#forming

I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing. ↗

— Jim Carrey

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You know, things kind of happen organically and, you know, Broadway sort of happened out of a career in performing and - which happened out of practicing piano when I was a kid. ↗

— Harry Connick, Jr.

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When I stopped performing for 16 years and lived in Michigan and was married and raising my children, I wrote about four or five books. I haven't published them. I just haven't gotten around to it for several reasons. ↗

— Patti Smith

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Anything that loosens you up and makes you freer is good, because that's what acting and performing is all about - being free. It gives you a better connection to the audience. ↗

— Brett Somers

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Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capacity for error. That is the maxim that should inform our approach to every challenge, from reforming state government to engaging in foreign affairs. ↗

— Eliot Spitzer

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As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs. ↗

— Anthony Minghella

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Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one. ↗

— Dan Rather

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Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable. ↗

— Cathy Rigby

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No, we've been performing our old songs a little differently each performance. ↗

— Fred Schneider

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Transforming a line like that makes it into a belly laugh instead of a laugh against us. ↗

— Terence Young

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