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Quotes About Performance

If you don't tour, you cannot expect to sell a huge numbers of your albums either. It was both a business - and an economical decision and we wanted to play anyway. We just wanted to get out for the tour when it was safe enough for us.
~ Kerry King
Dweezil and I are going on tour with the band probably starting in the middle of February for a month probably playing a few songs from my new record and then I'll continue on after that tour.
~ Lisa Loeb
The Anger Management Tour was another beautiful thing. I loved that tour.
~ Obie Trice
I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road.
~ Tommy Shaw
When we are on tour we also take chances.
~ Jan Garbarek
I'm most in my element on tour, with a gig that day, like today. I'm on the road where I am supposed to be. I will be where I'm supposed to be at nighttime, on stage, in front of people, doing my thing.
~ Henry Rollins
We just done doing The Blessed Hellride tour and Ozzfest.
~ Zakk Wylde
My first tour I was on the road for 18 months. You're just out there promoting.
~ Taylor Dayne
I've never done a solo tour. I feel like getting out there and doing that.
~ Neal Schon
We were with Frank as part of his very last tour.
~ Eydie Gorme
A lot of times I go back to record and to make a tour, but I'm very happy to do it, because it gives me an opportunity to dig and hear what's going on.
~ Dexter Gordon
By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room.
~ Taylor Dayne
On tour, you never have a home, you don't get used to anything, and you're always super busy.
~ Travis Barker
I wouldn't do just a tour, it would have to be an album, and the album would have to beat Pull.
~ Kip Winger
Then, in 1983 I went on a very long concert tour all over Europe.
~ Klaus Schulze
I know it is possible to win the Tour without taking anything.
~ Greg LeMond
The woman's tour is very tough for all of the players.
~ Li Na
Yes, actually. Animation's a very easy thing to watch on tour.
~ Dave Rowntree
A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I feel like we've stepped up a level.
~ Julian Casablancas
It's every teenager's dream to be in a band, tour the world and be famous.
~ Joey McIntyre
And when I perform on my own tour, I have to talk myself into going out on that stage every single night.
~ Colbie Caillat
Generally my day-to-day is pretty much the same. Just busy and working and on tour. And trying to put on the best show possible every night.
~ St. Vincent
When you're on tour, you're trying to get the crowd involved and really sing and perform to them. When you're going to write and be in the studio, it's like, 'Now I have to think about me.' That's the mind-set you have to work with.
~ Kris Allen
I used to tour with this band. I was a drummer. I would tour a bunch for about 10 months out of the year and act for about two months. I would make what I needed from acting and would stretch it out.
~ Michael Pena