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Pavement Performance

  • May 16th, 2011
  • Posted in Random

An inside look at some of New York City’s most ignored (yet talented) performers. By Krista Golia The A train rattles into the subway station coming to an ear-splitting stop. A hoard of New Yorkers push and shove, trying to find a vacancy on the not-so-comfortable tangerine-colored seats. They don’t realize that they are taking [ READ MORE ]

Street Performance Way Back When

  • May 16th, 2011
  • Posted in Street Performers

A brief look into the extensive history of busking. By Krista Golia Historically, street performing, traditionally known as busking, dates back to the old days of Ancient Rome, according to David Cohen and Ben Greenwood, authors of “The Buskers: A History of Street Entertainment.” Cohen and Greenwood chronicle street performing as it continued through the [ READ MORE ]

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"The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image."
–Elvis Presley

“ The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.”
--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.”
--Erma Bombeck

“ It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.”
--Albert Einstein

“ Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds”
--Socrates

“ What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.”
--Lord Byron

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