When you make a bad pitch and the hitter puts it out of the park and you cost your team the game,… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
Oh, there's no such thing as my favorite performance. I can't sit here today and look back, and say, Top Hat was… — Fred Astaire Copy Share Image
People paying attention to vibratory activity, not in reaction to a fixed ideal performance, but each time attentively to how it happens… — John Cage Copy Share Image
The romance of circumvention is one of the most destructive forces at work in our society. The American Idol freeway to greatness,… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
I'm interested in confronting police brutality and police abuse of cracking down on street performers and street artists, but also in valorizing… — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
I was a teenager, and I went to see the Superman movie, and up to the point I walked into that movie,… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
Science asks no questions about the ontological pedigree or a priori character of a theory, but is content to judge it by… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
Although we can't control which roles are assigned to us, it must be our business to act our given role as best… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Upsetting the dope is a favorite pastime in baseball. Past performances count for but little in the national pastime. Reputations don't get… — Billy Evans Copy Share Image
Starting the blog was a way for me to generate this nonfiction first-person voice naturally, gradually, without feeling performance anxiety. It felt… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
A defining moment in my life was my first actual VMA performance… That was the first time in my head I said… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston. I will always be grateful and… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think Kafka was right when he said that for a modern, secular, nonreligious man, state bureaucracy is the only remaining contact… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
To move from a discussion of the early relationship between theatre and television to an examination of the current situation of live… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
Some days we may be more acutely conscious of our sinfulness and hence more aware of our need of His grace, but… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
In every mutual fund prospectus, in every sales promotional folder, and in every mutual fund advertisement (albeit in print almost too small… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
It is for us to discharge the high duties that devolve on us, and carry our race onward. To be no better,… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
“There is no you, Maria, any more than there is a me. There is only this way that we have established over… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
I went to performing arts high school, and I took dance and acting every day. Then, I went to Marymount Manhattan College… — Jenna Ushkowitz Copy Share Image
We are socialists, we are enemies of today's capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I felt more comfortable playing other people than being myself, when I was a kid. And then, the tables turned. Through my… — Jay Ryan Copy Share Image
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I would love to do more movies. I'd like to get into some theater, too, if I could, just to learn more.… — Jason Dohring Copy Share Image
Seeing babies and little children smile or even just be inquisitive about a bottle cap isnpires me. Watching a great performance, particularly… — Graham Shiels Copy Share Image
An ambition which has conscience in it will always be a laborious and faithful engineer, and will build the road, and bridge… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
At times, I've been so absolutely terrified of what I was about to do, whether it was public speaking or performance. Whatever… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a genre of acting which is not going to go away, it's going to proliferate more and more. I'm… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Preaching is not the performance of an hour. It is the outflow of a life. It takes twenty years to make a… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I'm giving up acting. . . . I'm 66 and there are a number of celebrations I've got to get down on… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
Recently I prayed, "Lord, I want to know your peace at all costs. I won't listen to the devil's lies any longer.… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
I feel like if you compare the commentary, what's covered with female athletics, as with men. On any given day, if a… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
As I went through 'This Progress,' one of two performance pieces by Tino Sehgal that transform Frank Lloyd Wright's emptied-out spiral into… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Although traditional incentives such as bonuses or recognition can prod people to better performance, no external motivators can get people to perform… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
In this fight I want to show people who are in poverty, downtrodden or denied that you can succeed. I want my… — Tavoris Cloud Copy Share Image
The optimum portfolio depends on the various expectations of choices available and the degree of variance in performance which is tolerable. The… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
God must've had a blast. painting the stripes on the zebra, hanging the stars in the sky, putting the gold in the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same. She can switch… — Adepero Oduye Copy Share Image
In the (film) industry, body size doesn't matter. What matters is how much an actor contributes through his performance and not his… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
There are all sorts of reasons why I don't do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after two… — Peter Cushing Copy Share Image