Quotes About Tour

My first-ever date on my first tour, the sound completely cut out. So I had to go on and just shout loudly to the audience.

I think in 2016 I'm going to focus on performing a lot more and doing as many shows as I can. There's plans to tour more, and that's where my heart is - doing the live shows.

The best memories on tour are always of kids who tell me they are going to run back to their classrooms and start writing!

I used to tour the theatres and clubs with an 18-foot luxury caravan strapped to the back of my Roller - it was a damn site more comfortable than most hotels.

That's the great thing about the Tour. There's always next year and the chance to rectify everything.

Normally, when I write a tour show, it's got a title that means something - a beginning, a middle and an end - and some kind of storyline and ideas going through it over two hours.

There's a lot of loneliness in a book tour. A lot of grilled cheese sandwiches alone in your hotel at night.

If we went to the Tour, I'd have to think, what would our purpose be? Would it be to win the Tour de France? I'm not sure I want that pressure.

You speak to the press at the Tour every day, but most often in a negative sense. Ninety per cent of the questions you are asked in the post-race press conferences are challenging or provocative, so you have to justify yourself; you have to try to give the right answers about every topic across the board.

When you see it from the outside, then you see just how great the Tour de France is.

It's fantastic news that the Aviva Women's Tour will continue in 2016.

I've only been on MTV once as one of their 'Closet Classics,' with some bootleg footage of a 1970 tour I did in Holland. They didn't know what to make of my music, but they finally invented a name for it - world beat music.

I learned really late. I started leasing a tour bus, which I wish I had done a lot sooner.

We wrote and recorded the 'Bond' song on a tour bus in Texas.

We watch a load of films on the tour bus. We all watched Michael Jackson's 'This Is It', which was really amazing and it is a shame we will never get to see him perform live again.

I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I'd just write.

The tour bus is always fun, and there's plenty of time to watch movies. Actually, Kanye introduced me to the movie 'Step Brothers.' We were sitting there, watching it and clowning around - it was so funny, man.

Sometimes on a tour bus, we watch comedy when it's slow.

Living on the road can make you feel quite displaced. Cooking a meal on the tour bus for everyone makes it home.

I was on my dad's tour bus when I was super little. My dad did a tour of 'Annie Get Your Gun' when I was really little, and I loved going and seeing him do that.

I am blessed that I get to do this thing I love to do, and if I wasn't doing this, I'd probably be working as Starbucks. So the fact that I get to travel around on a tour bus all around the country is pretty awesome.

I buried my dad the day I started Craig David's tour. Buried him, got on this tour bus in Stratford, and hit the road. Mixed emotions.

I basically grew up on the road with my dad, on a tour bus every summer since I was a kid.

I love the road. The closest thing to home, for me, is being on a tour bus, ironically.