Performers Quotes
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I was never really a writer, I was always more of a performer.
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It's always been impressive to me when someone can really do what they want onstage. The audience has confidence in the performer and the performer has confidence in the crowd.
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Some writers are more natural public performers than others; personally I find it quite strange giving interviews. But everyone has parts of their job that they like more than others. You can't complain if you get to do what you love doing most of the time, can you?
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I'm a performer. That's what I do. That and making money - it's the passion and the care factor for the people that support your passion, the people that support you, it's the kind of people that go crazy and love your stuff.
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I wasn't really writing anything that I felt was worth it at the end, but then certain things sparked me as a solo writer - to be able to try new things and experiment, and ultimately challenge myself as a performer and as a songwriter and just to commit to ideas, and not be afraid to be myself.
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Magic is a powerful art that can support a weak performer.
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I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.
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There are so many people in film and television that get between a performer and the audience, and that's frustrating.
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'Center Stage' reached people that, as live performers, we would have never had the opportunity to reach.
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The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybody else thinks.
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I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.
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The artist must forget the audience, forget the critics, forget the technique, forget everything but love for the music. Then, the music speaks through the performance, and the performer and the listener will walk together with the soul of the composer, and with God.
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I'm not a natural performer. I don't like performing very much.
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Throughout my whole life, as a performer, I've never played with a band. I've always played alone, so I was never required to stay in rhythm or anything. So it was a real different experience for me to start playing with a band. There were so many basic things for me to learn.
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Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling thier missions.
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I find that so often this work can so easily overcome you and knock you out of balance and become all you think about and all you care about and all you feel is important in your life, and it's kind of the opposite. Relationships first and people first and then you can be a great performer.
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There's a lot that goes into training, singers to eventually become performers. There's, projection, uh, which in many cases the artist was never concerned about.
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As a kid I was always a bit of a clown, a performer.
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You can't just try to be a performer. It's in your DNA. I really believe that it's either what you are or it's not at all.
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When I first went on the stage I was 17 and under the legal age for performers.
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Almost all of the world-class athletes and other peak performers are visualizers. They see it; they feel it; they experience it before hey actually do it. They begin with the end in mind.
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My goal is to work. That's the goal of most actors or performers: to work and keep working, and do the best you can, and keep growing and changing, trying to improve your craft.
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I wasn't really a performer by temperament.
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I'm not actually a very keen performer. I like putting shows together. I like putting events together.
