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Gig Quotes

Growing up I played in garage bands and cover bands with my older brother, and he got us a gig opening up for some hippie jam band. I was 15. I felt like such an adult! Picture Quote #1

I hate complacency. I play every gig as if it could be my last, then I enjoy it more than ever Picture Quote #1

A lot of people don’t think they can count on me, but I’ve never missed a gig in my life Picture Quote #1

I mean, look, I wear makeup in films. I don’t wear makeup in real life. It’s just part of the gig, that’s all Picture Quote #1

Writing is a hard gig, and it’s hard to convey a lot. That’s why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten Picture Quote #1

I never thought that I could make a living out of my voice, to be completely honest. I thought that I could probably keep playing pubs. And it was exciting for me to get even just a pub gig in my town or country, when I went to university Picture Quote #1

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I’ve never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig Picture Quote #1

It’s worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you’ve won one but, since you never do know, it’s not worth it Picture Quote #1

Some artists see a gig as an audience worshipping them. I think it is about having a great time together. I have a part as the singer. An audience has a part. Playing a gig doesn’t make me high on myself Picture Quote #1

Our parents had to drive us to the gig, or even go in with us because of the liquor laws. The owners were really scared to death that we’d drink. We usually just went out somewhere and smoked weed. I don’t smoke anymore, but back then we used to smoke quite a lot Picture Quote #1

My mum’s an opera singer: I grew up watching her get swept up in music and transform herself into characters. She taught me that music is a lifelong journey, and that with every day and every song and every gig you learn something new Picture Quote #1

I can’t imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them Picture Quote #1

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I love the press; I even like the people that don’t like me. If it wasn’t for those people, no one would know who I was and I wouldn’t have a gig Picture Quote #1

The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you’re there and playing, it’s marvelous Picture Quote #1

What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle Picture Quote #1

I’m most in my element on tour, with a gig that day, like today. I’m on the road where I am supposed to be. I will be where I’m supposed to be at nighttime, on stage, in front of people, doing my thing Picture Quote #1

I want to have a good time myself. I don’t want to dread going to work no matter what the gig is. I think, selfishly, I will make sure that I have a good time; how about that? Picture Quote #1

I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can’t eat a thing the day before a gig Picture Quote #1

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After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny’s words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead Picture Quote #1

I was being paid to do what I loved, and there’s no gig on earth better than that; it’s like a license to steal Picture Quote #1

I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I’ve managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes Picture Quote #1

If I ever do anything, it actually might be some fantasy elf thing or even some cute, funny thing. Just to do something a little bit out of the ordinary. I’ve done my superhero gig Picture Quote #1

For a time that you couldn’t get a gig if you didn’t look a certain way Picture Quote #1

When I started I’d fly across the country to do a gig for a hundred bucks Picture Quote #1

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I dare not drink before a gig because I’ll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan Picture Quote #1

But I always communicate with the audience. I never pretend like I’m just in my bedroom making a track. The whole point of doing a gig is, like, a feedback thing between you and the audience Picture Quote #1

I used to be good with kids, but as I get older, I’m grumpy and terrible with them. As for doing a gig at a 6-year old’s birthday party, you couldn’t pay me enough Picture Quote #1

I’ve never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that’s why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile Picture Quote #1

Each gig should be unique. You’re always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hea Picture Quote #1

It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn Picture Quote #1

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Growing up I played in garage bands and cover bands with my older brother, and he got us a gig opening up for some hippie jam band. I was 15. I felt like such an adult! (Gig Quotes) I hate complacency. I play every gig as if it could be my last, then I enjoy it more than ever (Gig Quotes) A lot of people don’t think they can count on me, but I’ve never missed a gig in my life (Gig Quotes) I mean, look, I wear makeup in films. I don’t wear makeup in real life. It’s just part of the gig, that’s all (Gig Quotes) Writing is a hard gig, and it’s hard to convey a lot. That’s why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten (Gig Quotes) I never thought that I could make a living out of my voice, to be completely honest. I thought that I could probably keep playing pubs. And it was exciting for me to get even just a pub gig in my town or country, when I went to university (Gig Quotes) I’ve never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig (Gig Quotes) It’s worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you’ve won one but, since you never do know, it’s not worth it (Gig Quotes) Some artists see a gig as an audience worshipping them. I think it is about having a great time together. I have a part as the singer. An audience has a part. Playing a gig doesn’t make me high on myself (Gig Quotes) Our parents had to drive us to the gig, or even go in with us because of the liquor laws. The owners were really scared to death that we’d drink. We usually just went out somewhere and smoked weed. I don’t smoke anymore, but back then we used to smoke quite a lot (Gig Quotes) My mum’s an opera singer: I grew up watching her get swept up in music and transform herself into characters. She taught me that music is a lifelong journey, and that with every day and every song and every gig you learn something new (Gig Quotes) I can’t imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them (Gig Quotes) I love the press; I even like the people that don’t like me. If it wasn’t for those people, no one would know who I was and I wouldn’t have a gig (Gig Quotes) The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you’re there and playing, it’s marvelous (Gig Quotes) What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle (Gig Quotes) I’m most in my element on tour, with a gig that day, like today. I’m on the road where I am supposed to be. I will be where I’m supposed to be at nighttime, on stage, in front of people, doing my thing (Gig Quotes) I want to have a good time myself. I don’t want to dread going to work no matter what the gig is. I think, selfishly, I will make sure that I have a good time; how about that? (Gig Quotes) I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can’t eat a thing the day before a gig (Gig Quotes) After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny’s words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead (Gig Quotes) I was being paid to do what I loved, and there’s no gig on earth better than that; it’s like a license to steal (Gig Quotes) I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I’ve managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes (Gig Quotes) If I ever do anything, it actually might be some fantasy elf thing or even some cute, funny thing. Just to do something a little bit out of the ordinary. I’ve done my superhero gig (Gig Quotes) For a time that you couldn’t get a gig if you didn’t look a certain way (Gig Quotes) When I started I’d fly across the country to do a gig for a hundred bucks (Gig Quotes) I dare not drink before a gig because I’ll get tired and blow it. So I have to sit drinking tea in a caravan (Gig Quotes) But I always communicate with the audience. I never pretend like I’m just in my bedroom making a track. The whole point of doing a gig is, like, a feedback thing between you and the audience (Gig Quotes) I used to be good with kids, but as I get older, I’m grumpy and terrible with them. As for doing a gig at a 6-year old’s birthday party, you couldn’t pay me enough (Gig Quotes) I’ve never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that’s why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile (Gig Quotes) Each gig should be unique. You’re always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hea (Gig Quotes) It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn (Gig Quotes)

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