Top 43 Showman's Quotes
#1. This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character.
Herbert Hoover
#2. You want a showman, go see rock 'n' roll bands today. You want to have a shamanistic experience, get psychedelic, then you watch The Doors.
Ray Manzarek
#4. E-readers are changing the way we read, and the author is now required to get out there and be a kind of showman, an unlikely role for introspective people used to working in their pajamas!
Caroline Leavitt
#6. The truth is, guys want to be the center of the universe. Don't believe me? Ask one.
Harriet Showman
#7. Talent like Michael's is rare. I feel so privileged to have known him and so look forward to honouring his memory in what is going to be the biggest and only tribute to this great showman.
Gladys Knight
#8. That nasty, blonde, skank Hayley looked pleased with herself. Draped all over my boyfriend in her oh-so-trite, size negative-two, designer clothes. Her attitude matched the price tags.
Harriet Showman
#9. Every day some scientist discovered a new species of frog or waterlily, and that, too, seemed to confirm some divine showman, some celestial inventor putting new toys before us, hidden but hidden poorly, just where we might happen upon them.
Dave Eggers
#10. Fair, fair warning -- if there's one thing i've learned, there are no fair warnings.
Harriet Showman
#11. I'd developed a style in dealing with foreigners that won their trust quickly. That style was two parts showman, two parts flatterer, and one part philanderer, combined with a hint of mischief, a sniff of condescension, and a pinch of contempt.
Gregory David Roberts
#12. Sculley found Jobs as memorable as his machine. He seemed more a showman than a businessman. Every move seemed calculated, as if it was rehearsed, to create an occasion of the moment.
Walter Isaacson
#13. I saw [Linus Pauling] as a brilliant lecturer and a man with a fantastic memory, and a great, great showman. I think he was the century's greatest chemist. No doubt about it.
Max F. Perutz
#14. When I arrived, I felt the spotlight shining brightly on me, and I knew the sharks were ready to strike if I did not pan out and prove myself to be the showman and the player the college ranks had labeled me to be.
Pete Maravich
#17. I was looking for Quincy Jones, that's who I was obsessed with. Watching Mike [Jackson], I always knew that I had to be a showman on stage, because when people come to you live you always want them to come back. You gotta give them something to remember.
Wyclef Jean
#18. You gotta fight all the karate guys, and once you kill them off, now you gotta get to the ninjas. Once you get through the ninjas, now you gotta get to the showmen. Now me, I'm the showman of big men.
Shaquille O'Neal
#19. They started with basic taunts. I ignored them. Then they went even further, taking exception to the fact that i breathed.
Harriet Showman
#20. Lust is a master showman who disguises himself as love, and love is a mythical creature who keeps habitat with the Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and other lies we have been fed.
Eric Jerome Dickey
#21. Thought myself clear of drama. Done my part. Liberated Jack to do whatever with whomever.
(delusional girl)
Contrairio.
(not sure what language contrairio, sorry)
Dangerous to underestimate enemies.
Harriet Showman
#22. I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.
Ian Holm
#23. I don't recognize myself in the players I see today. There's only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He's not just a great footballer, he's a showman, an entertainer.
George Best
#24. . . . i believe my life had to be annihilated or something in order for me to find myself.
Harriet Showman
#25. I would quite like to play a big concert as Freddie Mercury. I can't sing that great and I haven't yet found a use for the over large size of my teeth. I quite fancy a mustache like that and he was such a great showman.
Kate Beckinsale
#26. I am a showman in the traditional sense, but modern, too. I like to use sets and lighting to create magic.
Andre Rieu
#27. I am a showman by profession ... and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me.
P.T. Barnum
#28. If moms aren't entertaining, they're pains in the ass. And you can quote me on this.
Harriet Showman
#29. I consider myself a showman, and I love magic, and I love art, and I love performance, and they're all separate.
David Blaine
#30. Surf music is played through a Showman amp with a Stratocaster guitar.
Dick Dale
#31. A fashion plate, a rock star in his own mind, Megamind is more showman than deadly menace.
Will Ferrell
#32. They didn't speak as the sun slowly sank before them. Why was it most colorful when it was about to vanish for the night? Was it angry at being forced belong the horizon? Or was it a showman, giving a performance before retiring?
Brandon Sanderson
#33. As a boy, I was a member of a club run by the famous reptile showman Ross Allen, and the club sent its members pseudoscientific papers mimeographed on construction paper with a three-hole punch.
Padgett Powell
#34. I start the show, and the armour goes on, and the showman comes out. When the show is finished, that comes off, and I become soft centred again.
Anthony Warlow
#36. As my eyes darted around the tightening circle, their almost demonic looks terrified me. If i didn't do what they wanted what would come next?
Harriet Showman
#37. I think people know Steve Jobs the showman. I think people know the guy who stood up and gave the keynotes. The magician. The salesman.
Ashton Kutcher
#38. Sometimes I'm considered, I guess, a subtle actor. Maybe I'm less of a showman and more just trying to tell the story. I don't know what the perception is. I just want to tell the story so the story as a whole works as opposed to just making sure that I work.
Kelli O'Hara
#39. We don't have a lot of men on stage doing flamboyant or theatrical. We have a lot of female pop stars doing it, but where are the guys? Where's the classic pop-rock showman?
Adam Lambert
#42. Written and directed by French showman Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage' features one of the most indelible images in cinema history: the wounded Man in the Moon bleeding like a particularly runny Brie, grimacing in pain with a space capsule protruding from his right eye.
Kage Baker
#43. i made myself be still - impenetrable, boring - which deprived them of their sport.
Harriet Showman
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