Gina Schock Quotes

I love being on tour and having my own tour bus.

I don't mind doing the Who tours when they come along but I want to get out there and play.

We did like 12 shows, then we did the entire Ozzfest with the first half completely booked; then we did the second half with a couple days off here and there.

Live shows are really big for me. I want to do as many of those as I can.

We love touring. We love being in front of the fans.

My first tour I was on the road for 18 months. You're just out there promoting.

I constantly tour, even when I don't have a record out.

You never get tired of the buzz of touring.

I'm dedicated to touring the rest of my life.

My first full year of touring, I did 300 days on the road. That was not including the travel time or publicity or anything else - that was just dates. I was home probably less than 50 days that year.

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.

Touring is very grueling. It's very taxing on the body and living out of your suitcase, going from city to city, night after night. It's a tough job.

Touring can be quite a dull life.

Touring is very tough.

I think touring is hard.

But I don't want to do no big tours or go out on the road.

I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road.

Yeah, about sixteen to twenty weeks a year. For example, we can do America in six or seven weeks. You can do Europe in three weeks; England in two weeks. South America you could do in three weeks; Asia you could do in three weeks.

Performing is a thing in itself, a distinct skill, different from making recordings. And for those who can do it, it's a way to make a living.

I've been on the road since 1967.

It's in my blood to tour. It's in my blood to get on the road. It's in my blood to go onstage.

I mean, what's great about touring is that's what you do. You're in a constant state of motion and then you stop to do a show and you move onto the next city. All you have to do is do the show. That's the only responsibility that you have.

And the live show is still our main thing.

I've done every kind of touring known to mankind. I've played the big and the small places.

There hasn't been one highlight that stands out... but touring and performing has been great.