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Each gig is brilliant and fun. When it becomes a routine, we'll take a break. There's no point in doing it if you don't enjoy it.

~Dolores O'Riordan

Topics: Becomes Break Brilliant Doing Each Enjoy Fun Gig No Point Point Routine Take You

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It's a great gig, really: getting on stage, playing the guitar, singing. For a living, it's super.

~Dolores O'Riordan

Topics: Getting Gig Great Guitar Living Playing Really Singing Stage Super

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For Dylan, it seems, life is always the next gig. Changing pace and location are essential to his survival as an artist.

~Douglas Brinkley

Topics: Always Artist Changing Dylan Essential Gig His Life Location Next Pace Seems Survival

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Working on 'Gossip Girl' was a fantastic experience. It was my first real gig and I'm thankful for it - I got to learn a lot. I'm glad I got to explore getting comfortable in my own shoes in the background on a show like 'Gossip Girl.'

~Dreama Walker

Topics: Background Comfortable Experience Explore Fantastic First Getting Gig Girl Glad Gossip Gossip Girl Got Learn Like Lot My Own Own Real Shoes Show Thankful Working

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I enjoy performing, always, but when you're taping a gig, you've got to blank out this mass apparatus of self-consciousness that's surrounding you, this invitation to drown in self-consciousness. Otherwise you just won't be able to do anything.

~Dylan Moran

Topics: Able Always Anything Apparatus Blank Drown Enjoy Gig Got Invitation Just Mass Otherwise Out Performing Self-Consciousness Surrounding You

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For The Truman Show, I worked for a few weeks, do my gig, then I was done.

~Ed Harris

Topics: Done Few Gig Show Then Truman Weeks Worked

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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.

~Ed Sheeran

Topics: Been Confident Each Early Easier Except Gig Got Had Musical Myself Never Person Push Really Standpoint

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I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everything, so that whoever he had to fight, he could improvise anything. The best way of starting a gig is just to not think of anything - to clear your mind, not in an empty Zen state, but more just to go on and see where you go.

~Eddie Izzard

Topics: Anything Best Best Way Bruce Bruce Lee Clear Could Empty Everything Fight Gig Go Had He Idea Improvise Just Learn Lee Mind More See Starting State Technique Think Use Way Where Whoever Would You Your Zen

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My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.

~Eddie Izzard

Topics: Big Conversation Each Each Time Every Gig Good Just Like Now People People Say Quite Rehearsal Say Stand-Up Time

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Calgary wins for my coldest New Year's Eve gig. That's when I learned Fahrenheit and Celsius cross at 40 below. I could see callers' breath coming out of my phone.

~Elayne Boosler

Topics: Below Breath Coming Could Cross Eve Gig Learned New Out Phone See Wins Year

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