Performance Quotes

1516 quotes by 1228 authors

Sexuality and gender don't change anyone's performance on the court. — Sheryl Swoopes
People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them. — Daley Thompson
Given Mr. Obama's lack of experience as an executive, and his past performance in crises such as the oil spill, it is reasonable for those… — Jim Talent
If people want to criticize a performance, that I understand. I think that's important. — Juno Temple
I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of… — Olivia Thirlby
For me, some of the happiest moments on a live-action film are the awkward moments. One actor says something to another actor. They didn't expect… — Gore Verbinski
Every medium has its advantages and weaknesses and there are many things I can put down on paper that I might not be able to… — Lawrence Wright
I want a performance style that's more cerebral and emotional than physical. I want to be a creative artist, not a whirling dervish. — Scott Weiland
What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist's performance on whether or… — Al Yankovic
The same sort of thing was supposed to happen when performance animation was invented: Everybody thought it would save so much time. But it became… — Lev Yilmaz
I'm one of these people who would rather show you than tell you through the performance. — Jeremy Piven
Make no mistake: When I told Senator Mitchell that I injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, I told the truth. — Jim Lehrer
The great challenge to management today is to make productive the tremendous new resource, the knowledge worker. This, rather than the productivity of the manual… — Peter Drucker
The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are… — Harold Geneen
To some Christianity is an argument. To many it is a performance. To a few, it is experience. — Vance Havner
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance. — Harold Geneen
Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. — Richard Lugar
Record Without A Cover' was about allowing the medium to come through, making a record that was not a document of a performance but a… — Christian Marclay
I just want people to focus on the performance. — Janet McTeer
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

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