Quotes About Performance

I started with me as Awkwafina reciting 'Othello' monologues, and I'd send those to my friends. It started like that, and then it went into more music-y stuff.

Every old Hollywood starlet would sing in movies, there'd always be some big dance sequence. Think of Marilyn Monroe singing 'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend.'

The best part was watching Journey grow into this monster. The band was huge, playing these enormous gigs.

I am not a natural show-off. Some of the monster comedians are terrifyingly assured, and I don't have that, and that's held me back.

You have to be very strong to play my music. The drummer has to be in great shape. Same with the guitarist. You have to be a monster to play with Chubby!

I am only interested in being famous for my dancing. For me, the concept of the sacred monster is only about the stage - it is not about image.

Braun Strowman - that guy's a monster. He's done some amazing things.

There's not many crazy guitar instrumentalists out there that put on a crazy monster show.

I remember years ago hearing a top band talking about a song of theirs that was a monster hit and they were really dissing it, saying that they hoped they'd never have to play it again. I thought: 'That's not right. If people love a song, play it.'

Professional sports is a monster. It's not even real life. It's one of the few things in life, the economy goes bad, you still get your money.

I always loved stage combat at drama school so I can't wait to get on set and kick some evil monsters into the next dimension!

When I saw Kiss, and it was monsters with guitars, I thought this was the greatest thing that ever happened.

I've never not appeared in front of a live audience for any longer period than a month or two.

The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for the duration.

I'd always gone to the theater as a child every month to see whatever was on. I think that's where the passion for it came from.

Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country.

In theater, you're allowed to take your time and sit in a role for a month before you have to share it with anybody. In film and TV, you have to just kind of show up and be ready to do that, which, to me, is very strange and crazy.

Singing is something I do every day - not every other month. When I touch the mic, the same thing happens every time.

I go to concerts about once a month.

Every year that I go out on tour, I think about all the craziest ideas that would be great to go out with, and I think, 'I should see if Jeff Beck wants to join my band for a month or something.'

Basketball is a game of streaks. Sometimes a guy will be cold for a month and then get hot for a month.

When I played for Arsenal, like once per month, you always had this feeling you had to perform.

In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the season, I would get hot, and that's when I would have my best results.

Joe Kennedy isn't in the habit of having incompetents around. I wouldn't have lasted three months if I didn't have some ability.