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
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
But alas! Like many another consummation devoutly to be wished, the actual performance was a disappointing one. — Fred Reinfeld Copy Share Image
In real life, I always look at people and how they walk, or how they carry themselves. I think about the body… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We were required to predict a soldier's performance in officer training and in combat, but we did so by evaluating his behavior… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Since it is to the advantage of the wage-payer to pay as little as possible, even well-paid labor will have no more… — Hilaire Belloc 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
Johnny Depp's performance is quite remarkable. Sweeney's desire for revenge and the simmering anger and hurt that he feels carry the story… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Even though . . . 9/11 happened because . . . Bush's FBI and CIA did not detect the Al Qaeda conspiracy… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
She's decisive, she's aggressive, she's proven she's capable with high-performance jets. We look for people with the capability to think on their… — David Leestma Copy Share Image
I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
I'm a father of four so whenever I'm not working my kids have their different sports, or plays, or school performances, so… — Christopher Judge Copy Share Image
Some nights you might go through an entire performance and not feel a thing, and the audience may have a much better… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
It's partly the Southernization of America, in that the Southern working-class version of redneck is becoming the national version, and it's good-natured,… — Robert Charles Wilson 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
The redemptive power of divine grace no longer seemed credible, nor very respectable in the arbitrary performance that was claimed for it. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I like actors who don't have to think too hard about what they have to do to achieve their performance. — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
Animal abusers are not the only culprits - the consumers are the biggest abusers! As long as buyers, users, attendees at animal… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
In the theater, actors are the essential element of the work. In a film, it's a real collaboration - not that theater… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
To get greater than 100% return on a growth step, give up defensiveness. Defensiveness stifles performance, and destroys relationships. — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
I had been creating music on tape that was to be listened to as a recording, rather than through performance. — Paul Lansky Copy Share Image
I'm 45, and I'm still at school, essentially. Even after being assigned to the mission, I had to write a number of… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
