Touring Quotes
I keep working mainly because my wife and I spend most of our time touring the country doing our own plays.
When you're touring, it's somehow hard to focus on other things. I know other people can do it, but I really can't.
I find when I'm touring or when I'm traveling, I just enter this other world kind of. It's much easier for me to be creative and be unselfconscious about creating when I'm home.
I enjoy touring and traveling because that's the time when I get to read, and listen to music. You have all that downtime, which is great for that.
My whole life was writing, recording and touring over and over again. At some point I realised I wasn't enjoying myself any more.
Touring is always important to me. It's like a big IOU to my fans, because I know they are the reason I exist.
I like writing songs. I like the camarderie of the and. I like touring. I love playing bass. And then there's free beer.
Being with my family is very important to me, and touring is very important to me, too, because it's who I am. It's what I do.
Getting on the bus and touring was my life. And when that was not around, I felt myself a bit lost at times, because that was all I had.
I didn't spend much time in America, which probably was a mistake. To someone else, having a number one in America would be enough to get them touring.
I'm touring and I'm bored and it's an off day or I'm travelling and boom, there ya go, it's fun again cause I'm drunk.
What I normally do with recording, performing, and touring is my name. It's all on my shoulders. If it's a great show, I'm great. If it's not a great show, I'm not great.
I don't drink anymore. That's a huge - that's a massive - difference in my life. It's made a huge change in my touring.
My touring has never stopped; from the time I started doing stand-up, I've been on the road.
the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to sound like my washing machine.
I find it hard to get enthusiastic about hotels because, as a touring comic, I spend a lot of time in them.
Touring can be tough; the crew and I travel everywhere by a big pink bus, and live in petrol stations.
When you're a touring musician, you're always turning over new rocks and there's always a certain level of tension in your life.
When I moved to New York, I felt very strong emotionally and mentally. Aside from touring, I'd spent a couple of years alone and because of that, I was able to go out in the world again.
I want to embrace all of this: touring, going to Europe, Canada, Australia. I want to travel the world, just have a great hang, and hopefully, be a messenger.
When I was five I was touring, singing and dancing. Always gone, always out of school.
Right now I can't be sure that I will be back on stage. We have been touring for two years and that is way too much.
On tour, I'll get up at 5 p.m. and go to bed at 8 in the morning. With fishing, it's the exact opposite. Fishing is the only healthy thing I do. Touring is such a grind; it's the opposite of healthy.
Doing interviews and touring are two ways that I can try to bring my music to people. It can be tiring, but it's better than working at Burger King.
I knew how touring was for 10 years, but it's completely different now that things are popping off.
There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring.
George Harrison and John Lennon were the ones most against touring ... I'd been trying to say ..Ah, tourings good and it keeps us sharp .. but finally I agreed with them
I've been touring for so long, I've kind of honed into exactly what I am, I'm an artist so if you like it, you like it, if you don't you don't, you know?
I am an international citizen conceived in Russia, born in England, working in Hollywood, living in Switzerland, and touring the World.
When we were on breaks from recording and touring, I was kind of moping around, like not knowing what to do. It was hard to adjust back to normal life after being so busy.
I also like a lot of silence, and when you're touring, it's constantly noise, all the time, you're surrounded with 15 or 20 people the entire time. I find that tough.
Before I started rapping and touring I weighed about 160. But by going on the road every night eating fast food, performing every night, partying and drinking I started gaining weight immediately.
When we were touring with The Mighty Boosh, we went on a ghost tour of York. It was all about ghosts, and the tour guide was hilarious.
When you're an artist, you can only do your own stuff. Even if you only write for other people, you're really more focused on yourself. So while everybody's out touring, I'm working on records.
It's a different feeling; I like touring and playing on the road better, but recording has its good spots.
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It's kind of strange to be in a band for ten years, because you've just given ten years of your lives to it from touring, and you don't know [or] even notice the passing of time.
One of the more dispiriting things I think about endless touring is hearing the same piece of music over and over again and I end up feeling like a fraud.
Touring definitely makes you appreciate home more, so when I can be home, I like to stay home.
I like touring extensively because I think the more hours you spend onstage, the more you know who you are onstage.
Some people only dream about touring around the world with their friends and that's exactly what we're doing, and we could never take that for granted.
I love touring. But it's super nice to have a new reason to play shows that isn't based around that perennial cycle of album/tour/promotion.