"The feelings of being in the audience and being on the podium are very far apart. When you're onstage and something goes wrong, you can do something about it. In the audience, you just have to sit there, and if it's a disastrous performance, I'm the one that gets blamed."

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George Benjamin

#Feelings Quotes #Audience Quotes #Performances Quotes

“Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.”
“I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.”
“I want to make smart choices.”
“My goal is to be the best TV presenter, the best entertainer, the best singer. I still want to be the best dancer. I want to be the best at everything I do.”
“Painting expresses the depth and insight, the spiritual quality of the artist. If art is about life, then, while the depth to which the artist has drunk from the well of life may not guarantee success, it must surely improve the quality of his/her work.”
“Take my advice, dear reader, donâ€™t talk epigrams even if you have the gift. I know, to those have, the temptation is almost irresistible. But resist it. Epigram and truth are rarely commensurate. Truth has to be somewhat chiselled, as it were, before it will quite fit into an epigram.”
“Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today.”
“I believed in God my whole life.”

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