Performances Quotes

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I think it's more important to try and make a good film than give a good performance. — Paul Dano
When you are acting in a film, you have no idea what scene the editor is going to choose. For instance, after you have directed,… — Dolph Lundgren
I love surprising people with a present or a gift or a stage performance or anything. — Michael Jackson
Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance. — Robert Fripp
I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the… — Lady Gaga
I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people… — Lady Gaga
If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions… — Lou Gerstner
Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads… — Carlos Ghosn
The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in… — Edward Gibbon
To pay out millions upon millions of dollars in bonuses for incomplete work, poor performance, and unacceptable products is the height of government waste and… — Jim Gibbons
If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum amount of time… — Michael Gove
I believe in the city as a natural human environment, but we must humanize it. It's art that will re-define public space in the 21st… — Antony Gormley
I really would love to do a piece like Julia Roberts or Charlize Theron in 'Erin Brockovich' or 'North Country.' They were both so amazing… — Ashley Greene
When you're recording to analog tape, it captures performance and you can't necessarily manipulate that in different ways. It is what it is. — Dave Grohl
There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of… — Andy Grove
Many people think of me as a perfectionist, someone who polishes and shines each song and performance. I've always been bothered by that assumption. — Phil Collins
'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it,… — Harry Connick, Jr.
I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it's not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more… — Billy Connolly
I love being on stage if I'm not on a set. If I'm at home, I'm usually in my office editing or reconstructing my website… — Dane Cook
So what this is is us, our personalities refined down on to a stage performance. In other words, the way we play is the end… — Alice Cooper
For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them. — Ice Cube
New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model.… — Andrew Cuomo
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again. — Andrew Cuomo
Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you have to make them feel like everything's going really… — Louis C. K.

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