Quotes About Showmanship

Mr. McMahon is a genius, and he know how to give the people good match from first match to the last match.

I think you have a duty and a responsibility to entertain. We have to always remember that there's a public to be entertained.

No other entertainer in the world ever took the risks that Liberace took.

It's a showman's sport. I think the rivalry that I have with Usain and myself has turned it into a professional-wrestling feel.

My parents have basically just taught me the rules of the stage and everything since I was eight.

We used to approach a small 400-person show like an arena show, as if I was a star and I was coming out on stage in front of screaming people and that I was to be larger than life.

I've always believed that fighters owe the fans a show. I'm a fighter and my job is to beat the man in front of me, but, I want to do it in a way that is memorable to people.

I could beat my mike stand into the stage, but I was still in pain. Maybe fans liked it, but sometimes people forget you're a person and they're more into the entertainment value. It's taken a long time to turn that around and give a strong show without it being a kamikaze show.

When I was onstage doing the work, adrenaline killed the pain because I never hurt in front of an audience.

I'm actually an equestrian, and I showed in the American Paint Horse Association and competed for top 20 in the nation.

I'm the star of stage, screen, and television now, but I'm also available for children's parties and bar mitzvahs.

I was never one for the passenger seat. I have always wanted my level of entertainment and showmanship to be the same as a frontman.

I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.

Oh my God, nothing compares to the pre-horse show jitters! It's like going on 'American Idol' or 'The Voice' all the time, because you're just going and getting judged for your entire show.

I consider myself a showman, and I love magic, and I love art, and I love performance, and they're all separate.

Bret Michaels and Dee Snider and I know how to step on a stage and front a band, and we're not ashamed to. We're not shoe gazers.

A band is not a democracy: It's show business.

There isn't any more real show business.

I don't think any comic could say there isn't a bit of them that doesn't want to show off.

I'm a magician. A lot of people don't know that I've won awards. I used to do big stage shows.

I think I'd like to be a lion tamer, actually. That - that would provide the most audience entertainment if something went really badly.

I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them.

There was a little bit of ham in me. And there's a lot of people say there's a lot of ham in me.

I'm a perfectionist and I want everything to be amazing every single show.