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One of the loveliest things about being grown up is the knowledge that never again will I have to go through the miserable business of performing in Mrs. Smedley's Annual Piano Recital at McKinleyville's First Presbyterian Church. -- Peg Bracken
The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems. -- Barbara Jordan
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress. -- W. Somerset Maugham
Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please.' -- Rian Johnson
When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward. -- Andrea Thompson
Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital. -- Peter DeLuise
If you have a recital to do, you have to memorize the songs. I never use music when I do recitals. It produces an instant barrier, both for yourself and the audience. -- Bryn Terfel
Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward. -- Andrea Thompson
I went to dance class as a girl because I didn't like sports, but I never did a dance recital in my life. Never, ever, ever. I felt comfortable dancing, and I was happiest dancing, but I was never the best person in the class. -- Jennifer Grey
I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have two albums' worth of material, that gives me freedom to compose a set that's more well-balanced and build a show rather than just a recital of some songs. -- Kate Voegele
I have a 4-year-old and a 14-year-old, and think I missed a recital and a graduation, and they were like 'It's OK mommy, we'll take pictures.' It was my upset, though... they were just fine! I just give them a kiss and a hug and let them know that I love them every day. -- Kimberly Quinn
In third grade, I was taking tap-dance lessons, and about six weeks before the recital I wanted to quit. My mom said, 'No, you're going to stay with it.' Well, I did it, and I was bad, too! But my parents never let their kids walk away from something because it was too hard. -- Rebecca Lobo
The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield. -- Tina Fey
The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield." -- Tina Fey
For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you. -- Gayle Forman
There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience. -- Rohinton Mistry
Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please. -- Rian Johnson
History is the recital of facts represented as true. Fable, on the other hand, is the recital of facts represented as fiction. -- Voltaire
Prayer, to the patriarchs and prophets, was more than the recital of well-known and well-worn phrases-it was the outpouring of the heart. -- Herbert Lockyer
Do not flatter yourselves with the belief that a mere recital of that celebrated verse in St. John makes a man a Christian. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Anyone who would laugh at a recital is probably some sort of lunatic anyway. I mean, only a sick, twisted mind could be that rude and ignorant. -- Jerry Seinfeld
Some critics have written that I wanted to teach through singing. Not at all. I was learning I went to school every time I gave a song recital. -- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Some people take pleasure in regaling one and all with details of their poor health. They are happy to give an organ recital to anyone who will listen. -- Ann Landers
Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing. -- Ava Gardner

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