Performers Quotes

As a performer, I could be like, "I don't want to leave that in there." But as a producer, I have to leave it in there.

Done right, a performance review is one of the best opportunities to encourage and support high performers and constructively improve your middle- and lower-tier workers.

I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're somehow not good actors because we sing and dance.

I'm honored to be in a position to have young girls or performers look up to me.

I was never really a writer, I was always more of a performer.

I know I'm a strong performer. I'm not an evolved musician.

I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.

I'm a performer. We don't retire.

I'm usually put off by performers when they get political

I'm not a natural born performer.

If there's one big thing you can take from Amy Poehler as a performer, it's committing, full on.

Music is probably the only place I get energy from. Music and maybe watching a really tremendous performer, watching a terrific performer like Jagger or watching a great movie.

My goal is to be remembered as a human being and as a great performer.

Not working is bad for you. It is my drug, it gives me a high; most performers will tell you that. And there is nothing like the high that an audience gives you.

Most writers or performers walk around with the notion in their head that - a paranoid worry that maybe people don't like them.

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.

Even world class performers can benefit from walk breaks.

It's an immensely competitive business, and I can tell you the older you get, the parts are fewer, and the people who are proven performers are greater.

The most evocative thing to me is probably when a writer and a group of performers can collectively put together something compelling that asks the really simple question: 'How do we live?'

We, performers, work on willpower. This willpower works in a short term, not durational.

In the scientific community you find competent teachers and original researchers, just as in the musical community you find many good performers but very few good composers.

Having the presence of mind to react to any situation onstage is what makes the best performers keep their spontaneity intact.

I must say Ive always composed music from the point of view of the performers.

I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch.

The difference between the top performers and the average or mediocre performers is not a great, massive difference. It is just a tiny difference because the top performers do things just a tiny bit.

I never planned on being a live performer. My whole forte was about being in the studio, producing, playing the piano on recording sessions. I was all about the studio.

There are a lot of bands and performers whose careers are permanently derailed by spectacularly bad management.

Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.

I wouldnt say that I was a born performer, because I work very hard at it.

I'm not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It's just not who I am.

Elvis is iconic; a lot of performers today look to that for inspiration.

I always was a performer, from the time I was little. It was always a natural place for me to be.

If you look at the world-class performers at the top of the game, their numbers are just exceptional and that is the level he is at.

A high performer is someone who says, 'I want to be the best at what I'm doing.'

Be intensely result-oriented in everything you do. This is a key characteristic of high performers.

Although I'm predominantly known for game-shows, I do prefer to be known as a performer.

She [Beyonce] is just an energetic performer and she loves drums. She loves edge.

Music never dies. Do we really need another Madonna tour? Does she have to compete with women performers 25 years her junior?

Street performers, homemade crafts, keep your wallet in your front pocket and don't buy any crap!

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.

Even the prettiest performers and even the most handsome performers, when they get that opportunity, they still need to step up to the plate and deliver.

CS: I always say there's a tribal element in a rock concert. There's a real back-and-forth thing that goes on between the audience and the performers.

I was never a child actor. I was a child performer.

Steve Martin is one of my favorite performers, writers, artists of all time.

I believe a lot in the relationship between performers. When you're supported by someone's eyes, you're not alone.

I've been a live performer longer than I've been a television performer. For me, live is where it's at.

I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.

I'm not like a performer type.

I think one of the most wonderful things we can do as performers is to remind audiences that they can still relate to the emotions and feelings, as though the music had been written yesterday.

Beginning in the nineteenth century, with performers like Franz Liszt, were musicians who were able to excite an audience and communicate on a whole new level.