Performers Quotes

423 Performers quotes by 348 unique authors

I have a respect for Elvis and my friendship. It ain't my business what he did in private. The only thing I want to know… — Sammy Davis, Jr.
I'm usually put off by performers when they get political — Tracey Ullman
It seems like a contradiction, but the shy person who is a performer actually does make sense, because in a way, when you're young and… — Paul Merton
Some performers are brilliant comedians, some are genius musicians, and some just make you happy to be alive. THE BOBS are all of that -… — Paul Provenza
I can remember in the early 60s that there were a couple of really dynamic women performers at the time - Brenda Lee, there was… — Lesley Gore
While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan and… — David Antin
Regardless of who originally made it popular, any hit song becomes a challenge to the ingenuity and imagination of other musicians and performers. — Les Baxter
It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer. — Harry Houdini
There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other… — Siouxsie Sioux
Talented performers flock to the best and brightest leaders, and these leaders in turn lift the lids off their people and uncork the latent talent… — John C. Maxwell
I always thought that it was every performer's dream. That's the epitome of being an artist, being able to express song, dance and acting in… — Deborah Cox
Be intensely result-oriented in everything you do. This is a key characteristic of high performers. — Brian Tracy
A wonderful, warm, positive individual who exhibits the values that are prerequisite to a significant faculty post in higher education, I think that it is… — Unknown Author
The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience. — Lester Bangs
You have to remember we're just performers, that we seldom have any kind of grasp on real life. — Tom Kenny
Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you… — Jarvis Cocker
I don't know what the hell I'm doing up there half the time. These performers that go on about their technique and craft - oh,… — Elaine Stritch
Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene. — Brian Setzer
When we outlaw child pornography, the prices paid for child performers rise, increasing the incentives for parents to use children against their will. — Mary Ruwart
I keep showing decade after decade that I am a real performer. — Patti LaBelle
The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is, due… — K. Anders Ericsson
Children who willingly participate in sexual acts have the right to make that decision as well, even if it's distasteful to us personally. Some children… — Mary Ruwart
It's rare when an artist's talent can touch an entire generation of people. It's even rarer when that same influence affects several generations. Elvis made… — Dick Clark
Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone-beginners, children, and non-musicians. The skill and intellect… — Derek Bailey
Failing to differentiate among employees — and holding on to bottom-tier performers — is actually the cruelest form of management there is. — Jack Welch

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