Famous Quotes & Sayings

Al Pacino

I was never very happy with performing; it didn't turn me on much.

David Tudor

I persist in performing.

Charles Saatchi

I find the theatre faintly embarrassing for the actors performing on stage. It seems rather showy-off in an undignified way.

Laura Marano

When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!

Drummond Money-Coutts

I would like to do things like I did in Tanzania, going somewhere and exploring a theme and investigating as well as performing for those people.

We don't know if we're going to be performing on a stage or a classroom.

Tamara Tunie

I missed singing. I missed performing in a nightclub.

Seinabo Sey

Performing didn't feel comfortable until I was about 17. I loved to sing, but I always said I would never perform because I was too scared.

Kara Walker

I am performing this role of the artist and this role of the 'negress' coming into a white-box institution. It's kind of a self-appointed role: the self-designated negress.

Sylvester McCoy

I do actually like performing to a live audience. I like the response. I do a lot of Doctor Who conventions now, and the reason that I do them is that there is a live audience I can get to directly.

Clay Aiken

I really love live performing!

Cy Coleman

My background was in performing originally.

There are SMA pavements that have been down for 10 years, and there's no rutting. It's performing well when done properly.

Monica Keena

I got off not bad, actually. because I went to LaGuardia HS of Performing Arts, which is really well-known. and there were often talent scouts there.

I'm from the Bronx, so I am looking forward to performing before my homies. I'll keep it live in the house.

You can learn everything that there is to know about the industry or the player from the company that is performing better or worse.

Carrie Fisher

I like performing. I like partnering with an audience.

TI is performing well but it is being unfairly tainted,

Adam Smith

We are not ruling out that if a program is performing poorly, it doesn't get funding.

Tori Kelly

I think in 2016 I'm going to focus on performing a lot more and doing as many shows as I can. There's plans to tour more, and that's where my heart is - doing the live shows.

Lyndsy Fonseca

Literally since I could walk... I was performing.

Eric Whitacre

The terror of performing never goes away. Instead, you get very, very comfortable being terrified.

Dave Henderson

Sand sculpting is a performing art. Just like a play when the show is over, all we have is a memory.

Carter Burwell

Performing written music, even when I've written it, is not very interesting to me.

Megan Hilty

Being in a recording studio is a very different feel from performing onstage. I mean, obviously, you can't just go in and do what you would do onstage. It reads differently.

The visiting munchkins will only be performing in Friday, Saturday and Sunday shows.

Josephine Baker

I love performing. I shall perform until the day I die.

Nick Cave

I love performing. I can get to be that person I always wanted to be - godlike.

Liz Phair

I am comfortable performing now. I love it!

Melanie Fiona

Once I started performing I knew that's what I wanted to do with my life. But you have to work really hard to be a performer.

Neil Diamond

Performing is the easiest part of what I do, and songwriting is the hardest.

Miranda July

My way into making movies - into making things is general - has been through performing.

Michael Owen

To be at the top, you have to have a competitive streak in you. If you're not performing, you've got to be angry with yourself.