Quotes About Showmanship

I love musicals; I love the ballet, opera, the circus. It's all performance to me.

If you strip a lot of performers to the core, you find that urge to show off.

I've worked nonstop for 31 years. I've counted down myself hundreds of cues for everything in each 90-minute show. I've never really taken an extended break, so I'd like to see what a vacation is really like.

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During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing and a little showmanship. It was after I retired from boxing that my true work began.

Everybody has forgotten about showmanship. People don't look like rock stars any more. They just look like regular dudes off the street.

There's so much showmanship and gamesmanship involved in politics, it's really not a stretch to imagine an actor getting involved in being a figurehead for a political party. But for myself personally, I just don't think I could do that.

I always break three or four guitar strings per show and fling them at the audience.

Maybe we just need to strip away actual learning how to dance and do more gimmicks. Maybe that's what the judges will appreciate more.

I believe the UFC knows what they're watching and looking for, so I always try and put on a great show for everybody watching and try to go out there and finish my opponent and do something exciting. I believe a lot of people come out to watch me and see me perform.

Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time.

It's fun to have an over-the-top stage personality.

There is always over-the-top drama in television.

Festivals or radio shows can be the heavyweight championships of arrogantly detached clusterfucks.

A bad magician never gets the good props.

In the art of magic be quick of sleight and slow of climax.

Her father was a magician. She assisted him. I'm sure she's quite adept at sleight of

At root, the business of baseball was no better or different from the movies or from church: put on a show, promise people something transcendent, and then bleed the suckers dry.

Van Halen can keep providing the rain and I'll keep providing the parade.

It sounds corny, but I consider myself an old-fashioned entertainer. I could have been in variety.

When you have a star, he becomes the focus of a variety show, and he has to take himself seriously. But with Super Dave, it's all phony anyway.

I'm like an old vaudeville act. They'll have to pull me off the stage with a hook.

KISS is Las Vegas entertainment. A musician doesn't need the mask.

When I played with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings in Vegas, the guys used to go, 'Dick, cut it out, man! You're moving around too much on this stage. You're making us look bad!'