Ron Glass Quotes

I love shows. I love being with fans. It keeps you inspired.

I can't imagine working without and audience.

The fans have always played a major role for me and have helped me do what I need to do in the ring.

I love what I do, and if I'm playing for people who love what I'm doing, I don't really care, I'll keep playing till the cows come home.

Just seeing people appreciate what you do, come out and support it, and sing the songs back, there's not a better feeling in the world.

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.

Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, illuminate your little patch of ground, the people that you know, the things that you want to commemorate. Light them up with your art, with your music, with your writing, with whatever it is that you do.

I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.

I love playing for people.

I do not play to musicians. I play to the people.

Having an audience is almost like plugging me into an electrical outlet. People feed me so much of their energy. We have a great time. It's all about the fellowship.

I'm a songwriter who just wants to bring people great songs.

Good shows tend to be more fun to do. If you feel like you are doing something good and making a good show, it is a lot more enjoyable.

I get to know my regular fans, and they inspire me.

I love the fact that I can go out there on stage with a guitar and sing a song that means something to somebody.

Remember, if you do the same act for 20, 30 years it gets a little boring unless you've got something else going for you... And the orchestra really kept you going. They'd laugh at all your jokes, even if they'd been hearing them for the last 30 years.

That audience is there for me.

Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.

If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It's a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting.

I'm just excited I get to sing all the time. There's nothing but open ears of people wanting to listen.

When I run into a person or a kid that comes up and gives me the spiel about, 'Hey, I got your record at this time in my life, and it really helped me,' that stuff totally still rings true. If you're standing there talking to someone, it's really easy to tell if they're being authentic or not. And that's great.

I can't lie - I love talking to the people at my shows. I'm so grateful to all my fans. I couldn't do it for this long without them. So if they want to come past to say hi and whatnot, then it's part of my job to talk to them - and you know, it might be the best part of my job, too.

Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.

When you sing and people want that you sing, then you can hope to be great.

I believe kids shouldn't be taught Shakespeare. They should experience it first by seeing a great production.