Performances Quotes · Page 28

My performances are getting people's attention, that's what I'm looking for.

— Mikey Garcia

I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

— David Friedman

You've got to nail big performances when you get in big games.

— Rob Burrow

Proper prior planning prevents pitiful poor performance.

— Don Meyer

Not only am I constantly seeking better performance but also to be a better person, to be respected.

— Yani Tseng

It is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole mass.

— Peter Drucker

A theatre receives recognition through its initiative, which is indispensable for first-rate performances.

— Franz Liszt

An announcer is only as good as yesterday's performance.

— Curt Gowdy

My first hip-hop performance was at Carnegie Hall with Wyclef, ... I got a little feature and he announced me as the…

— Miri Ben-Ari

Tom Tom Club has a whole different attitude and approach, not just musically but in performance. Some people said they liked it.

— Tina Weymouth

There are two or three performances in your life that are absolutely on, where all the planets are lined up for you…

— Kristi Yamaguchi

Stanley Kubrick made Shelly Duvall go crazy during 'The Shining.' It's like one of the best performances ever. Maybe he shouldn't have…

— Jonah Hill

We find worth in jobs, money, & performance so we can hide how worthless we feel inside. Acknowledge the pain to be healed.

— LeCrae

My stage fright gets worse at every performance. During the overture I hope for a theater fire, typhoon, revolution in the Pentagon.

— Hildegard Knef

If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong.

— Simon Rattle

A performance can have amazing visuals and special effects, but it has to tell a good story, even if that story isn't…

— Julie Taymor

I don't know why people are so surprised by my live performances. My approach is so simple; every song I sing, every…

— John Davidson

You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theatre because it is an unmerciful life. It's…

— Harvey Fierstein

Performance and music are inexorably tied together. And hell, I'll watch Brittany's Toxic music video all day. But there's a difference between…

— Patrick Rothfuss

I wish there was something more that performers could do other than get out there and sing at benefit performances. I wish…

— Bea Arthur

I like Beyoncé because of her tenacity and strength and for giving 1000 percent to her performances, which is a lost art…

— MC Hammer

There were radio shows where you actually got to hear people play off of each other and get that immediate magic that…

— Jeph Loeb

I get hired more then I get seen more. I get seen more then maybe celebrity and fame happens but at the…

— Tom Hardy

The foundations demand that public schools and teachers be held accountable for performance, but they themselves are accountable to no one. If…

— Diane Ravitch

You can only elevate individual performance by elevating that of the entire system.

— W. Edwards Deming

Our definition of a weakness is anything that gets in the way of excellent performance.

— Donald O. Clifton

When you try hard to do your best, the effect on your performance is often to jinx it.

— Patricia Ryan

Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake.

— Roger Stone

Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.

— Kat Graham

A powerful performance will transform everyone in the room.

— Marina Abramovic

My own performances at Schalke give me a lot of confidence.

— Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

Al Gore's performances could be a case study in abnormal-psychology classes.

— Rich Lowry

Early practice is vital so that performances became totally ingrained and flow from the subconscious.

— Earl Woods

I am a huge fan of Jessica Lange. I think her performance in Grey Gardens is amazing.

— Boti Bliss

Only my performances will be able to prove what I can bring.

— Reece James

Boxing is not about your feelings. It's about performance.

— Manny Pacquiao

The script and the performances and the style all clicked.

— Edgar Wright

I played more performances of 'Chris' in 'Miss Saigon' than anyone else.

— Will Chase

It's a lot easier to say you're a comic than a performance artist.

— Paul Reubens

As long as that spark of passion is missing there is no human significance in the performance.

— Henry Miller