Quotes of: Performing-arts Keyword

I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair comes once a year. That was my first time on stage.

Theophilus London

I have worked alone and with a cast and enjoy the process both ways. There is more back-and-forth with a full cast, and you can feed off the other actors' performance.

Frank Welker

I feel whatever an actor does on screen is something the actor 'does,' and what the director can do is to tell, talk or instruct. So, all the credit for an actor's performance goes to the actor alone.

Imtiaz Ali

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.

Steve Lacy

I think a lot of actors need validation. If you see truly amazing actors perform, they expose themselves to such an incredible degree. You can really see their pain.

Alex Kingston

He was here! And he was performing live and in-person girl porn—household tasks!

The One You Want

I believe in the goddess of mystery. And she’s always pregnant!

Performance Anomalies

God moves in mysterious ways His wonders to performs

The Poetical Works Of William Cowper

The thrill of performing - that's something that hasn't changed for me. That simultaneous joy of creating something and sharing it with an audience - it's the same now as it was then, when it was just my cousins' birthday party.

Steve Buscemi

All I have is my performance, I try to feed in the best of everything that I could possibly do into those 90 minutes and to make a live entertainment show out of it.

George Thorogood

Every time I went out there I performed the best that I could and it was time to step back and clear my mind.

Jimmy Connors

Any designer believes his gun is the best, and when its test performance is a bit less impressive compared to others, he feels bitterness and envy.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

If there were an Oscar for best theatrical performance by a country, Israel would win every year. It's a country based on theater. It's a lunatic state - completely insane.

Norman Finkelstein

I try to keep my confidence on the charts, but I'm a confident guy as well. You've got to be that way. If you don't think that you're the best, then you won't perform that way.

Robert Griffin III

I'm planning a different show, though for obvious reasons some of the material will be the same, and of course I will perform material from the new CD.

George Duke

The stuff I do and say onstage I can do easily. As a performer, that comes easily. But being social offstage, it's not easy for me.

Margaret Cho

Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.

Maureen O'Hara

The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills.

Maureen O'Hara

The studio thought I was crazy to perform all of my own fencing stunts, but I loved it.

Maureen O'Hara

Performers are the neediest people in the world. Unless you've been in that goldfish bowl - nobody can judge unless they've worn those shoes.

Olivia Hussey

We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.

Oscar Peterson