Performing Quotes

I love performing ! It's true that you're only as good as your last show. You have to keep testing yourself and keep that lump in your throat before you go on.

I'm very passionate about charity... Performing is my passion. But it's not gonna change the world. That's why I give back.

I hold all of the songs that I have had the pleasure of recording and performing in high regard.

Now I'm having the time of my life being on the road with one of the world's all-time great big bands, and performing with symphonies. I wouldn't trade it for anything.

Everybody's doing it. When I'm performing and I do the Dougie, the fans lose their minds.

If you have people who are high-performing working for you, it's so easy to do your job. Otherwise, you can't even agree on the time of the meeting or who will bring the coffee.

I'm really thirsty to go on tour! I love putting on a show. If the crowd ain't acting bougie, I love performing.

My tendency to internalize emotion is probably why I'm an actor. I'm comfortable performing angrily but have such difficulty expressing anger in my life.

I really just love reading. It's my favorite thing, performing my poems live.

I'm going to do less performing because I'm tired. It's hard to convince anybody that you're just going to take it easy.

I'd love to play a rock star in a movie, but for now, I'm not performing in public.

I think I get certain pleasure from writing what I'm performing.

My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that whole creative process that comes from sort of 'me' storytelling.

I love performing in a good straight play as well and I'm a crossover actor, I crossover from plays to musicals, musicals to plays. This is very difficult for performers.

When you're performing, you're creating a moment.

I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance classes, and then I got involved in a local theater company.

I'm more interested in writing than in performing.

Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more.

When a doctor is performing an operation, his mind cannot be somewhere else.

When a doctor is performing an operation, his mind cannot be somewhere else. And it's the same with actors. You have to commit yourself mind, body and soul to a project in order to do justice to it.

I do believe in growing old gracefully, and when the time comes that I would look silly performing on stage, I'll be prepared to give it up without regrets.

Learning and performing music have been rewarding, both physically and mentally. They helped me to mature and grow as a person.

The best part about performing is when you can fill the room with energy and you get that vibe back.

When I'm performing, this is what everything builds up to, and everything has allowed me to be here.

Performing is one of the best feelings I know!

Performing was easy because I believed that I could sing, but that was an outside thing.

I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I'm on tour, and it's just hard.

Some people want to feel comfortable when they're performing; I'm kind of the opposite.

Performing on stage is what I've done since I was a kid and it's where the passion that has started from the very beginning for me, and that's what I'm going to enjoy.

I loved writing and performing, but the idea of doing it for a living seemed so remote. But I eventually let it devolve to the point where it was the only thing I could do.

You know, things kind of happen organically and, you know, Broadway sort of happened out of a career in performing and - which happened out of practicing piano when I was a kid.

Even when I became the typical shy adolescent, I never minded performing. I felt there was a kind of safety, a protection about being on stage, about losing myself in another character.

From a very young age, I was singing and acting and performing for my family.

Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of myself and the way I earn my living is as a performing artist.

We tune because you care.

I love performing so much! The joy is to have the opportunity to be able to perform all around the world.

I love performing in Las Vegas.

When I am home alone I like to scatter my tackle across the floor and play with it. I may pretend I am working on it, performing preventative maintenance, but really it is playing.

I love performing. I'll never get that out of me.

I had been performing since I was 5, so it wasn't like I hadn't been on a stage before. I was always older than my age. That's my nature. I've always been a kind of mature kid.

I love acting. I love performing.

...and performing our one and noble function of the time, move.

There is no buzz like performing for a live audience.

I look up to Andrea Boccelli and Sarah Brightman. The best part about 'America's Got Talent' was performing with her!

When people come to our show [Aladdin], I want them to forget about that for a little while and enjoy the moment. That's what I want to give them. I loved performing since I was a little kid.

I love performing. There is an ego in me that loves to be in front of people.

I really wanted to approach performing live differently than most people who just play guitar and sing.

Music is my passion, singing, performing. I play piano and musical theater is my background.

I don’t even know at what age I started, because it’s always been there. Performing … creating … it’s in my DNA.

I listen to Prince on my iPad. And I use a Chords & Scales app to warm up before performing.