Character Quote by Patti Harrison

Unless somebody's actually creating something and doing something spontaneous I wouldn't find it at all interesting, to watch or to create, so, I'm trying…

— Thighpaulsandra

Live shows are where I can just go off, I do the most. I can recreate songs live and take one element and build…

— Naomi Klein

I always love performing live, and that's what I was doing that started getting me acting parts, so I still find time do it.

— Mary Lynn Rajskub

As a stand-up, as a storyteller, as an improviser, I've done thousands of shows. They allow me to work out new material that might…

— Chris Gethard

When I play live, it doesn't look like I'm interacting with the crowd that much because I'm looking at the controllers and I'm concentrating,…

— Erik Wiegand

Once I started getting mainstream people to my shows, I realized we were taking too many solos, and they were too long. I started…

— Robert Glasper

In my live show, it will feel like I'm making up everything as I go, and a lot of it I do. I riff…

— James Murray

My shows are frenetic and fast-paced.

— Butch Hartman

Improv is really fun but it's a lot harder to show people your work if they don't come to your show. Something about the…

— Patti Harrison

I love being in the studio, and I am a huge fan of live music. Without writing good stuff in the studio, you have…

— Anthony Hamilton

I really write at home on my own, and the demos themselves are very similar to the final recordings in a lots of ways.

— Julia Holter

With solo shows, you have complete control over the set list. If you feel like you want to do something different or do a…

— Mitski