Kat Graham Quotes

I think the most important thing to putting on a good show is to always mix things up. Sometimes we wear makeup; other times we don't. The point is, you'll never get the same Avenged show twice. I think it's really important to be theatrical. I mean, look at Iron Maiden!

I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it.

A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrica! event.

The entertainment is in the presentation.

The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.

We enjoy playing small shows, big shows, whatever. There's the energy of the visual production, and all that stuff starts to happen, so when you see it come to life, it's pretty exciting.

There are lots of reasons people come to Beyonce shows. There's the music, her dancing; all in all a bedazzling show. She's a great performer and singer.

Some acts are tricky. Eartha Kitt was tricky in a wonderful, old-style way. She did yoga on the piano and put her hands over her ears when the other acts were on.

I'll eventually go back to theater because the feeling of being on stage where you have the audience right there, you can't replace that with anything.

I just want people to focus on the performance.

I really enjoy doing the live stuff.

The bulk of my set is instrumental and you have to give yourself and the audience some relief because a performance is not about great guitar playing it's really about entertainment.

I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.

I'm a total performer.

I used to rely too much on arrangements and production, things like dancers and explosions.

I know that I am an excellent live performer. I know that I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what it is I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade. They get a two-hour show, sometimes a three-hour show, for a decent price.

And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.

The musical is the one area of the theater that can give you the biggest buzz of all.

I don't know why people are so surprised by my live performances.

This play is truly a great invention, and we're having a great time doing it eight times a week.

An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.

Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining.

For my part, I like live theater best when it's taut, concentrated and intimate.

You know it's a good show when you involve fire and dolls and unitards.

Dancing is my passion. I started as a dancer.