70 Quotes About Gigs

Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig - it's not as hard as songwriting, that's much more daunting - but I love playing other people's music.

When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would stutter.

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.

The anxiety of not knowing what my next gig is keeps me hungry.

I realized that performing was what I wanted to do when I did my first professional gig as a dancer with my company Synergy in Canada. I was overwhelmed with how it felt to perform in front of an audience.

I started out, obviously, as a sideman, and I had some really good gigs as a sideman.

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.

The best gig is the one you've got.

It's our joy. We're hearing it come together for the first time. The gigs are great, of course, but those Mondays are our secret little thing.