It is by now beyond question that Elton John is a competent and classy entertainer. Few people who have achieved his popularity… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
In the scenes I try to be a giver as much as possible, giving the other actor something to work with. When… — James Preston Rogers Copy Share Image
There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
I just try to touch people's hearts in a way through skating, so they're not just witnessing a performance, they're feeling a… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
At first a golfer excuses a dismal performance by claiming bad lies. With experience, he covers up with better ones. — Lee P. Brown Copy Share Image
The only way you can influence your fate is to put your soul into your performance and hope it registers with the… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
A way of describing performances that I admire is that there is an absence of careerism. It's a clumsy way of describing… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I went to a performance of 'The Crucible' at the Guthrie when I was a sophomore in high school, and I knew… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
Some people seem to have extreme natural wiring - a talent that seems to come out of nowhere. Like a music savant… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
My manager came up with the idea of taking a Pro Tool rig out on the road to record every night and… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it's different and feed… — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
Education in our family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre ... In this family of accomplished scholars, I was… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
If there is genuine potential for growth, build capacity in advance of demand, as a strategy for creating demand. Hold the vision,… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Like most portrait photographers, I aim to record the instant the subject is not thinking about being photographed, striving to get beyond… — Martin Schoeller Copy Share Image
But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Even if Mays is given every conceivable break on every unknown - defense, base running, clutch hitting - his performance still would… — Bill James Copy Share Image
There's so much to learn about acting and performance in general... I mean, acting is a very complex art, and there are… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
My struggle isn't believing my performance can earn God's favor; my struggle is believing my performance can keep God's favor — Tullian Tchividjian 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
People who are great thinkers, in science or in art, people who are great performers, have to have that kind of capacity.… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Take care of yourself: When you don't sleep, eat crap, don't exercise, and are living off adrenaline for too long, your performance… — Evan Williams Copy Share Image
Life consists not of a series of illustrious actions or elegant enjoyments. The greater part of our time passes in compliance with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Over the years, with all the experience, I've become more mature about the subjects I pick. I have a better understanding of… — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
I try to do as much as possible for every character. Some of them, it is easier to do the research because… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
You can eliminate depression without making someone happy. You can cure anxiety without teaching someone optimism. You can return someone to work… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
There's a difference between over-training and over-exercising. Over-training can be you're trying to do something at high performance, but when you're over-exercising… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
Sex is not a mechanical act that fails for lack of technique, and it is not a performance by the male for… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that perhaps the most important… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
Children, I always think, are just putting on a performance of being naive and not understanding anything. I have worked with children… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
I am so excited to perform; I am so ready to perform; I love live performances! I think it's something so different… — Claudia Lee Copy Share Image
Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt. We don't need to motivate players because each… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
To me, there were comedies that should go up for Oscars. I think Eddie Murphy in 'The Nutty Professor' was one of… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
For example, the character of Claire in In Dreams wasn't imagined enough by me. Annette Bening is a great actress, and she… — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
A virtuoso performance. Scott Thompson’s biography of the soldier statesman Fidel V. Ramos illustrates the fascinating and complex geography of Filipino politics… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
In sport, mental imagery is used primarily to help you get the best out of yourself in training and competition. The developing… — Terry Orlick Copy Share Image
She's decisive, she's aggressive, she's proven she's capable with high-performance jets. We look for people with the capability to think on their… — David Leestma Copy Share Image
We all have a vast number of areas in which we have no talent or skill and little chance of becoming even… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
