Quotes About Performer

I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be film, television or even live theater. I'm a performer. That's what I do. That's what I want to do.

The audience as community has come to depend on the performer's skills, and on the force of a personal style, to articulate its common values and interpret its experiences.

Hearing aids didn't cause any problem with my social life, my career, no problem at all, and I've been wearing them for a long time. As a matter of fact, once I became an entertainer and started working on television, I was probably the first performer to talk about hearing problems on the air.

The high point for me in my career was when Sinatra called me his favourite performer in the Fifties. And I've been sold out ever since.

I just think it's my responsibility as a human being and an entertainer to see the soldiers.

There's certain elements involved in pro wrestling that aren't solely down to the performer. There's only so much I can do. I've kind of stopped beating myself up about things not working out the way I want them to every time.

I always call myself the luckiest actor in the world because I made a living solely as a performer from the time I left home at 17 years old.

It's a huge responsibility being a solo act.

Abolish music prejudices. Form opinions and love music for itself, not its genre, performer(s) or popularity status.

I met my wife, Doreen, who was a dancer in the show.

I think of myself more as a character actor than that ingenue leading lady, who started out something like Michelle Pfeiffer, or Jessica Lange. I'm a bit quirkier than that.

Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art.

Right now, I'm thinking in terms of just having a good band, man. Having a good act for the stage. Being a good performer, you know? Connected to that is future recordings, and future tunes, that kind of stuff.

Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around.

I would explain myself as a singer, an artist... and most importantly I'm a part of Twice!

I wanted to be a songwriter.I didn't so much want to be a performer.I more grew into that just from being a songwriter.

It's always been impressive to me when someone can really do what they want onstage. The audience has confidence in the performer and the performer has confidence in the crowd.

You have to define how much of a cultural politician you are as a performer. There are times where I just want to remain a civilian.

I feel like what I'm best at is being a musician and a performer. I want to use that to help people who are good at starting nonprofits.

My initial impulse was to be an entertainer, a song and dance man.

I'm the last of the song and dance men.

The majority of people know me as a dancer, but they don't also know that I'm a director, a songwriter and a producer.

For me, the most challenging thing was developing myself as a songwriter and as a performer and as the leader of a band. And I just did it.

I was mainly a songwriter; I really wasn't much of a performer.