--- title: "Inspiring Performance Quotations" description: "Browse 1,949 Performance quotes by 1,603 authors. Discover the best Performance sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bed/andy-serkis-1548_acting_the-fact-of-the-matter-is-that-an-actor_1587325.jpg" --- > [The fact of the matter is that an actor, if I'm playing a performance capture role and you're playing a live action…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-serkis/the-fact-of-the-matter-is-that-an-actor-if-i-m-playing-a-performance/) [Andy Serkis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-serkis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bed/andy-serkis-1548_acting_the-fact-of-the-matter-is-that-an-actor_1587325.jpg) > [It's just a very different process from maybe working one or two days a week doing one or two scenes a day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-irwin/it-s-just-a-very-different-process-from-maybe-working-one-or-two-days/) [Tom Irwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-irwin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/380/tom-irwin-56710_day_it-s-just-a-very-different-process-from_901417.jpg) > [Whereas fiction is a continual discovery of what one wants to say, what one feels, what one means, and is, in that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-white/whereas-fiction-is-a-continual-discovery-of-what-one-wants-to-say/) [Edmund White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/413/edmund-white-2376_art_whereas-fiction-is-a-continual-discovery_2869070.png) > [I am notoriously hard on myself in terms of working on new material and while I am critical of my performance on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-bonham/i-am-notoriously-hard-on-myself-in-terms-of-working-on-new-material/) [Jason Bonham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-bonham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be0/jason-bonham-7110_hard_i-am-notoriously-hard-on-myself-in-terms_3084834.jpg) > [Asset managers have different approaches, and I don't wish to suggest there is only one way to run money. There are many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-ritholtz/asset-managers-have-different-approaches-and-i-don-t-wish-to-suggest/) [Barry Ritholtz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-ritholtz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/barry-ritholtz-5065_approaches_asset-managers-have-different-approaches_387663.jpg) > [Performance poetry is not one genre. Some chant, sing and dance. Some stand rooted to the spot and stare. Some chat their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-rosen/performance-poetry-is-not-one-genre-some-chant-sing-and-dance-some/) [Michael Rosen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-rosen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb8/michael-rosen-4765_dance_performance-poetry-is-not-one-genre-some_14672.jpg) > [“Make one good decision at a time. Stick to what you know is right, and continue to operate as the teammate that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-brodsky-chenfeld/make-one-good-decision-at-a-time-stick-to-what-you-know-is-right-and/) [Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-brodsky-chenfeld/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea1/dan-brodsky-chenfeld-70259_decision_make-one-good-decision-at-a-time-stick-t_2510481.jpg) > [I spent a long time in London on the stage, and you knew exactly what you were going to be doing. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-sharman/i-spent-a-long-time-in-london-on-the-stage-and-you-knew-exactly-what/) [Daniel Sharman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-sharman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/daniel-sharman-66733_also_i-spent-a-long-time-in-london-on-the-sta_1135928.jpg) > [My natural bent is to have an overabundance of energy, and motion-capture essentializes your every breath, your every move. Seeing yourself through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-serkis/my-natural-bent-is-to-have-an-overabundance-of-energy-and-motion/) [Andy Serkis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-serkis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/andy-serkis-1548_back_my-natural-bent-is-to-have-an-overabunda_2292289.jpg) > [I think 'SNL' is so well-known for its musical performances, as well, and people really breaking into America through a really great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kimbra/i-think-snl-is-so-well-known-for-its-musical-performances-as-well-and/) [Kimbra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kimbra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df6/kimbra-16536_america_i-think-snl-is-so-well-known-for-its-mus_2929881.jpg) > [Starting a business from scratch and having little money in the bank focuses your mind in a way that running a multibillion-dollar…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sallie-krawcheck/starting-a-business-from-scratch-and-having-little-money-in-the-bank/) [Sallie Krawcheck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sallie-krawcheck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ef/sallie-krawcheck-4304_bank_starting-a-business-from-scratch-and-hav_685837.png) > [Sometimes you read things that people don't even notice in a performance, that you just are moved by or understand that this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-jenkins/sometimes-you-read-things-that-people-don-t-even-notice-in-a/) [Richard Jenkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-jenkins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70a/richard-jenkins-16529_actor_sometimes-you-read-things-that-people-do_2471494.jpg) > [Commonly, athletes will bolster their dietary intake with everyday vitamins such as magnesium and iron as well as more exotic products such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-norris/commonly-athletes-will-bolster-their-dietary-intake-with-everyday/) [Chuck Norris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-norris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e23/chuck-norris-2292_iron_commonly-athletes-will-bolster-their-die_2587358.jpg) > [I enjoyed Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom.' Would I make that into a film? I think it's better suited to television. That would very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-weir/i-enjoyed-jonathan-franzen-s-freedom-would-i-make-that-into-a-film-i/) [Peter Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b6/peter-weir-13756_better_i-enjoyed-jonathan-franzen-s-freedom-wou_1898887.jpg) > [I cannot watch my own dailies, ever. I'm my worst critic. It distracts me. I can watch it when it's done, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eliza-dushku/i-cannot-watch-my-own-dailies-ever-i-m-my-worst-critic-it-distracts/) [Eliza Dushku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eliza-dushku/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ca/eliza-dushku-11552_back_i-cannot-watch-my-own-dailies-ever-i-m-m_1583450.jpg) > [“If you select companies on the basis of outcomes—whether success or failure—and then gather data that are biased by those outcomes, you’ll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-m-rosenzweig/if-you-select-companies-on-the-basis-of-outcomes-whether-success-or/) [Philip M. Rosenzweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-m-rosenzweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/philip-m-rosenzweig-53587_success_if-you-select-companies-on-the-basis-of_950166.jpg) > [If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esa-pekka-salonen/if-the-seams-are-showing-there-is-something-wrong-with-the/) [Esa-Pekka Salonen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esa-pekka-salonen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b0/esa-pekka-salonen-8409_based_if-the-seams-are-showing-there-is-someth_1632101.jpg) > [There is more than enough 'Venom' to go around. Venom is a really huge character, and Hardy is an amazing actor, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-fleischer/there-is-more-than-enough-venom-to-go-around-venom-is-a-really-huge/) [Ruben Fleischer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-fleischer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac8/ruben-fleischer-9958_amazing_there-is-more-than-enough-venom-to-go-ar_2164427.jpg) > [I'm always guilt-ridden if I give a bad performance. If you're doing a theatrical run, your day has to be geared to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheila-hancock/i-m-always-guilt-ridden-if-i-give-a-bad-performance-if-you-re-doing-a/) [Sheila Hancock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheila-hancock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d4/sheila-hancock-5465_age_i-m-always-guilt-ridden-if-i-give-a-bad_2371937.png) > [I have discovered that I cannot enhance anybody's performance without getting them not only to live with the butterflies that come with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-eliot/i-have-discovered-that-i-cannot-enhance-anybody-s-performance-without/) [John Eliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-eliot/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b2/john-eliot-15291_achievement_i-have-discovered-that-i-cannot-enhance_642962.jpg) > [I'm not some schmuck they just hired and threw down in the Performance Center and gave him an entrance or anything that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-ambrose/i-m-not-some-schmuck-they-just-hired-and-threw-down-in-the/) [Dean Ambrose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-ambrose/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cdf/dean-ambrose-4338_around_i-m-not-some-schmuck-they-just-hired-and_1041049.jpg) > [One of the important things when you're making a record or doing a performance is the sequence of the songs. It really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-b-schmit/one-of-the-important-things-when-you-re-making-a-record-or-doing-a/) [Timothy B. Schmit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-b-schmit/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cad/timothy-b-schmit-15424_important-things_one-of-the-important-things-when-you-re_1954466.jpg) > [As long as Elton John can bring forth one performance per album on the order of 'Someone Saved My Life Tonight,' the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-landau/as-long-as-elton-john-can-bring-forth-one-performance-per-album-on/) [Jon Landau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-landau/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e2/jon-landau-11785_album_as-long-as-elton-john-can-bring-forth-on_1873426.jpg) > [Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-stossel/barbra-streisand-developed-overwhelming-performance-anxiety-at-the/) [Scott Stossel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-stossel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48a/scott-stossel-12031_anxiety_barbra-streisand-developed-overwhelming_101105.png) > [Sure, I've done movies in which I was embarrassed by my performance, or might not have cared for a co-star. Then I'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sandra-bullock/sure-i-ve-done-movies-in-which-i-was-embarrassed-by-my-performance-or/) [Sandra Bullock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sandra-bullock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cce/sandra-bullock-985_done_sure-i-ve-done-movies-in-which-i-was-emb_2658868.jpg) > [Dancers should realise that they are really lucky. Dancing is not a job. It's people who are chosen. And you must realise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvie-guillem/dancers-should-realise-that-they-are-really-lucky-dancing-is-not-a/) [Sylvie Guillem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvie-guillem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/423/sylvie-guillem-4764_dance_dancers-should-realise-that-they-are-rea_769790.png) > [Mani Ratnam pampers you and also brings out the best in you. You will only understand this if you work with him.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esha-deol/mani-ratnam-pampers-you-and-also-brings-out-the-best-in-you-you-will/) [Esha Deol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esha-deol/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdd/esha-deol-5544_actors_mani-ratnam-pampers-you-and-also-brings_2995787.jpg) > [Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you have to make them feel like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-c-k/comedians-work-great-as-actors-because-they-re-good-under-pressure/) [Louis C. K](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-c-k/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6da/louis-c-k-1150_actors_comedians-work-great-as-actors-because-t_1461393.jpg) > [Sometimes when you're making a film and something happens during a scene that you've just thought of, it can be missed if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-winstone/sometimes-when-you-re-making-a-film-and-something-happens-during-a/) [Ray Winstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-winstone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca0/ray-winstone-12425_capture_sometimes-when-you-re-making-a-film-and_2498087.jpg) ## Top authors on Performance - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b004/author-andy-serkis-13212.jpg) Andy Serkis 21 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/performance/andy-serkis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-marina-abramovic-63900.jpg) Marina Abramovic 13 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/performance/marina-abramovic/) - 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