Quotes About Fulfillment

My performance at Rio gave me closure. I did my best and could not have done any more.

When you go to a show on opening night, or even the second performance, it is at the very beginning of what it will become. By the end of this run, the show will actually be what it is intended to be.

They got a great performance from me. I was happy.

We played for peanuts. But we did what we wanted to do, we heard what we wanted to hear, we performed what we wanted to perform, we learned what we wanted to learn.

When I performed at 'Open Mic U.K.' I had this connection with the audience that I'd never felt before, and I loved it. It was my first big thing, and looking out into the crowd... was just amazing.

I wish I could have performed with Jeff Buckley, but I missed my chance.

I became a performer because it was what I enjoyed doing.

As a performer, I'm happy if one person gets to see the work I do, but to have lots of people see it and appreciate it, it feels good.

When you first start out in stand-up and, probably, as any performer, you enjoy the attention so much, and even though that hasn't died down on stage, it certainly has satiated whatever was in me that was needing that much attention. When I'm off stage, it's not something that I really need.

Naturally you want to be the best mom you can, but then also you want to be the best performer you can.

I don't want to be just a performer.

Very rarely in the life of an actor and a performer do you do something you truly believe in, do you do something you are absolutely proud of.

Every performer has to decide for themselves whether they feel they can combine family life and their performing life, and they have to establish a division that makes them happy. I never thought it would be a problem and it hasn't been.

I always go in with the feeling that I'm gonna have a good time in what I'm doing. I entertain myself when I perform. If I do that, then I can see the other performers enjoying my character.

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.

All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.

I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.

This is my religion. I take long breaks now when I don't perform and I am not myself when I am not performing.

I can't say I don't get nervous, but I really kind of enjoy performing now.

Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.

To be confident going out and performing, I need to be with my son for as long as possible; then I know I'm happy, and he's happy, and I can go out and put all my energy into performing.

I got very addicted to performing. I just want to do that more.

I feel sexy when I'm doing what I love - like when I'm singing or performing or something - that's when I feel the most in control and in my element.

I find that I get most of the same things I loved about performing in the ring when I do my live shows around the world.