I'm inspired by good work. Whether it is a great performance by another actor, a piece of art, or someone doing something… — Mateus Ward Copy Share Image
A half-century before Madonna, Gypsy [Rose Lee] understood how to make performance out of desire, how to exploit the very human and… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Sponsors obviously care more about a ninety-second commercial and want to pay you more than any guest star gets for a ninety-minute… — Barbara Stanwyck Copy Share Image
Leadership is the art of creating a working climate that inspires others to achieve extraordinary goals and levels of performance. — John Michael Montgomery Copy Share Image
That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances. — Dick Button Copy Share Image
My favorite performance would definitely be "Toxic," which was my blind audition song. It was the start of it all and it… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
Being an athlete, you know how to train and prepare your body for a performance and you're able to do it under… — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
Les trois quarts de nos exercices intellectuels ne sont plus que broderies sur le vide. Three quarters of our intellectual performances are… — Stephanie Crayencour Copy Share Image
The type of UFO reports that are most intriguing are close-range sightings of machinelike objects of unconventional nature and unconventional performance characteristics,… — James E. McDonald Copy Share Image
The work is important and essential and I've had a therapist myself for decades and it's important work, but I knew that… — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
I'm completely unlike a lot of other performers in the past who have been forgiven or come to terms with the real… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I spent all of my childhood at a performance art camp. Putting on plays, it was more like commedia dell'arte. It wasn't… — Troy Garity Copy Share Image
With a live performance, you feel nervous because there's a sense it could do well or badly based on how well you… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
You have to know everything. You have to know how to light a scene. You have to know all this technical stuff… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I look at it [Moonlight] and young Alex Hibbert who plays the young Chiron gives such a beautiful performance. By the time… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Our behaviour as an athlete is often determined by our previous experiences and how we dealt with those experiences. It is these… — David Horne Copy Share Image
I don't think I gave a good enough performance to be nominated for it. I thought I gave a fine performance, but… — Paul Giamatti Copy Share Image
During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
Even though I don't feel I need approval, it's still important to me to give a good performance. I'm hard on myself. — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Clearly, the pleasures wines afford are transitory - but so are those of the ballet, or of a musical performance. Wine is… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When a performance isn't working, it's usually because the actor is trying to do something and they're not able to express their… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I don't have anything that dramatic as far as a performance goes. I've never participated in a show that ended in a… — David Koechner Copy Share Image
My taste is very eclectic. I love musicals, but I also love the classics. I've seen some fantastic productions. I was in… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
For me, some of the happiest moments on a live-action film are the awkward moments. One actor says something to another actor.… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm really very sorry for you all, but it's an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Research shows that for jobs of all kinds, emotional intelligence is twice as important an ingredient of outstanding performance as cognitive ability… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
If I had money, I would like to get an old building, have music performances, do lithographs, have shows of paintings, and… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
We need to capitalize on the tracks we're really, really good at. At Richmond and Martinsville, our performance and results have not… — Denny Hamlin Copy Share Image
As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
Yesterday's concert was a success. I hasten to let you know. I inform your Lordship that I was not a bit nervous… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Wildly original, brilliantly comic, brutally gruesome, it is a dazzling performance that will probably outrage nearly as many readers as it delights. — Orville Prescott Copy Share Image
I don't attribute an actor's great success to their own individual performance when it's something as collaborative as a movie. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care - that you work hard and want to… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
If he hadn't been my father I would have loved the spectacle he created-one performance following quickly upon another-like a versatile old… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
Leadership can't be fabricated. If it is fabricated and rehearsed, you can't fool the guys in the locker room. So when you… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
When you have young children, it is hard to see live performances. Unless I am in it. I do manage to see… — Kate Fleetwood Copy Share Image
I think I have much more appreciation for directing and movies overall versus a performance or an actor. Their body of work… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
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