Concerts Quotes - Page 4

I feel that classical music should be a more recognizable part of everyone’s entertainment. It has been my hope that through live concerts, motion pictures, recordings, international competitions, and interesting public forums, a larger group of people will learn to love classical music and attend live concert performances.

When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs.

I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

The live concerts are everything and I’m very grateful that most of my career, I’m a live artist, I’ve been doing this. So I’ve traveled quite a lot, played in - I never stopped playing.

I've only been to one concert in my life.

I would love to do more private concerts.

When you pay your money to see me, I want you to have the best concert you can have from me.

We can succeed only by concert. It is not 'can any of us imagine better?, but 'can we all do better?

I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.

I'd like to continue doing movies, clubs, concert halls and television. I like something about each one.

They wanted me to be a concert pianist, because I had a very good right hand, but my left hand's terrible and I hated performing.

When I write, I'm sort of old-fashioned in the sense that I like to write something that I feel I could just perform alone, obviously, because I do that a lot in concert.

The best KISS concert I've ever been to was…my wedding.

I was scouted at a Cure concert. A model scout approached me there and asked me if I modeled, and I thought that was ludicrous.

I do quite a lot of flying in my concerts.

There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience.

Classical music was my starting point. My mum would expose me to a lot of music and take me to really weird concerts when I was possibly too young.

I didn't really buy LPs or go to concerts.

I used to work all the time, and now if there is a wedding, there's a concert, I'm there.

What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's in response again to a function which is happening out there on the street.

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

Sure I destroyed my guitar at every concert, but it was okay, because I'd always get a shiny new one the very next day.

And I never missed one concert. In 89 shows, I think I did one a bit suspect show. In the old days, I'd pull gigs left, right and center because I was too f - - up.

I advise that pregnant women do not come to my concerts.

I don't go to concerts much. I've heard everything. When I do go to movies, I walk out half the time. As for literature, I've read everything.