Performer Quotes - page 2

Every performer can get better. It's not about staying with what God gave you and doing nothing with it for the rest of your life. (Damian McGinty)

Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially.

Dana Plato

Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or street performer. Each night we'd leave our hotel to begin a new adventure in Madrid and nine out of 10 times, we'd walk through the Plaza Mayor.

Emilio Estevez

Honestly, I'm a shallow performer. I just go with the text and feel my way around it. There's not a whole lot of shaping.

George Wendt

I have never met a grateful performer in the movies.

Harry Cohn

Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer.

Jo Stafford

It's interesting because what I do and what I sing is, to other people, pretty unique. I feel I'm creating my own path... and I'm working on growing as a performer.

Jackie Evancho

I did feel from day one that I was a born performer.

Kathie Lee Gifford

It is not a mystical thing, however, it is obvious and practical and I think that what the performer does is to try to get to that point with every choice you make from the phrasing in a tune to the choice of tunes.

Leo Kottke

I have always thought of myself as a performer first and way down the line as a recording artist.

Leo Kottke

If any performer has quality in his voice he can almost always be helped to develop all the other necessary attributes. (Lawrence Welk)

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.

Mac Davis

The fitness builds the foundation for me as an actor to have clarity. Fitness has always been the base of where I start off as a performer.

Manu Bennett

Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two.

Mel Torme

So I'm sorry, I'm going to continue to talk to the people, because I do believe that if they get to know you and what you are as a human being, they can more appreciate what you are as a performer.

Mel Torme

And at the same time, you are of course a performer, but it's very important that you understand that your role as a performer is to get the best performance from those wonderful colleagues that you have the chance to work with.

Michael Tilson Thomas

I was never really a writer, I was always more of a performer.

Mick Ronson

You put yourself on the line as a performer, and when people reject you, it's a personal rejection.

Morgan Brittany

My job, I think, is the hardest job out of all the judges because I am the only one that is a performer.

Paula Abdul

I think a performer should do his work and then shut up.

Richard Widmark

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

I'm a performer. We don't retire.

Robert Goulet

I was ballet dancing at four, playing piano by six, and doing commercials by 12. When I was 21, I was on the number one live comedy show in Puerto Rico. I told my parents, 'I'm going to New York to become a performer.' And I left.

Roselyn Sanchez

A lot of athletes have star quality, but they just can't perform in front of a camera. So no matter how good-looking you are, no matter what kind of presence you have, you still have to be able to be a convincing performer to become a star.

Richard D. Zanuck

As a kid I was always a bit of a clown, a performer.

Simon Baker

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