That sort of reputation which precedes performance [is] often the larger part of a man's fame. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Inside was the second LP album of a comedian's performance before an audience. — Shelley Berman Copy Share Image
I'm much more energetic now; you might say live performance is my mission. — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
It is the writer’s job to make the play interesting. It is the actor’s job to make the performance truthful. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Performance of one's duties should be independent of public opinion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A sloppy performance in a photograph is as distressing as a sloppy performance in music. — Fred Picker Copy Share Image
Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
The wish to be able to fly is to be understood as nothing else than a longing to be capable of sexual… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
[In "The Invisible Woman"] was a different type of performance which was less driven by improv. You always want moments of freshness… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
It seemed like an impossible task to do full justice to all Luther classics. And yet these landmark artists have done just… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
Look at how many great actors or entertainers have been lost to the world because they did a performance one night and… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I love being on stage if I'm not on a set. If I'm at home, I'm usually in my office editing or… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
I was very happy with Vampire's Kiss, which in my opinion was almost like an independent laboratory to start realizing some of… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
It's a holistic process for me during a show. I'm always focusing on the technical aspects of my voice. I try to… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
No matter what, I will always prefer a live performance. Whether it be a play or a musical, or playing music live.… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
When you are in the studio, you don't have anybody to feed off of; meanwhile, when you are playing live, you interact… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Acting is not a lofty performance; it is simply the source of becoming and existing transparently. Acting, I find, is the art… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
The metaphor ( coaching) with sports is meant quite seriously... the coach stands back , observes the performance, and provides guidance. The… — David Perkins Copy Share Image
I do have a lot of sexual imagery in my performance. But I don't think it's ever encouraging anyone to have sex.… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
“That’s why I like to listen to Schubert while I’m driving. Like I said, it’s because all the performances are imperfect. A… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for. It is only when… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
What is the manager's job? It is to direct the resources and the efforts of the business toward opportunities for economically significant… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I valued the experience of making the recordings, and I value the performances contained therein, and I value so much of what… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Just concentrate on the performers. Make sure you get the performers, and that's it. That's all we need to do." And I… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition. These findings… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Those who believe they have pleased God by the quality of their devotion and moral goodness naturally feel that they and their… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
It is the quality and the character of the leader that determines the results and performance. — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
I think acoustic performances and full, live performances are always cool in different ways. — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
Whistling together. Some kind of performance. I mean, not just a conversation, but a performance. — Kim Stanley Copy Share Image
My deal will always be one solo performance-nominated or not. Not some thrown together rock tribute. — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
The system that people work in and the interaction with people may account for 90 or 95 percent of performance. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
It is impossible to produce superior performance unless you do something very different. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
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