I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.

Artists like Mehmood, Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan are performers... they are born in centuries.

Circuses don't treat their 'performers' very well - whipping them, trying to make them terrified.

Some people really want to play Mozart and be just performers. I was more interested in invention.

I feel like a lot of performers' worst shows happened in Philly. There's something about that town.

I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.

I've always called myself a writer/performer, not an actor because I basically write what I perform.

To put what you see on paper is the same as funneling what you feel through yourself as a performer.

I will say, the performers in the musical are some of the most super-talented people I've ever seen.

The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change.

Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.

I'm one of those performers who has done just about everything except juggle, and I'm working on that.

It's important that people come see our show, because we are performers. We wanted people to see that.

I've been a live performer longer than I've been a television performer. For me, live is where it's at.

I'm one of the most popular cabaret performers, and I don't sing a note. And nobody expects me to sing.

I think people have a misconception about comedians and performers. All that stuff is serious business.

When you have performers, there's the uniqueness of live performance and what performers do in concerts.

Jimmy Snuka was one of the great performers in the business. In ring performance wise he was phenomenal.

We have some of the best in-ring performers in the world, but they are also some of the best characters.

I'm not a performer who will come on stage and tell you everything about my life. It's just not who I am.

I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.

If you don't get feedback from your performers and your audience, you're going to be working in a vacuum.

Actors and magicians are both performers and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.

'Center Stage' reached people that, as live performers, we would have never had the opportunity to reach.

Something very rare in this day and age is to see performers do something that has never been done before.

There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.

People react differently to puppets than they do to human performers: they become more playful, more open.

We aren't people who believe that just because we're performers our opinions on everything need to be known.

What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing.

Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.

Impact has some of the most exciting wrestlers and performers and some of the greatest people in our industry.

There are a lot of bands and performers whose careers are permanently derailed by spectacularly bad management.

I learn through listening and watching other performers that are very good, like Denise Chávez, Dorothy Allison.

To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.

I believe a lot in the relationship between performers. When you're supported by someone's eyes, you're not alone.

Most performers are used to the highs and the lows. If you can let a low stop you, that would be a sad commentary.

The only thing that I can contribute as director is to work with the performers in a way that brings out the drama.

I would not correct dancers if I was performing, because I don't believe in performers correcting other performers.

Canada has given us John Candy and Martin Short and Bill Shatner and Lord knows how many other wonderful performers.

Some people are probably saner. They're good performers, and they go about their day. I just get obsessive about it.

For a lot of pop performers, fame and celebrity is part of the job. But for singer-songwriters, no one really cares.

I feel like when you call us drag queens, it stereotypes us. It puts us as labels and I feel like we are performers.

As a performer, I could be like, "I don't want to leave that in there." But as a producer, I have to leave it in there.

The role of an orchestra in the 21st century isn't just playing, it's about developing future audiences and performers.

My education began in theater school, and it continues to this day. I just continued learning to be a better performer.

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.

Unfortunately, the spouses of performers have a terrible, terrible life. They get shunted aside, pushed aside, ignored.

I love hearing positive things; somewhere, way deep down, I'm sure I'm an egomaniac. I guess all performers are, in a way.

We believe that we'll get what we want if we continue to be BTS and know what to do as artists and performers with passion.

We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.

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