Quotes of: Live-performance Keyword

Adapting your own book is like performing open-heart surgery on your own child.

Jonathan Tropper

I suppose it's a very highly developed form of denial, but some part of me completely denies that I'm a performer.

Daniel Day-Lewis

I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

David Friedman

Physical expression was my first language: Before I was an actor, I was a dancer, an acrobat, a mime and a street performer.

Denis Lavant

It's incredibly moving to hear some of our greatest actors performing Shakespeare.

Judi Dench

Comedians sometimes forget that there's an audience. You gotta be conscious that you're performing for other human beings.

Jeff Garlin

I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward.

Judy Holliday

My advice for young Latinas interested in pursuing a career in Hollywood is to make sure you love to perform and make sure you get the training you need.

Maria Canals Barrera

The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations.

Benny Green

The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man.

Cheryl Hayashi

I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he asks me.

Carole King

Christian: We were off to the Moulin Rouge and I was to perform my poetry for Satine.

Moulin Rouge!

Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert than for an opera performance.

Placido Domingo

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.

Thomas Jefferson

I am very proud to align myself with Miken - a brand known as an innovator and leader in the development of high performance sports equipment.

Brett Hull

With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly.

Geddy Lee

I belong on the stage. I love how the day's events, whatever you read in the newspapers or watch on the TV, are reflected in the performance and how it's received.

Mandy Patinkin

The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the first second that I walked on to perform.

Gerard Butler

My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience, performance, and palace guard.

Iggy Pop

Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.

Jamie Foxx