Nervous Quote by Bill McGowan

I try to make all my work as honest as possible. I want the audience to feel like they're watching two people talking-having a…

— Danny Burstein

There's something about a live theater performance: You can't fake it.

— Gavin Creel

It had been drilled into us that when an audience pays to see a performance, it is entitled to the best performance you can…

— Lillian Gish

I always knew that if I was ever going to perform something that I wrote in front of an audience, I was going to…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it…

— Leo Kottke

The one thing that I love about the live audience is the energy level. Like, from the minute of cast introductions, it's just constant…

— Jonathan Sadowski

If someone has an ability to impress an audience there's a tendency to be tempted into doing just that.

— Michael Sheen

You can't worry too much about what you think the audience wants to hear. You just have to hope that you're a likeable enough…

— Jim Jefferies

You must have a twinkle in your eye, a naughtiness - and the audience must realize your mind is working faster than your words.

— Jeremy Brett

I almost never try to make the audience comfortable. I wouldn't want that if I were in the audience.

— Carter Burwell

To me, a performance is a military operation; it requires so much planning, and then ripping up the plan the minute you get there…

— Chilly Gonzales

I'm not big with an audience; I get very nervous.

— Sherilyn Fenn