If something doesn't come out of your mouth right, you've got to acknowledge the fact that you're trying to deliver an honest… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
If Bob Dylan really is an historian in and of himself in his work, in his performances, he is also an historian… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
I've always thought if you watch the performance and you don't know about the person, then you only see the performance. — Janet McTeer Copy Share Image
Man-made computers are limited in their performance by finite processing speed and memory. So, too, the cosmic computer is limited in power… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
The director's job is to know what emotional statement he wants a character to convey in his scene or his line, and… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
There are certain times when I feel more inspired, filled with a strong power that forces me to listen to my inner… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
The passion that transforms life, and art, did not seem to be mine. But in all essentials, my life was a good… — Josephine Hart Copy Share Image
Gareth [Edwards] was very open to just shaping the performances and the scenes to fit what was happening with the actors and… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
When product performance outstrips the ability of customers to use that performance in an industry, the competitive game changes. Under those circumstances… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
We can't spend all day trying to get the performance exactly right and you just have to accept that and move on… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
We assert that integrity (the condition of being whole and complete) is a necessary condition for workability, and that the resultant level… — Werner Erhard 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
There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization's overall performance: employee engagement, customer… — Jack Welch 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
I'm moved by us, our quirks and mistakes. I find inspiration in everything from a piece of art to the hem of… — Idara Victor Copy Share Image
When watching movies, I was always inspired by the performances of the cast. Of course, the story and the direction and all… — Rinko Kikuchi Copy Share Image
I just like surprising people. I never want to get to a place where people see that I am in a movie… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Rembrandt was way ahead of his time. It's as if he was painting an amateur theatrical, or a professional theatrical, in his… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
He shouldn't have resigned over that game. It was not a bad performance; in fact it was quite a good one for… — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
I tend not to have any references to anything. I just jump into the script in front of me. If you reference… — Mads Mikkelsen Copy Share Image
In most cases, my favorite Jethro Tull songs will be determined by how I feel about them as live performance songs, not… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
We should take heart from our own experience and performance. In a cynical world we have become an inspiration to many. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Unsuccessful people get up whenever they feel like it and the first thing they do is watch television, read the paper, or… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Taping yourself and making yourself listen to the tape of each performance no matter how bad is really important. There's always a… — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a tool that young actors will need in the next 10, 20 years. It's on the increase, as you… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
It is surprising, in the welter of questions that one gets at (AGMs), how few actually relate to the performance of the… — John Harvey-Jones Copy Share Image
For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them. — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
No machines will ever truly fully figure the brain out, because the brain's performance is constantly altered or else constrained by this… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
One would always like things to get other performances. With the lack of publishing here it's almost impossible to have an orchestral… — John Kinsella Copy Share Image
Novels are nothing but evolution, but there does come a point when that stops, and the story is sealed within the pages… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity… — Dixie Lee Ray Copy Share Image
The perception is that baseball's players' union is protecting players to use steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing drugs. — Jim Bunning 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
I'm not saying that more performance wouldn't be better - all these technologies are going to get better - that's the difference… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving… — Briana Scurry Copy Share Image
I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
And a lot of times in slam poetry I feel like people are so worried about the performance that the words might… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
Each performance and each film is what it is. It's right and belongs within that moment. You look at it and try… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Walking back and forth also helps by creating the illusion that you are thinking of the routines on the spot, giving your… — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
The best thing about the term 'performance artist' is that it includes just about everything you might want to do. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image