Suicide is the role you write for yourself. You inhabit it and you enact it. All carefully staged -- where they will… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Anybody who has listened to certain kinds of music, or read certain kinds of poetry, or heard certain kinds of performances on… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
Technology has certainly reduced performance differences among drivers. Whereas a talented driver could get a half-second out of every lap in the… — Michael Schumacher Copy Share Image
The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I hold a twenty pound weight, I cannot detect a fly landing on it because the least detectable difference in the… — Moshe Feldenkrais Copy Share Image
In the performance of a good action, we not only benefit ourselves, but we confer a blessing upon others. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there -… — Roger McGough Copy Share Image
Technology is 50% of rock 'n' roll - the magic, the art, the performance. If you don't have good technicians and a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Over the years, I think, people - actors, writers, whatever - lose their frame of reference. Their frame of reference is based… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
Welcoming imperfection is the way to accomplish what perfectionism promises but never delivers. It gives us our best performance and genuine acceptance… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
Everyone has some natural talent or aptitude in one or more areas. If you can identify those areas you not only will… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Performance-wise, you really need to be down in the trenches; you need to do the hard work, for a lot of reasons:… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
While 9-5 and what happens on the job is important, what happens from 5-9, off the job, is infinitely more important. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I have never had great expectations of my performance or of a film. I try not to think about the outcome. If… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
The measure of performance of any given agent is the amount of money it accumulates through its actions. — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
There has to be a womp on the side of the head that defeats and undercuts this game of performance. It has… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Ed Woolard, his mentor on the Apple board, pressed Jobs for more than two years to drop the interim in front of… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I've been approached about doing some live performance collaborations with DJ's. That is something I'd be interested in getting into down the… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay. — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
There is always a sacred hour in the theatre - after rehearsals and before performances, in the afternoon, between three and five… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image