Sheryl Crow Quotes

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

I've always loved the rock & roll element to live shows, because whatever else I do, I'm basically a rock/pop performer, and that's what I like.

The real test of a musician is live performance. It's one thing to spend a long time learning how to play well in the studio, but to do it in front of people is what keeps me coming back to touring.

I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.

When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.

The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.

I'm a working travelling musician, but just on a bigger scale.

I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.

For me, I feel most at home when I'm playing live.

We have always been a touring band, and we love playing live.

I find that I get most of the same things I loved about performing in the ring when I do my live shows around the world.

I love performing live: it's my very favorite thing to do.

My favourite thing about touring is really the shows, because early on you can say it's definitely things like travel and seeing the world and stuff like that, but over time you don't really get to see the world. The most important thing in the day is the show. So that's why I do it.

I play in a jazz sextet. So I don't have time to do a lot of conventions. The good thing is, when I do them, it does puts me back in touch with the people who go to movies. I do these shows just to stay in touch with them.

It's heartening to return to live music, heartening for people like me in a band. It's a very traditional thing to return to. It re-validates the original form that we fell in love with.

It's always been my dream to be on the stage with my band, singing my music. That's always been, and always will be.

I was touring a lot... I loved the touring because you could really feel the audience. You were much closer to everything.

What I really love is touring on a bus with my band playing shows every night and feeling the audience, feeling the presence of people actually listening to my music. Feeding my soul is what touring feels like for me and I absolutely refuse to have a bad time doing something I really, really love.

I always loved music and I always loved to perform, and that's my favorite part, to perform; my favorite part is not the studio, I can't stand the studio.

I'd say recording and playing on stage are two completely different things. Being up in front of all people is like jumping off a cliff into icy water. The recording process is a totally different energy.

I am so excited to perform; I am so ready to perform; I love live performances! I think it's something so different from a track; live is just so unique and cool because the energy is just so different. I cannot wait to have live performances.

I feel my live shows are my music; everything blossoms from the live shows.

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

I've always enjoyed playing live onstage.

I love watching live shows from different artists from different stages of their lives. I'm always interested in the mastery of the live performance.