Performing Quotes

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One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening. — Itzhak Perlman
Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe. — Goran Persson
I am comfortable performing now. I love it! — Liz Phair
I can't say I don't get nervous, but I really kind of enjoy performing now. — Liz Phair
Being a father has fulfilled me in parts of my life that sustain me. It gives me a comfort and patience. All actors have this… — John C. Reilly
I never really did years of movie-after-movie-after-movie but when you've got three toddlers in the house you're performing all day long, anyway, with puppet shows… — Julia Roberts
'Star Trek' is a 'Wagon Train' concept - built around characters who travel to worlds 'similar' to our own, and meet the action-adventure-drama which become… — Gene Roddenberry
Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me. — Henry Rollins
I started taking ballet lessons when I was 4, and I was performing in ballet companies when I was 10, and I did summer stock… — Rita Rudner
My son, Jett, is two, and when I was pregnant my nose got bigger, so I got a new one. Everything was bigger for a… — Jill Scott
A stage actor has to be 10% aware of the audience as he's performing. — William Shatner
We are not what we seem. We are more than what we seem. The actor knows that. And because the actor knows that hidden inside… — Wallace Shawn
Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so… — Michael Sheen
Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four. — Carly Simon
Performing doesn't come that naturally to me, even though I've done it for years. — Robert Smith
An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing. — Samuel Smiles
The thing I've always liked about performing is that I decide what I want to wear, whether I want to comb my hair. — Patti Smith
Well, I'm not one of those people who needs the limelight. If I'm performing, that's what I'm doing. If I'm not, I don't long for… — Patti Smith
When I stopped performing for 16 years and lived in Michigan and was married and raising my children, I wrote about four or five books.… — Patti Smith
I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is… — Britney Spears

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