Performance Quotes (page 31)

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• great
• greatness
• performing

There hasn't been one highlight that stands out... but touring and performing has been great. Christina Milian

• friend
• friends
• art

For one year I did go to Performing Arts School, and I had very weird friends. Christina Milian

• music
• rock
• suits

I don't like rock. Honestly, I like to listen to it, but it's not for me. There's a lot of musical genres that I find interesting, but they don't suit me. It's one thing to listen to different genres, but to perform a genre that isn't yours is counterproductive. Luis Miguel

• greatness
• great
• responsibility

I played with a lot of great players before. They're all the same. They take a lot of responsibility for their own play, put a lot of pressure on themselves to perform and to play well. Mark Messier

• missing
• energy
• perform

I miss performing before a live audience - the energy and excitement - there's nothing to compare with it. Rita Mero

• personality
• film
• personal

I preferred delivering my performance in person. I liked to be in control. You couldn't be in films. Ethel Merman

• great
• movie
• end

I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. Sam Mendes

• caring
• helpful
• help

Socrates didn't care to visit the theater, as a rule, except when the plays of Euripides (which some think, he himself had helped to compose), were performed. Moses Mendelssohn

• time
• single
• staged

I get nervous every time, for every single performance, before getting up on that stage. Thia Megia

• energy
• believe
• greatness

Feeling emotionally connected to a song, and accumulating every bit of the moment's energy to sing out to the audience is what I believe makes a great performer. Thia Megia

• love
• music
• people

I love live music and I love to see people's faces when I'm performing. Leighton Meester

• best
• world
• consider

Jackie considered his resurrection, the world's best return performance. Audrey Meadows

• book
• world
• single

When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every single ticket was booked for every single performance, and this confirmation that our judgment was right was sweet. Audiences came to us from all over the world. It was amazing. Ian Mckellen

• thinking
• boys
• wellness

We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well. A. J. McLean

• love
• music
• music love

I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage. A. J. McLean