Performing Quotes - Page 10

• If I weren't performing, I'd be a beauty editor or a therapist. I love creativity, but I also love to help others. My mother was a hairstylist, and they listen to everyone's problems - like a beauty therapist!

  Beyonce Knowles

  Mother, Creativity, Helping Others

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

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• My fondest memories were watching the Beastie Boys get prepped to come on stage. They had a lot of antics and they play a lot of basketball... then they were giving out cameras to the crowd, and performing from the bleachers. The most important thing I learned was that you control your crowd, not the other way around.

  Talib Kweli

  Inspirational, Basketball, Memories

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• I decided to always sing in the back with the chorus and never went up front because I had trouble performing.

  Patti LaBelle

  Trouble, Chorus, Decided

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• I have to say that my biggest Award is performing in front of my fans. Their love is my award.

  Shreya Ghoshal

  Love Is, Awards, Fans

  "Chai with Manju talks to Shreya Ghoshal about her life and music". “Chai with Manju” with Dr. Manju Sheth, indianewengland.com. Ocotber 1, 2013.

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• Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.

  Barbra Streisand

  Process

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• When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad to think that all of that joy she found in her work came to an end. I wish she hadn't had to make that sacrifice, even if it was for the benefit of my father and siblings and me.

  Marlo Thomas

  Mother, Father, Sibling

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• For a while I was perfectly happy not performing with 'The Who.' From 1982 to 1989 I felt 'The Who' did not exist. I let the band go, in my heart. However, Roger Daltrey had other ideas. He would not let go.

  Pete Townshend

  Letting Go, Heart, Ideas

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• I went to performing arts high school, and I took dance and acting every day. Then, I went to Marymount Manhattan College and I have a B.A. in acting, with a concentration in theater performance and a minor in musical theater. I studied there for three years.

  Jenna Ushkowitz

  Art, School, College

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

  Dionne Warwick

  Song, Pleasure, Regard

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• I just loved performing. It just made me feel alive. It's scary, but that's part of it. I think it's important to have that extra adrenaline. It gives you that extra zing.

  Emma Watson

  Thinking, Giving, Scary

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• Bono told me how to dance in high heels and he also told me about U2's Glastonbury performance and how everything that could have possibly gone wrong went wrong, including him ripping his trousers on stage. I think he was lunging and his trousers ripped! He was telling me how he had to find a new way of performing that didn't involve moving.

  Florence Welch

  Moving, Thinking, High Heels

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• I've spent a lot of time in tiny venues in the way that I got my record deal and got my name out there just performing live. I was literally performing my songs in all kinds of different ways with different guitarists, and I didn't have an album up online or anything. It's been a lot of work; it definitely hasn't been a sudden explosion into fame.

  Florence Welch

  Song, Names, Different

  "Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine: An EW Q&a". Interview with Leah Greenblatt, ew.com. September 13, 2010.

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• If I live to be 90, and I'm planning to, I'll always love performing for a live audience.

  Lawrence Welk

  Planning, Audience, Ifs

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• This is a fantasy fiddle tune. The part you fantasize is the fiddle.

  Guy Clark

  Tunes, Fantasy, Fiddle

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• You want a little talent on that?

  Chet Atkins

  Want, Littles, Talent

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• I don't often get a chance to have a frying pan in the show.

  Tommy Emmanuel

  Frying Pans, Chance, Shows

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• Training not only anchors my day but also allows me to tap into endless energy and intensity. Whether I was performing at Wrestlemania or shooting a 16 hour day on a movie set, training allows the floodgates to open. It carries me through the rest of the day and night.

  Dwayne Johnson

  Night, Anchors, Work Out

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• I liked performing, but not the struggle.

  Irene Cara

  Struggle

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• 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.

  Irene Cara

  Kids, Age, Kind

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• Mentally there's no question about whether I still like the sport and love doing it. I think it's pretty clear to everyone here that I love the sport. I love doing gymnastics and I love performing. So that's not really a question.

  Samantha Peszek

  Sports, Gymnastics, Thinking

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• Fortunately for me, I'm in this unique business of not singing, not dancing, not performing - just kind of being there.

  Ryan Seacrest

  Unique, Dancing, Singing

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• For one year I did go to Performing Arts School, and I had very weird friends.

  Christina Milian

  Art, School, Years

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• I had to get used to wearing a mask and wearing a prosthetic and performing with those things while singing and expressing myself through stylized movement, while keeping it as human as possible so the audience could be closer to the horror of the Phantom.

  Gerard Butler

  Singing, Movement, Wearing A Mask

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• I don't see my dancing or acting as two separate things. I don't define them separately, so I can't say one has helped the other, It's all the same thing. More than anything I love being on stage and performing

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Love Is, Two, Dancing

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• I feel that tennis is an art form that is capable of moving the players and the audience - at least a knowledgeable audience-in almost sensual ways. When I'm performing at my absolute best, I think that some of the euphoria I feel must be transmitted to the audience.

  Billie Jean King

  Art, Moving, Player

  FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from Aug 09, 2010

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