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Quotes About Mic

One time, it was really funny, I was going on stage... and they were like, 'Oh, we didn't mic the puppet! Mic the puppet!' So, that's how I know that sometimes I do a very good job, because they think that the puppet is actually, like, real.
~ Darci Lynne Farmer
Oh, I'm a great believer in the power of the pause. Radio is a bit brasher now. My style was slower. I just used to go in, open the microphone and say the first thing that came into my head.
~ Terry Wogan
My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing will begin in five minutes. - During radio microphone test.
~ Ronald Reagan
In the metal world, if you're using a wireless mic... I was so scared to do that. I'm, like, 'They're gonna boo me in the beginning.'
~ Maria Brink
My dad was just so charismatic and witty. One day, I hope people say that I was just as good as my dad on the mic in my own way. I will never be saying 'Space Mountain' or 'limousine riding,' but I hope people say I can control an audience, that I was as captivating as him.
~ Charlotte Flair
I've been badly shocked before. I grabbed the mic to talk - it was near an outlet and there was water. I got shocked, and the jolt went from my head to my feet, shutting down my body and I just passed out. My friends woke me up and took me to the hospital.
~ Chad Gilbert
Nå var de to småløpende skikkelsene langt nok borte. Korpela snudde seg og betraktet følgesvennene sine. Han grep mikrofonen og meddelte at nå var det på tide å dra. – Farvel da, og takk for alt.
~ Arto Paasilinna
We have to be very cognizant of the fact that 90 percent of the electronic media in this country is owned, operated, programmed, and controlled by conservatives. They made a concerted effort during and before the Reagan years that they were going to get the microphone.
~ Ed Schultz
Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy.
~ Rita Wilson
I play Rock Band, which is Guitar Hero times ten. You can play with four people, so when you have parties, you have a real band. Nobody ever wants to sing, so I'm always the one throwing down on the mic.
~ Elizabeth Banks
As a solo artist, I just felt cemented in front of the mike stand. There was very little time to play with the audience and be a band member
~ Tommy Shaw
The song 'Hello There' was written because we never got a soundcheck. 'Hello There' was our soundcheck.
~ Rick Nielsen
One time I was performing so hard that I chipped my tooth on the microphone. For the rest of the show I was afraid to smile because I wasn't sure how much of my tooth was gone.
~ Victoria Monet
I love karaoke and totally hog the mic when I go out and do it with my friends.
~ Charli XCX
Live audiences love me because I'm singing and actually am able to f**k with people live over the mic.
~ Willam Belli
Live television invites a lot of comic relief, and I've definitely had my share. I got tongue-twisted on the word 'prevalent' once; had a homeless man accost me during a segment; and got my mic snagged off when a congressional staffer barged into my frame.
~ Kayla Tausche
As soon as I get on the mic that's something you can't really match with me, so whenever I accompany Andrade to the ring I make sure that no matter what it was I was doing, I make sure that I was a part of it and to make sure that the moment you will remember when Zelina does a crazy thing.
~ Zelina Vega
There's a lot of guys that made big money in wrestling because they just projected such a realistic character. And they weren't necessarily great athletes. Junkyard Dog played football, Junkyard Dog the wrestler, mechanically in the ring he was just not that good. His gift was, unbelievable work on the mic. He had charisma coming out of his ears.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
Obviously, wrestling is a lot of fun, and I love it. But on the mic is where I have the most fun.
~ Alexa Bliss
Cena is awesome on the mic. When it comes to wrestling in the ring and the technical aspect, I feel as if I blow him away. I feel like I'm more of an athlete.
~ Randy Orton
When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.
~ Dane Cook
I'm where I'm supposed to be. In that purple chair, by myself, yip yapping. I am. I didn't fall into it, you know. I wanted to be a newscaster or a radio broadcaster since I was six years old. When I went to college, I majored in communications. When I touched a microphone, I fell in love.
~ Wendy Williams
When I first started, it was a dare. Someone basically said, 'You're a tough guy... but I'll bet you won't get on a microphone in front of a bunch of people.' I was terrified, but I did it. Once I broke the ice and got onstage and got some laughs, I thought, 'That's not so bad.'
~ Charlie Murphy
I gravitated toward stand-up because there's no overhead. I mean, literally, there's no overhead: Often, you're outdoors performing in front of groups of people.
~ Mike Birbiglia