Add Quote by Colin Hay

You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore.

— Elvis Presley

I think an encore is perfectly acceptable, but I find it so weird when people do two or three.

— Florence Welch

In a perfect world, I would do 3 weeks on 3 weeks off; so that I could always take a breather and come back…

— Tristan Prettyman

There's something fun about the road because there's no 9 to 5. But I do find myself making the effort to take some time…

— Hunter Hayes

I don't ever want to think my time is up as a performer. I have been afforded the opportunity to sell 150 million albums,…

— Engelbert Humperdinck

I don't like time off - I would prefer to act maybe 364 days a year.

— Rhea Seehorn

What I love about Encores! is that it's a tremendous amount of work in a short amount of time, but it's just so festive…

— Miriam Shor

I still continue to do at least four concert tours a year, and in many cases, as many as six.

— Norman Granz

Weekend without you is like weeks without end.

— Mielya Saladdin

There's nothing I hate more than having to cancel shows. In 36 years of performing, I think I've only canceled six times.

— Anne Murray

I was tired. I peaked. I left when I was on top. One year, I did 280 concerts.

— Rod McKuen

Ever since I started my career, I have been busy with four to five releases a year. I enjoy being busy.

— Akshay Kumar