Performing Quotes
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I loved to make people laugh in high school, and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved, so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out.
Steve Martin -
You know, a lot of people have an instinct to downplay the fact that they are performing and be, like, 'There is no theatre here. This is just me playing the songs.' At some point I just realised how much better it could be if you weren't shy about being a performer.
Ezra Furman
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Donald Trump is already losing badly to Hillary Clinton. He is a weak candidate, and he's performing that way.
Evan McMullin -
If I had to give up performing, it wouldn't bother me too much. But I couldn't live without my writing. I put all my feelings, my very soul, into my writing. I tell the world in my songs things I wouldn't even tell my husband.
Dolly Parton -
What I enjoy most about performing is making people happy. Just to make a person smile means more to me than anything.
Michael Jackson -
I like performing. I like partnering with an audience.
Carrie Fisher -
For me, there's nothing like performing.
John Prine -
Comedians are the most challenging people for me to shoot. Because you're not actually in the dialogue with them, they are performing. When I work with a comedian, I become their audience.
Norman Seeff