Audience Quote by Koko Taylor

Up on that stage, my personality changes. I put everything behind me when I perform. My problems don't belong to my fans. I don't…

— Koko Taylor

I feel like I have a job to do, like I constantly have to reinvent myself. The more I up the ante for myself,…

— Kevin Hart

I've learned how to be a better performer on stage and interact with the fans, make it feel like a collective experience more than…

— Maren Morris

I didn't want to change my personality onstage, but I still had to build some kind of ego to be able to go up…

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

When you walk off the stage, I think the end point is that you enjoyed yourself. I get to say that almost every time…

— Maren Morris

I've always gotten a natural high from performing. I suddenly feel invincible when I step onto the stage. Honestly, I get most of my…

— Alexis Krauss

The crowd really controls how I am onstage. One show, it might be a lot of young people, super-high-energy dancing. I mirror that. Other…

— Grace VanderWaal

I have no control over the audience. I have no idea what they think. My heart's pure. I can't do anything. I really can't…

— Lou Reed

You get judged on your performances. That's how it is.

— Michael van Gerwen

I used to be more involved with every aspect of everything onstage. I'm way more relaxed now. It feels like anything can happen.

— Prince

I am basically a shy person, so performing sometimes helps me focus - having all those people concentrate their attention on you. I don't…

— Kim Gordon

Once I'm on stage, the energy of the crowd wipes my nerves away.

— Thia Megia