Boring Quote by Elaine Stritch

These performers that go on about their technique and craft - oh, puleeze! How boring! I don't know what 'technique' means. But I do…

— Elaine Stritch

For me, it's all about having the performers feel confident in their movements and surroundings. And then I'll figure out how to photograph it…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I love showing up and giving a performance without the benefit of a lot of rehearsal or dissection. It's fun to me to act…

— Ron Perlman

I have a lot of experience in the studio, performing onstage, talking to an audience. I learned most of that stuff when I was…

— Skylar Grey

I just was never into performing. It's just hard work. It's hard work.

— Abby Lee Miller

The music's rehearsed a lot. All people think about is, they think, in rock 'n' roll, they get the music off right and they…

— Mick Jagger

When I perform onstage, I'm actually kind of nearsighted, so I don't have any real, true understanding of what the audience is like.

— Nick Cave

As a performer, I'm constantly fascinated with the idea of being able to know what anybody else's experience is, and how misleading all informatives,…

— Tilda Swinton

It feels like a lot of times when I'm watching people perform, they're just going through the motions and checking boxes. Costume - good,…

— Violet Chachki

I think that's what is so cool about performing. When there is a show to do, you get up there and do it.

— Kate Micucci

I am a little crazy but when I'm on-stage, then I really get to play it up and perform and be over the top…

— Bonnie McKee

There's no feeling like performing. It's magical, it's so rewarding, and it just feeds this special little part of your soul.

— Mary Helen Bowers