Quotes About Artistry

Performing on stage is what I've done since I was a kid and it's where the passion that has started from the very beginning for me, and that's what I'm going to enjoy.

Performing written music, even when I've written it, is not very interesting to me.

If I had to give up everything else and keep just one aspect of the job, I'd have to keep writing because I love it. Yes, I enjoy performing, too. But I couldn't give up writing material.

When people think of performing they usually think of show-offs, but I think of it more that you disappear into somebody else.

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

I don't even know at what age I started, because it's always been there. Performing... creating... it's in my DNA.

As far back as I can remember though, I always loved performing.

It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.

I started out as a dancer as a kid; I've been dancing since I was 4. So, performing was always part of what I was. I don't know if it I enjoyed the response I got from people or if I liked having an audience, but there's something in me that wanted to perform.

I started performing very young as a salsa dancer, and every time I was on that stage dancing, all I knew was that I wanted to speak. I wanted the music to stop, and I wanted to speak.

Ever since I was really little, I loved performing and being up on stage, and being the entertainment.

Once you step on that stage, to me, that's where I feel most comfortable - performing live. So that's something would do each and every day of my life if I could.

When I get older, I want to be a Kristin Chenoweth and Sutton Foster - you know how they do all of it? I just want to do anything that has to do with performing.

I missed singing. I missed performing in a nightclub.

Dance has definitely made me a better role model.When I'm performing, I'm always thinking about my face and my look. I used to have a much harder time with it.

I'm not going to play gigs as Jamie xx. I'm just going to DJ. I'm not comfortable performing my songs on a stage. It's not something I think I'm particularly good at.

When I'm performing music, it's like I'm doing a big improv.

I think that's what is so cool about performing. When there is a show to do, you get up there and do it.

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 like the mix of stuff I do. I love movies, but I also enjoy performing live and writing songs.

I know, if I would have won 'X-Factor' and if I would have continued in that lane, I would have spiraled out of control. Performing on there was good, but it wasn't me. It was me compromising for the judges, just different people around.

I was a 200-pound defensive back on Saturday, but after the season, I was performing 'Lysistrata' or 'Fences.'

I put my all into performing so people can walk away knowing a bit more about me and feel the passion in my story.