#performer

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They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry. They've followed their own instincts, and they are in many ways maverick performers.


Neil Tennant


#careers #done #followed #industry #instincts

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


#chance #colleagues #course #get #important

The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience.


Lester Bangs


#audience #contempt #performer #sin #ultimate

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


Morgan Brittany


#people #performer #personal #put #reject

I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey.


John Eaton


#context #convey #departure #express #expressive

Female performers have been doing this for years - pushing the envelope about sexuality - and the minute a man does it, everybody freaks out.


Adam Lambert


#been #does #doing #envelope #everybody

Regardless of who originally made it popular, any hit song becomes a challenge to the ingenuity and imagination of other musicians and performers.


Les Baxter


#becomes #challenge #hit #imagination #ingenuity

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


#even #know #lives #others #ourselves

If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed.


Alfred Brendel


#composed #composer #i #like #makes

What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line.


Earle Brown


#good #hands #head #lies #line