Quote by Dan Rather

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas -- including this one.

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, f

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's disinterest and dissatisfaction with the world of performance. They express that the act of performing does not excite or inspire them, as they perceive it as a business that caters to egotistical individuals, such as themselves. The speaker implies that the industry is often dominated by prima donnas, highlighting the presence of self-centered and demanding individuals. Overall, the quote suggests a negative attitude towards the performance industry and the egocentric nature that often characterizes it.

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