#former

For me, there's a fine line between being a cheeseball and being a good performer. ↗

I wasn't a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants. ↗

The climate in the '50s and '60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#black #business #climate #entertainment #entertainment business

I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day. ↗

— R. Kelly

#day #history #i #like #making

As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act. ↗

— Sue Kelly

#advocate #believe #enactment #essential #former

As a former small business owner, I recognize both the important role small businesses play in our economy and the broad universe of challenges that small business owners face in trying to make ends meet. ↗

— Sue Kelly

#broad #business #business owner #business owners #businesses

I can't think of a performer who is better on television than in person. ↗

— Mark Russell

#i #performer #person #television #than

I was formerly so stuck into plans. I can now live more spontaneously. This I want not yet to give away. ↗

— Gabriela Sabatini

#formerly #give #i #i can #into

When you say you are a gamer and you are a celebrity or a former celebrity there's a grain of salt that everybody takes that with. ↗

— Curt Schilling

#everybody #former #gamer #grain #salt

Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene. ↗