Performances Quotes
1471 Performances quotes by 1168 unique authors
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In the simplest sense, the key to the performance of any traditional commercial bank ... is the profitability of the loans it makes.
— Robert G. Wilmers
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The Rising was mainly a piece of streat theatre designed by poets for dramatic effect. For better or worse, it became part of the founding…
— Unknown Author
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Nothing must be left to chance in a magical performance. Everything conducive to enhancing the mystery of the illusions must be arranged with painstaking care…
— David Devant
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Magic is a performance, and a performance should have an honesty, a relevance and a resonance if it is to be offered to spectators without…
— Derren Brown
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If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.
— John Templeton
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Let every man consider virtue as what devolves on himself. He may not yield the performance of it even to his teacher.
— Confucius
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One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that events…
— Warren Weaver
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The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both emotional…
— Paul Tough
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As an atheist, I was predisposed to not enjoy the MAZE performance. I am happy to report the opposite
— Luke Jermay
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We perform the show for the people that are in the room and then that performance is theirs forever and ever.
— Michael Urie
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If we should tell ourselves the truth, all things being equal, President Jonathan will be re-elected with minimal stress, because of his sterling performance in…
— Orji Uzor Kalu
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For a human character to reveal truly exceptional qualities, one must have the good fortune to be able to observe its performance over many years.…
— Jean Giono
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I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint over…
— Jerry Harrison
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A service is said to be scalable if when we increase the resources in a system, it results in increased performance in a manner proportional…
— Werner Vogels
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I didnt develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
— Gary Wright
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Success is created through the performance of a few small daily disciplines that stack up over time to produce achievements far beyond anything you could…
— Robin Sharma
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The Complete Idiots Guide to Eating Raw is ideal for anyone looking to seamlessly adopt eating habits that will benefit overall health and boost athletic…
— Brendan Brazier
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Negative feedback effected amplifier performance significantly.
— Harold Stephen Black
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The placebo effect is one of the most fascinating things in the whole of medicine. It's not just about taking a pill, and your performance…
— Ben Goldacre
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It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I was always going to act, literally ever since I was tiny. In fact, I have Doctor Who to thank for that. I wanted to…
— David Tennant
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I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance.
— Erik Estrada
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The first thing you have to do is take everything with a grain of salt. You know, you've gotta just look at the goal, focus…
— Stefano Langone
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I get nervous every time, for every single performance, before getting up on that stage.
— Thia Megia
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How could the adventure seeker of today find satisfaction with the level of performance that was a standard set more than 40 years ago ?
— Anatoli Boukreev
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