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• Performers are the neediest people in the world. Unless you’ve been in that goldfish bowl – nobody can judge unless they’ve worn those shoes.

  Olivia Hussey

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• If you don’t take no chances, then you’re not a performer. Performers always take chances. You go see a singer, they’ll hit the high note. They’ll hit that note, they’re not afraid, they’re gonna exaggerate the fact and make me enjoy it, make me say, ‘Wow, I wish I could do that!’

  Evander Holyfield

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• There is just a lot of creativity and theatricality in performers who happen to be gay. Maybe there’s a success in numbers, so by the law of averages we are going to get these jobs.

  Neil Patrick Harris

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• I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous.

  Jenny Slate

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• I always thought that it was every performer’s dream. That’s the epitome of being an artist, being able to express song, dance and acting in a live theatre setting and really connecting with an audience on that level.

  Deborah Cox

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

  Peter Maxwell Davies

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• Some have called we rock and roll performers who never retire ‘troubadours.’ I enjoy this misnomer immensely. While there are many differences between me and my distant predecessors in L’Occitane, I do believe there is a lineage that connects us of the last 70 years with those romantic singers of the High Middle Ages.

  Black Francis

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• My son has been known to throw a book at the television set when he called for me to come play and I was obviously busy in the box. But I’m told that children of television performers grow up thinking that all mommies or daddies work on TV and that it’s no big deal.

  Jane Pauley

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• There are few performers who would have had the audacity to even bring up the fact that they had been poorly reviewed.

  Sandra Bernhard

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

  Elizabeth Bibesco

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

  Elton John

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• I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit.

  Emanuel Ax

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• The stage is close to being in the middle of the hall, so that the performers are surrounded by the listeners. I feel that we are all experiencing the music together.

  Emanuel Ax

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• I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they’d be up here on stage and I’d be out there watching them.

  Ethel Merman

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• The audience plays a huge part in how a piece will actually form. They really allow the performers to walk a tightrope in a way that never seems to happen in the privacy of your own four walls. I’m listening to the audience, and they’re listening to me.

  Evelyn Glennie

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• I’m usually put off by performers when they get political.

  Tracey Ullman

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