Just to set the record straight, a salary for a given on-screen performance does not include the right to invade anyone’s privacy,… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine… — Robert Moog Copy Share Image
Actors tend to not know how their performances are going to actually be used. Even though the script says one thing, in… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience (in this case, the judge or the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
People have thought that some of my writing and lines are done by a machine. I'm able to move in a way… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
Responsibilites and expectations are the basis of guilt and shame and judgement, and they provide the essential framework that promotes performance as… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
A lot of writers, because they don't understand actors, feel like, in order to be better at their performance, they have to… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
My preference is live performance, because you get the feedback. There's an energy. It's live theater. That's why I think actors like… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
The audience is the most revered member of the theater. Without an audience, there is no theater. Everything done is ultimately for… — Viola Spolin Copy Share Image
What I found about 'Nashville' coming in is it's about these small performances. It can be on a big stage but detailed,… — Chip Esten Copy Share Image
I studied acting and there's certainly an element of performance. I think that the songs are in many ways written to be… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
People are mystified by it and so they kind of think, the acting community thinks they're gonna be replaced by CG characters… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
I like to think in camera, but at the last minute the most important thing is that there is something happening between… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
Ed Woolard, his mentor on the Apple board, pressed Jobs for more than two years to drop the interim in front of… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I'm actually looking for a gallery, but the thing is some galleries just want to show the video work and some are… — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
It wasn't just about flashing lights and pinball machines blowing up and things like that. It was about using encores, bringing back… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
Mary Kay knew that when you put people first and then surround them with processes and disciplines that recognize their efforts, performance… — David C. Novak Copy Share Image
As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
The audience I'm targeting doesn't care about the language spoken in the films they watch. They're interested in more important things like… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
The lesson is: Even if you know exactly what is going on in you system, measure performance, don't speculate. You'll learn something,… — Ron Jeffries Copy Share Image
It took me twenty years study and practice to work up to what I wanted to play in this performance. How can… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything... But to me… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
The comments you'll get from a filmmaker about your performance are going to be very different. My writing workshop is about mixing… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
All the rich people collect traditional Chinese art. So it's very natural for Chinese families to still see art as the highest… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
In film, other actors' performances really are not your concern. If the other actor isn't giving you what you want, act as… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I'm satisfied with the way I play, but I don't evaluate my performances. I worry about what I can contribute defensively. I… — Patrick Ewing Copy Share Image
Our performance during this World Cup has not been enough to progress further and both myself and all the players regret that… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
... All the drivers that started the replace-tape-with-disk movement in the first place - reliability, performance, portability and off-site data movement -… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
Before the whole [music] business was calibrated around the selling of records. I never could have imagined that live performance would become… — Arthur Fogel Copy Share Image
It seems a strange thing, but once I was able to get past that kind of self-image problem, I was able to… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Women should not allow themselves to be caught up in the hype that says performance, meaning the motions, is what matters. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
I've been in a poor physical shape many times in my career and I've had some of my best results. My best… — Kelly Slater Copy Share Image
For us is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty; let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We're (also) looking for a good people person who is able to motivate others and get strong performances out of people. — Kenneth Lay Copy Share Image
Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
We certainly have to improve on our performances especially up front. It's not that the strikers are not in form, as all… — Roberto Mancini Copy Share Image
I have never used Auto-Tune in a live television performance, and I have never used Auto-Tune in any of my concerts. That… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Managers don't like giving appraisals, and employees don't like getting them. Perhaps they're not liked because both parties suspect what the evidence… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Servant leadership always empathizes, always accepts the person, but sometimes refuses to accept some of the person's effort or performance as good… — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image