Around Quote by Jackie Evancho

I'm like a prize fighter. When I'm not on stage, every action that I take has to be focused on my next performance.

— Alice Ripley

The only way for me to give a good performance is to make myself extremely uncomfortable - and it just so happens that being…

— Willis Earl Beal

I'm confident when I perform but going into a horrible, boring studio and playing the same thing over and over again is really different…

— Amy Macdonald

Being on the stage is the one place I don't get nervous. Before the show is another story, but once I'm up there, and…

— Maren Morris

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

Every night on stage it gets more and more comfortable. I think it really shows in the performances and just being able to revel…

— Jeff Gutt

I get really nervous right before I go on stage. But once I'm performing, I always love it. It's like being in a different…

— Birdy

Get off the stages, this is my show, my performance, for the ages.

— Lil B

What I really like seeing from the stage is people having their own moments, when people are doing some performance of their own.

— Florence Welch

On stage, you have to hype yourself for two hours. It takes up a lot of energy, leaving me totally exhausted.

— Poonam Dhillon

When you first start out in stand-up and, probably, as any performer, you enjoy the attention so much, and even though that hasn't died…

— Tig Notaro

I'm nervous ahead of every gig. I feel like running away three seconds before I'm due on stage. But I'm all right as soon…

— Ringo Starr