Christmas Quote by Ronny Chieng

I booked time in Philly Sound, which is an old church in south Philly that has a studio to the side of it that…

— John Waite

I started singing in coffeehouses when I was still in high school, in Santa Barbara. I took a job washing dishes and busing tables…

— David Crosby

One of my least favourite gigs was a festival. There weren't many people there and they were all talking.

— Aldous Harding

My wife and I got to go onstage at a Flaming Lips concert at Webster Hall once. We dressed up like Scientology aliens and…

— Bill Hader

One springs to mind: one of our very first gigs in a small East Texas town was not well promoted. At least, that was…

— Billy Gibbons

Like everybody, I started out doing 'bringer' shows - the kind where if you show up with a certain number of people, you get…

— Tony Rock

I've performed in basements and at supermarkets. The crowd would be yelling and throwing things at you.

— The Great Khali

I did a gig as a standup when I was eight years old. I went on holiday with my family to this holiday camp…

— Romesh Ranganathan

I was doing one of my first shows, I think it might have been in L.A., and it was a really, really, really tiny…

— Benson Boone

I remember, I was doing 'Jesus Christ Superstar' in London in the early '70s, and friends of mine had come over from Dublin, and…

— Colm Wilkinson

I had a theatre company years ago when I was a young man, and we would do street theater. This guy did a workshop…

— Pierce Brosnan

In 2004, I went onstage for the first time. They put a mike in my hand and pushed me out the door into the…

— M.I.A