Performing Quotes

[Comedian Eddie Griffin plans to donate his fee from two Friday performances at the Delta Downs Race Track Casino & Hotel in Vinton, Louisiana, to relief efforts.] Performing so close to New Orleans (230 miles away), my first thought was, 'How could I not help these unfortunate people?' ... I ask everyone to reach into their pockets and do the same to help these people. - Eddie Griffin

[Clear Channel Radio announced today a new lineup of artists to appear on its online video series,] Stripped. ... artists who thrive on performing without the typical studio and video embellishments. Just music, raw and real. - Kanye West

[Bo Bice broke his foot recently while on stage performing with the American Idols Live tour. Bice finished his set in Manchester, NH, then was taken to the hospital.] I think I'm gonna get away with wearing an air cast and I'm going to have to use this bone-regenerator kinda thing, ... It's looking like no more running around for the rest of the tour. I'm gonna be stuck trying to pull off a piano song or something. - Bo Bice

[At a spry 72 with five decades of innovative performing now behind him, does Zawinul know where jazz itself is heading?] I have no idea... but as a good improviser, I know where it is not: the past. - Joe Zawinul

[As a model,] you are performing a service to help this man sell records... They give you the clothes to wear, tell you where to stand and how to move. If a man tells you to shake it like a salt shaker and you do it, [people reprimand you] and call you a ho. - Karrine Steffans

[A neighbor said he spotted Tony Clement, 60, inside a white suburban parked outside Hillcrest Elementary School performing a lewd act.] I clearly saw it... I ran to my home to get a camera, I ran back to the vehicle with the camera, turned it on so I could expose this person. - Kevin Green

(The grants) are one of many things we're doing to try to revive the downtown. It funnels money received from state or federal government to individual property owners performing restoration or improvements on the fronts of their buildings. - Jim Fisher

(Britt) is easily the best point guard in the state and has consistently proven to be, very possibly, the best player in the state. He should be voted as a first-team all-state player and Mr. Basketball, if he keeps performing as he is currently. - Gary Shourds