosh, we went on a ghost tour of York. It was all about ghosts, and…

— Rich Fulcher

Social media is interesting. It helps me connect with fans. It's immediate. It's a big part of my touring business - getting…

— Hannibal Buress

For better or for worse, I just have to be on tour for some portion of the year. But it's not easy,…

— Jack Antonoff

I'm not a summertime guy. The only time I really enjoy the summer is touring and performing because there is nothing else…

— Blake Shelton

I am touring in Europe. I am putting together a trio and a quartet. I am playing solo concerts with my symphonic…

— Miroslav Vitous

You tour and you work hard and you take care of your fans and very real things lead to other real things.…

— Amanda Palmer

Actually, we didn't tour that much back in the 70s because we had all these other artists under our hat. My touring…

— Harry Wayne Casey

I use debit cards for everyday purchases, as I don't believe in credit cards. But this has caused problems, especially with American…

— Paloma Faith

... even when I'm touring, I feel like a sideman ... everybody's working together. We get to play longer solos; it's not…

— Vince Gill

“These are war stories. When you’re on tour, short of loss of life and limb – or actual death – you have…

— Steven Tyler

I guess something that I've noticed from American acts who had success in touring is more of an explanation as to their…

— Ben Lovett

Since the traditional recorded-music business models have drastically changed, there is truly diminished income derived from recorded music by artists - both…

— Irving Azoff

But it's not only: What are you going to do about touring, it's: What are you going to do with your life?…

— Lou Reed

“The day Flag went on tour forever we set the loading dock on fire. It was a special kind of concrete that…

— Noah Wareness

Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with…

— Alanis Morissette

When I was five I was touring, singing and dancing. Always gone, always out of school.

— Michael Jackson

We love being on tour. It's what we do, what we're all about, and we enjoy doing that more than anything.

— Ric Sanders

The problem with touring isn't the traveling and the shows, it's the vegetal state you get into.

— Julian Casablancas

Touring can be really tiring. I can get homesick, and I spend a lot of time on my phone.

— Paolo Nutini

I like touring, I like being in the studio, a bit of both. I like to have a bit of time at…

— John Deacon

We came off the road of the last tour very inspired to just keep playing, so we went to Canada.

— Billy Sherwood

“When you’re on the road, you don’t really have to deal with real life. It’s almost like hitting the pause button.”

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

Touring is always important to me. It's like a big IOU to my fans, because I know they are the reason I…

— Katy Perry

When my legs hurt, I say: “Shut up legs! Do what I tell you to do!

— Jens Voigt

I think you've got to be kind to yourself when you're touring and promoting an album.

— Ellie Rowsell

I'm kind of an obsessive person, and touring is repetitive in the best way.

— Christine and the Queens

I've had the worst relationships because with touring it's impossible.

— Trace Cyrus

When you're on tour, you know exactly what you're doing and what's required of you. There's a routine.

— Kate Nash

I've never done a solo tour. I feel like getting out there and doing that.

— Neal Schon

I mean, it takes a large entourage to put on a tour. You can't have 'em sittin' around.

— Clint Black

I basically say I'm on tour all the time, because one tour goes into the next.

— Natalie MacMaster