Songs that don't depend on composition depend instead on performance - so the fire has to be there in the playing. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Everyone knows 'Smash' is about musical numbers, and everyone knows we have fantastic dance sequences and great performances. — Raza Jaffrey Copy Share Image
One of my favorite comedy performances of all time is Charles Grodin in 'Midnight Run,' and in a lot of things he's… — Andy Daly Copy Share Image
Check out the albums, ... Check out the live performances. That's the reality of it all. Music is such an energizing thing. — John Mayall Copy Share Image
Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt… — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
Done right, a performance review is one of the best opportunities to encourage and support high performers and constructively improve your middle-… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
Noah, from 'The Young Lions' (1958), was the best performance of my life. I couldn't have given more of myself. I'll never… — Montgomery Clift Copy Share Image
Some of Jimmy Stewart's performance in 'It's A Wonderful Life' is some of the most disturbing performance he ever did, when he… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
I don't ever want to stick myself in one category. I do really love making movies, but the thing about live performances… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
I've really enjoyed the independent film world. I've had a blast. But, the reality is that I really want to make bigger… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
The way to go to the circus, however, is with someone who has seen perhaps one theatrical performance before in his life… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Comparative appraisals of efficacy require not only evaluation of one;s own performances but also knowledge of how others do, cognizance of nonability… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I think you can really tell a good actor if you can put a camera on them and they can just talk… — Sally Kirkland Copy Share Image
I don't want to limit myself. I want to keep doing all sorts of roles. I guess what lies behind this urge… — Rinko Kikuchi Copy Share Image
Though I still turn up my coat-collar in a lonely way and am always looking at myself in mirrors, they’re only habits… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Fixable but unfixed bad performance is bad character and tends to create more of itself, causing more damage to the excuse giver… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've got performance reviews. You've got complaints about not making enough money.… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
If we should tell ourselves the truth, all things being equal, President Jonathan will be re-elected with minimal stress, because of his… — Orji Uzor Kalu Copy Share Image
We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
The act of creation, as you very well know, is a lonely and private matter and has nothing to do with the… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges in my job is letting go of the movie once you go home at night, and knowing… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
Stage performance is obviously a much grander sort of depiction. The audience isn't right in your face as close as a camera… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes… — Alison Lohman Copy Share Image
The .350 hitter expects, and also deserves, a big payoff for his performance - even if he plays for a cellar-dwelling team.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We should remember that it is quite as much a part of friendship to be delicate in its demands as to be… — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
I was trying so hard. I would memorize the entire script, then I'd be lipping everybody's lines while they were talking. When… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
Keep the boss aware. Bosses, after all, are held responsible by their own bosses for the performance of their subordinates. They must… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed,… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Maybe it's a form of overcompensation, but whenever I've toured, I've always needed a huge performance component. — Moby Copy Share Image
I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it's not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
The foreign players seem to be reveling in the European games and they've put in some massive performances for us. (on Liverpool) — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I see a performance that really takes me, I struggle. How can I express this to this person, I want… — John Astin Copy Share Image
To understand is to experience harmony between what we aim at and what is given, between the intention and the performance -… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Talent is not enough. It's an important component in a successful performance, but it's really only a starting point. — Tony DiCicco Copy Share Image
No performance is worth loss of geniality. 'Tis a cruel price we pay for certain fancy goods called fine arts and philosophy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I lose myself in my performances so I wouldn't say that I ever act on stage. I don't find it to be… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
You know the movie "Rashomon" from [Takeshi] Kurosawa, when all the people in the forest see something different? Each performance was like… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
![“Keep the boss aware. Bosses, after all, are held responsible by their own bosses for the performance of their subordinates. They must be able to say: "I know what Anne [or John] is trying to do."” quote by Peter Drucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48a/peter-drucker-393_able_keep-the-boss-aware-bosses-after-all-are_1878712.png)
![“You know the movie "Rashomon" from [Takeshi] Kurosawa, when all the people in the forest see something different? Each performance was like that.” quote by Marina Abramovic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bf/marina-abramovic-1502_different_you-know-the-movie-rashomon-from-takeshi_1962989.jpg)
