Performances Quotes · Page 19

You don’t give someone notes on their performance at a soup kitchen.

— Dan Harmon

My deal will always be one solo performance-nominated or not. Not some thrown together rock tribute.

— Toby Keith

Whistling together. Some kind of performance. I mean, not just a conversation, but a performance.

— Kim Stanley

I think acoustic performances and full, live performances are always cool in different ways.

— Gabby Barrett

It is the quality and the character of the leader that determines the results and performance.

— Frances Hesselbein

I've always seemed to have my best performances when I'm under the most pressure.

— Aaron Rodgers

[The Surf Lodge performance] is sort of like an annual thing.

— Donavon Frankenreiter

I'm too busy putting my energies into my performance to be a diva.

— Shirley Bassey

If I had more time, I could've utilized the stage more and turned it into my own but since I used all…

— Seungri

When I was on the ice, in the lights, with the music and the motion, there was a certain kind of flirtation…

— Peggy Fleming

Not everyone can be as successful a performer as myself, who gave 10 great performances the first time I ever did comedy,…

— Scott Aukerman

It's simply not enough to just show up and do your work. Superior performance is not, never has been, nor will it…

— Gary Ryan

I would enjoy venturing into music, as I do write songs and compose music! And, of course, dance, rhythm and performance are…

— Jiah Khan

I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it…

— Chris Bauer

With NOAH, you can create some stunning, yet original soundscapes. Therefore, as a performance tool, it really comes into its own because…

— Geoff Downes

If you are a star in Hollywood then you are always a star in your eyes, but not always in the eyes…

— Lee Grant

The World Series is something that rarely gets to a number of venues in professional baseball. And that's one problem because we…

— Scott Boras

The content dictates the style all the time. That's the way it is. If the content of the film - as in…

— Woody Allen

Peter Watts has taken the core myths of the First Contact story and shaken them to pieces. The result is a shocking…

— Karl Schroeder

First, those who disagree with market efficiency simply assert that it stands to common sense that greater effort to get facts and…

— Paul Samuelson

If you swap it about, do television, theatre, film, you can go on surprising yourself. The problem is you get employed to…

— Kenneth Cranham

So many dancers rely on some sort of magic happening on the stage. They never, for various reasons, work full out in…

— Benjamin Harkarvy

I love to talk to children about making mistakes. Its important that I tell them about how I dont get it right…

— Patricia MacLachlan

'Untitled' is a time machine that can transport you to 1992, an edgy moment when the art world was crumbling, money was…

— Jerry Saltz

There are some movies that deserve criticism. They want people to know that it's a great dramatic accomplishment and has some great…

— Samuel L. Jackson

I'm one of those pathetic actors who will say yes to every play reading just because I do miss the stage so…

— Julianna Margulies

My background is in painting but in school in the sixties, like many artists of that time, I believed that painting was…

— William Wegman

Never let failure discourage you. Every time you get to the base of a mountain (literal or metaphorical), you're presented with a…

— Alison Levine

Context is everything. Dress me up and see. I'm a carnival barker, an auctioneer, a downtown performance artist, a speaker in tongues,…

— Jonathan Lethem

It is quite difficult to establish a clear-cut cause-and-effect relationship, as the causes are manifold and closely connected. It is simply not…

— Garry Kasparov

There is one thing of which I can assure you. If good performance of the fund is even a minor objective, any…

— Warren Buffett

The idea of social performance, that we're always performing identities, is something I got fairly obsessed with. I think it's probably because…

— Robert Greene

it provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance

— William Shakespeare

I think some people ramp a side of themselves up for performance purposes.

— Jo Brand

Distinguish between the person and the behavior or performance.

— Stephen Covey

My wife, Barbara, is great. She arranges when I do work that I have a day off between performances.

— Don Rickles

After six or seven performances of any song, you begin to perform it rather than feel it.

— Graham Nash

When you get performance slots for award shows - that's a big deal for me.

— Luke Bryan

You have to channel the interpretation and performance into 100 people. And with the audience, the critics.

— Riccardo Muti

Only undertake what you can do in an excellent fashion. There are no prizes for average performance.

— Brian Tracy