Tori Kelly Quotes

I love to go on tour and perform. I love all the parts of the process.

I still do a lot of shows with Brian Koonin, but we haven't had a full band lately.

Playing a concert for 2 hours is pie. I would do that every minute of every day if I could. I love to perform. It's the 22 hours before the next show that kills you.

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.

My history is really playing live - not writing or recording.

I tour whether I have album out or not. I tour more than any other hip-hop artist.

I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time.

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

I still continue to do at least four concert tours a year, and in many cases, as many as six.

I'd like to tour, but again, to tour my music now would take a bigger band.

I've been touring through Texas since I was 15, on my first tour ever.

I make records so I can go on tour. There's nothing else. I love to go out and play for people.

When we're on tour, we try to keep our voices sharp. We get up there and put on the best show we can.

Pay-per-view events for us were really just another show while we were out on a road tour.

I definitely enjoy performing on stage with The Roots.

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

I think live stuff is certainly stuff I enjoy doing. I do like performing for people and bringing it to people.

I'm in a band, I sing live.

Some people are denizens of the studio. I'm more of a denizen of the live appearance. I love the live thing.

My fans do deserve to see me back out on the road.

The band's filter, but playing live is a lot of fun.

If I were to do this over I'd play a lot more shows before I made a record.

If you had a successful TV show, people wanted to see you live. Promoters had had practice with pop groups, and 'Python' achieved a similar status. We also had lots of rock star fans - George Harrison, Pink Floyd, Robert Plant. Promoters saw that and liked it.

I'm very proud of my records, but my most natural creative tendencies have been in live performing. There's a beautiful element to recording and making records, but I've always felt a little shy with it.

I take a lot of pride in my live show and put more energy there than I do in the studio.