Quotes by Gigs It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally. Jo Brand gigs difficult nasty I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes. Jo Brand nervous gigs three There was a period when I stopped talking so much, because I was just going through certain things. I just did the gigs and just stayed in, tried to stay away. Jimi Hendrix gigs periods talking The hour on stage is rarely a drag. In fact, I can't really say that its ever a drag. The few times that its been challenging has been when you don't have a sympathetic audience or there is the occasional strange corporate gig or something that you take or that you're not sure and you're like, "Wait a second. That's just the wrong venue". Joel Plaskett gigs challenges waiting My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine. John Bonham ukulele gigs nerves 'Frasier' was a classy gig. I didn't for one minute think it was less prestigious or artistic than doing a play. John Mahoney gigs play thinking The idea of hearing, 'Great gig, man,' one more time just turns my stomach over. John Lydon gigs men ideas Chris Hillman (of the Byrds) recounts...'What happened to the Buffulo Springfield at the Whisky was similar to what happened to us at Ciro's...everybody wanted to be there. It became the place to be...a great gig.' Johnny Rogan gigs whisky whiskey A lot of people don't think they can count on me, but I've never missed a gig in my life. Johnny Thunders gigs people thinking I was rooming with Jimmy Bowen at the time, doing some gigs, then I went back to New Orleans and played there in '62. Johnny Ramistella jimmy gigs new-orleans [Charles McPherson] was kind enough to go to a record gig of mine where we recorded a song of his. Jon Gordon gigs records song I was occasionally getting calls for some things. But I would say, 22 to 29 was a lot of scuffling. Hoping to get called for bad wedding gigs and I did do an off-Broadway show for about 15 months. Jon Gordon gigs broadway months I definitely had some moments, where, "Wow, these were some hard chords" on some gig. Jon Gordon wow gigs moments I got to talk to people like Mel [Lewis] and Milt Hilton and Benny Carter and Clark Terry and... Jay McShann. I just found myself in some circumstances, on some gigs or sometimes in clubs, with the ability to talk to some of these people. Just being around their energy and being around that history was invaluable. And what I normally say to young people that are getting into the music, if you can and go... now there's less of those folks around, sadly. Jon Gordon gigs clubs people I've been playing live gigs since I was 13. I really don't know how to do anything else, and please God strike me down. Joshua Homme gigs please strikes I wrote for Roseanne. I wrote her stand-up act with her. I wrote with Tom Arnold. There was a period when I was working with them pretty steadily. But I would take brief gigs here and there. Judd Apatow gigs here-and-there periods Some gigs will go great. I figure you do a gig, and as many as can get there will get there. Jules Shear gigs figures I do road gigs occasionally but I don't want to go out on the road for months at a time. Kathy Griffin gigs months want I've always loved working on series. The crew feels like a family and it's nice to have a regular gig that you can count on. Kay Panabaker gigs crew nice I want to be made better personally. That is the gig. Keith Carter gigs photography want «12345678»