Travis Scott Quotes

Nas is the only person whose concert I been to.

Growing up, I was so inspired by front men like Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, and Kurt Cobain - real showmen that put on 'a performance' every time they walk out on stage - so it's important for me to feel like I deliver that.

Honey Singh has tremendous energy on stage.

Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.

Playing a stadium is a big adrenaline boost for me and I dig it. It keeps me on my toes and makes me revamp everything I'm doing and not get stagnant with how I approach every show, which is something I like.

I'm a live performer and I love playing live.

A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.

The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything in film or theater. I can see why it's so addictive.

As far as I'm concerned, I'm just a guitar player, and my job is to go out there and play and entertain and do my thing.

Every show I play, whether it's for an audience of 15,000 or 50, I look at it as a party, and I'm the host.

I worked with Carl Perkins on a number of shows. Live shows. He just showed up and played. He just killed. Killed! Man... he was amazing!

There are a lot of singers who cannot sing to save their lives. We have to accept it, but thank God there is such a thing as live shows. It's only when people are faced with live shows that the world gets to know how good or how bad they are.

When I recorded Contra la Puerta, I never really thought out doing the material live. Mostly because I haven't really seen any electronic music performed live in an interesting way.

Anything back in New Orleans is definitely nostalgic. I really played my first shows of my life and learned to perform here. I learned how to work a stage and how to connect with a crowd. It all started here.

If you do live shows long enough as a comedian, you can still hear that rhythm of laughing. It's ingrained in you, and it's not something you can really teach somebody. It comes from doing hours and hours and hours and years and decades on stage, performing in front of live crowds.

Any chance to get out and play live for some people and get out of the studio is nice.

My biggest dream is to headline an arena tour.

Scandal rarely toured after those first few hits. I want to go out and sing and connect with fans who may have never seen us live.

I love doing the in-ring promos more than doing the backstage promos because I love being able to interact with the crowd.

My record company certainly wants me to play live, badly, but I have no such plans. My only motivation to do such a thing would be money, and I don't think that's a good reason to play live.

I think from doing so many live shows it gives you a real appreciation of being present. You don't know what's going to happen, you don't know what is around the corner.

Of course, I love the arenas; there's a great deal of energy and excitement playing those kind of shows. But there's something that's very intimate and very special about a small venue, where you really feel like you're almost getting to know everyone in the audience.

My job, if someone picks me, is to come and perform. That's what we do for a living.

Justin Timberlake has a great live show.

The writing is everything of course but you can't be making records and not be willing to go out there and perform.