Gigs Quotes
227 Gigs quotes by 200 unique authors
-
I went to Texas a few times for gigs and adopted the cowboy look. Every man, at some point in his life, goes through a…
— Theophilus London
-
I failed to get into drama school, and my best friend told me I should do stand-up instead. I was always doing gags and voices,…
— Marcus Brigstocke
-
The 'Rescue Me' gig was a unique opportunity to play a character - a misanthropic, angry guy - who was so contrary to how people…
— Michael J. Fox
-
I learned so much about playing and touring being on the road and in the studio with Jeff, but I'd always played a lot of…
— Kenny G
-
Writing is a hard gig, and it's hard to convey a lot. That's why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten.
— Mel Gibson
-
I never thought that I could make a living out of my voice, to be completely honest. I thought that I could probably keep playing…
— Ellie Goulding
-
I do road gigs occasionally but I don't want to go out on the road for months at a time.
— Kathy Griffin
-
I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.
— Buddy Guy
-
No seriously... when there's families, you tend to go back to your room after the gig rather than go for a drink with the other…
— Phil Collins
-
I don't want people to come and see our gig because of the magnificent things I'm doing with my hips, but it's their evening, you…
— Andrew Eldritch
-
I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.
— Kevin Eubanks
-
I love the Stones, but I've gone to a lot of gigs.
— Marianne Faithfull
-
I knew going in that being a single parent would be one of the toughest jobs I'd ever have. I'd been a talk-show host, actor,…
— Arsenio Hall
-
If you have to have a job in this world, a high-priced movie star is a pretty good gig.
— Tom Hanks
-
I want to have a good time myself. I don't want to dread going to work no matter what the gig is. I think, selfishly,…
— Tom Hanks
-
When I was 13 or 14, I took seven months off from touring. I did a lot of weekend gigs in Louisiana. We have fairs…
— Hunter Hayes
-
I entered the work force cleaning breast pumps at a pharmacy! It was a part-time gig while I was at school... no interview required.
— Chris Hemsworth
-
My first job in NYC was playing a gig in the early nineties at CBGBs.
— James Iha
-
Like most things that happen with Sabbath, it happened all of a sudden. I was intending on doing some recording, but out of the blue,…
— Tony Iommi
-
I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everything, so that whoever he had…
— Eddie Izzard
-
My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
— Eddie Izzard
-
I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between gigs, now I…
— Eddie Izzard
-
It's weird because when you initially write a song, you write it with no understanding that the world is maybe going to hear it one…
— Jessie J
-
In college I had a weekend gig at a restaurant, a solo thing that was the best practice I could have ever had. That's where…
— Norah Jones
-
I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have a record label.
— Norah Jones
Who Wrote These Gigs Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 227 Gigs Quotes, led by these top contributors: