I can't say what my greatest strength between acting and singing is...I'll leave that to the critics. Maybe my best strength is… — Erica Schroeder Copy Share Image
Comedians don't get Oscars, so I gave up on that a long time ago. And I can't really speak about the Oscar-worthiness… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
When you are surrounded by people who are much better than you, you have two choices: You can sh*t the bed, and… — John Cena Copy Share Image
And suddenly solitude fell across his heart like a dusty reflection. He closed his eyes. The dark doors within him opened and… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that England are a far better team than their World Cup performance suggests. It's vital that we play with confidence… — Paul Sculthorpe Copy Share Image
When I go to a show, all I really want is to hear a performance that sounds legitimate, and not just going… — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
I would be so curious to wire my brain up and see what's occurring when I act, because a performance is such… — Luke Kirby Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I moved away from painting was because I eventually discovered that I wanted to deal more with motion,… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
Yes, I met Carl Barat [from Dirty Pretty Things] yesterday when I was at the POPWORLD TV show. He smiled at me… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
The calf scramble will be during both rodeo performances and consist of children attempting to catch and halter several loose calves. If… — Kim Carnes Copy Share Image
If you were a performer that only had an acoustic instrument, back in the day you couldn't hide behind your guitar pedals… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
Artists say that paintings are never done. I sort of feel the same way about music. I would never say something is… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
It’s scary to realize that the only thing holding our friends to us isn’t our performance, or our lovability, or their guilt,… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
When you recite you're giving a performance, in the way that an actor or a singer performs, and some poets are not… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
As long as I don't commit any crimes, you have no right to judge me except by my performance as a professional.… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
You cannot increase the quality or quantity of your achievement or performance except to the degree in which you increase your ability… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
When you go on a stage - or even in a café or a room - and you play it's all happening… — Gail Ann Dorsey Copy Share Image
I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance… — Gordon Moore Copy Share Image
In the theater, you go from point A to point Z, building your performance as the evening progresses. You have to relinquish… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
I think that if you grow up trying to be the best then you have to be competitive because the more you… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Humans are imperfect. That's one of the reasons that classical and jazz are in trouble. We're on the quest for the perfect… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
...the routine of life goes on, whatever happens, we do the same things, go through the little performance of eating, sleeping, washing.… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
I think the 'Lethal Weapon' movies contain my favorite performances. It sounds really crummy, I know, but although the work doesn't look… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Comics, as good as they might be, they didn't know much about performance. There aren't too many comics you could watch for… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
I used to be very controlling with visuals and editing, and I would pretty much craft the performances; now I have learned… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I've always appreciated great acting performances, but I've even learned to appreciate not so great ones 'cause it's hard. — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems. — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I see a bad performance and people still clap... I wonder if they're clapping because they liked what they saw… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
It is hard to mesmerize ourselves, to whip our own top; but through sympathy we are capable of energy and endurance. Concert… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In a play, you can adjust your performance to audience reaction, but in a film, it's like you're trapped in a bad… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
Musicals are written and then rewritten. Those things used to happen on the road. Now they are done in New York during… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
More often than not ... 'Selma' focuses on the one thing we don't expect in a movie about Martin Luther King Jr.… — Ty Burr Copy Share Image
The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
The next actor I meet that uses the term 'courageous' to describe another actor's performance is getting punched in the face. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
I like "Training Day" very much. Denzel Washington's performance was spectacular. I also like "The Godfather"and "Kill Bill." I love Tarantino's mind… — Alfonso Herrera Copy Share Image
Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you… — James Taylor Copy Share Image