Concerts Quotes - Page 2

• I wasn't the kind of person that liked waiting for autographs or following them, I just liked to go to the shows, study their records, driving many, many hours to different states to go to concerts.

  Lenny Kravitz

  Waiting, Different, Records

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• ELVIS PRESLEY was bigger than life. His success was documented and laid out for him. He came to the first show I had in Memphis, and it was very nice. He sort of treated me like an equal, because we were both fresh in the business. We got to be great friends and kindred souls.

  Roy Orbison

  Friendship, Success, Soulmate

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• A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrical event. I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion show.

  Freddie Mercury

  Fashion, Fun, Clothes

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• There's an awful lot of resources that can be drawn upon in an improvised music concert.

  Fred Frith

  Awful, Resources

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• And at the same time, I had my very first concert at the age of 16. I hadn't heard a symphony orchestra before, and I was so deeply impressed I said I have to be a conductor.

  Kurt Masur

  Symphony, Age, Orchestra

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• When I go to a concert, I can't help but feel happy and everything else just goes away. I hope everyone feels that way at my concerts.

  Victoria Justice

  Live Concerts, Way, Helping

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• The best thing about being an actress is getting good concert tickets.

  Sara Gilbert

  Actresses, Tickets, Best Things

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• A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrical event.

  Freddie Mercury

  Live Concerts, Events, Albums

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here?

  John Lennon

  Music, Eye, Thinking

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• I've been to too many Dead concerts. There've been smokin' holes where my memory used to be.

  Ken Kesey

  Memories, Used, Holes

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• I think seeing Pryor's first movie, Live In Concert, when I was in high school changed my life. Pryor really put the heart in darkness for me.

  Marc Maron

  Heart, School, Thinking

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• I missed out on everything. Sometimes on the street I see teenagers hanging out and going to the movies, going to concerts, and I get so jealous.

  Adriana Lima

  Teenager, Jealous, Sometimes

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• These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Wisdom, Live Concerts, People

  Abraham Lincoln (2012). “The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)”, p.149, Jazzybee Verlag

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• Then, for a hot three or four weeks I wanted to be a concert pianist.

  Frank Langella

  Hot, Three, Four

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• All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!

  Yoko Ono

  Music, Artist, People

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• If you told me I could only do one thing, I would choose live concerts.

  Mandy Patinkin

  Live Concerts, Ifs, One Thing

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• I love pulling people into concert halls who might not otherwise go and getting their ears tuned.

  David Ogden Stiers

  People, Ears, Might

  Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. June 21, 2002.

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• A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's relationship to a concert. He neither composes the music, nor interprets it-he merely keeps the machinery running.

  Lucille Kallen

  Music, Running, Piano

  Lucille Kallen (1979). “Introducing C. B. Greenfield”, Crown Pub

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• I've been meeting with Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino for years, trying to figure out how to fix the concert industry. We're all so overpaid. It's ridiculous. People stopped going to concerts because they can't afford them. The Rolling Stones are charging $650 per ticket! That just makes me speechless. I love the Stones, but I won't be attending.

  Kid Rock

  Years, People, Trying

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• The repressed memory is like a noisy intruder being thrown out of the concert hall. You can throw him out, but he will bang on the door and continue to disturb the concert. The analyst opens the door and says, If you promise to behave yourself, you can come back in.

  Theodor Reik

  Memories, Live Concerts, Doors

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• I love doing concert music.

  Les Baxter

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• Every day we make more progress toward understanding the concert hall.

  Esa-Pekka Salonen

  Live Concerts, Understanding, Progress

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• Only in a concert situation do I have access to people directly to preach to them, and I don't believe that the bigger your platform is, the more people will pay attention.

  Larry Norman

  Believe, People, Attention

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• I run around, I listen to a lot of music, go to a lot of concerts. And when I see someone that gases me, I try to go out of my way to involve them somehow in what I'm doing or get involved in what they're doing.

  John Zorn

  Music, Running, Trying

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• I am just glad that I can take the music to the people who want to hear it. I love my audiences. I am deeply indebted to them for giving me the chance to sing my concerts, make records, and do what I love. Whatever people call it, it is great to have a voice!

  Judy Collins

  Music, Voice, People

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