The effective executive knows that it is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
When you recite you're giving a performance, in the way that an actor or a singer performs, and some poets are not… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Occasionally there are parents who say, "I brought my child so he or she could learn what the career of a writer… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so, you'd get a lot less work out… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
Somehow writing has always seemed to me to have an element of performance. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I prepare myself very intensely. I am at the theatre four hours before the performance. It allows for complete concentration and preparation. — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image
The most important method of education always has consisted of that in which the pupil was urged to actual performance. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The seven Ps: Proper Planning and Preparation Prevent Piss-Poor Performance — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
If you swap it about, do television, theatre, film, you can go on surprising yourself. The problem is you get employed to… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
I don't know enough about hip-hop, though I've heard some great hip-hop. I just did a thing with Qwest Love - we… — Bela Fleck Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an exception, because I was very outspoken about Performance Enhancing Drugs. It would be bad for my… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
If the maintenance of public credit, then, be truly important, the next enquiry which suggests itself is, by what means it is… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
Nothing surpasses my performances with small bands, especially with Charlie Parker. A small band doesn't forestall creativity. — Dizzy Gillespie Copy Share Image
Level 5 leaders are differentiated from other levels of leaders in that they have a wonderful blend of personal humility combined with… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
Typically, the performance has a story - a beginning, the crescendo and the end. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though… — John Eaton Copy Share Image
I love surprising people with a present or a gift or a stage performance or anything. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I love shooting with real things in the real world. I think it gives a level of drama, performance, and everything seems… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
My first hip-hop performance was at Carnegie Hall with Wyclef, ... I got a little feature and he announced me as the… — Miri Ben-Ari Copy Share Image
All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but… — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
It's not like we have not had close games. We've just been able to win them, and as a result, the reality… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
A lot of the people I'm working with are not actors, or it's their first time in a movie. I'm not trying… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
My performance has improved dramatically from yoga and meditation. No athlete ever dominated by sticking to one sport all the time. — Amanda Beard Copy Share Image
