Touring Quotes · Page 20

I just kept touring and touring until it became second nature to go onstage, perform, and sing.

— The Weeknd

When young groups put out albums, they're always forced to go through this cycle of touring and talking and flaunting and posturing…

— Bradford Cox

It's not the '80s any more. We're not all riding around in limousines and snorting coke off of hookers' tits. We still…

— Jim James

You need an audience to help you figure out what's working and what's worth putting on your album or your special -…

— Demetri Martin

Starting young has definitely helped my success. All the experience I gained by touring with other players as a backing artist helped…

— Vonda Shepard

I mean, what's great about touring is that's what you do. You're in a constant state of motion and then you stop…

— Margaret Cho

I learned a lot from that first record and I learned a lot from my experiences touring, but really the biggest education…

— Vanessa Carlton

I finished touring the last record and I started recording new .I never really left the bubble, which is I think a…

— Andrew Bird

There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and…

— Norah Jones

So many people moan about touring and say it's a chore. I don't know, they must be living on a different planet.

— Leo Sayer

I love it. It's the most legitimate way to acquire and sustain an audience of people who are interested in your music.…

— Gavin DeGraw

I don't like touring and it seemed to be getting on top of me in a big way.

— Andy Partridge

When we were on breaks from recording and touring, I was kind of moping around, like not knowing what to do. It…

— Petra Haden

Touring with Brian May was like a dream come true that happened early in my career. He inspired me with the way…

— Gary Hoey

I'm no spring chicken. The same arthritis that ate up my left hip that finally got replaced hasn't stopped there... And touring…

— Steve Perry

I've been touring for so long, I've kind of honed into exactly what I am, I'm an artist so if you like…

— Paul McDonald

I've been touring now since about '68.

— Joe Cocker

I'm just going to keep going. For me, the most important thing is that I have fun. I've reached nearly everything already…

— Udo Dirkschneider

I had $20 million in the bank, girls are following me all over the f - place, people call my name everywhere…

— Rick James

Touring is a favorite part of what I do. I love connecting with the fans in that immediate way

— Nelly Furtado

I've invested a couple million into touring, and that's paid off.

— Logic

There’s no romance in the details [of touring] anymore for me. But as soon as we’re walking onstage and until we walk…

— Drew Holcomb

After we finished touring 'Ignore The Ignorant' we had this perfect idea that we were going to take a couple of years…

— Ryan Jarman

We're known as a touring band, not a singles band.

— Rick Nielsen

Part of the fun of writing, touring, teaching, is engaging with real people about all of it: what to do now, how…

— Bill Ayers