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“There are so many things that can go wrong while performing. I've had violin strings break; I've had pants that were slowly falling down, and I'd have to pull them up in between every song; my hairpiece was falling out, so a big chunk of hair was just flapping around as I danced, and I've…” quote by Lindsey Stirling
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“There are so many things that can go wrong while performing. I've had violin strings break; I've had pants that were slowly falling down, and I'd have to pull them up in between every song; my hairpiece was falling out, so a big chunk of hair was just flapping around as I danced, and I've completely fallen on my butt.”

Lindsey Stirling

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Unstoppable Performer, 2022

Live performance is fraught with unpredictable mishaps, yet artists must adapt quickly to maintain the show.

In simple terms: Stage mishaps happen, stay adaptable.

Key Takeaway

Prepare contingency plans and stay present.

Themes

adaptability humor professionalism

Mood

lighthearted determined

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • concerts
  • theater
  • dance recitals
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

live performance unexpected failures

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you rehearse for unexpected issues?
  • What mindset helps you recover quickly?
A Different Perspective

Some mishaps can be dangerous or cause injury.

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