Performed Quotes

457 Performed quotes by 406 unique authors

In the 1960s, if you introduced a new product to America, 90% of the people who viewed it for the first time believed in the… — Howard Schultz
And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once,… — Wallace Shawn
The first time that I performed as an actor was the first day on the set of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.' — Will Smith
I've performed in Auburn Hills, at The Palace, so I haven't really been in downtown Detroit, but I've been able to be here, and I… — Jordin Sparks
I hadn't performed by myself in a while. It feels very natural to me, and I assume people come for the very same reasons as… — Bruce Springsteen
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. — Alexis de Tocqueville
How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past. — David Wilkerson
Animal rights activists talk about cruelty and torture, some backing their assertions by publishing out-of-date photographs of 'experiments' banned long ago. This is a misrepresentation.… — Robert Winston
Bad acting comes in many bags, various odors. It can be performed by cardboard refugees from an Ed Wood movie, reciting their dialogue off an… — James Wolcott
By the time I was a young man, I lived with two deep struggles: I longed to become a cricketer, and I performed miserably in… — Ravi Zacharias
A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In democracies, this function… — Evgeny Morozov
If the descent is thus sometimes performed in sorrow, it can also take place in joy. — Albert Camus
Literary studies were no more than a series of autopsies performed by heartless technicians. Worse than autopsies: biopsies. Vivisection. Even movies, which I love more… — Stephen Fry
That was one of the most fundamental and sacred duties good friends and families performed for one another! They tended the flame of memory, so… — Dean Koontz
The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting… — Marcel Duchamp
I early learned that it is a hard matter to convert an individual by abusing him, and that this is more often accomplished by giving… — Booker T. Washington
Malicious acts are performed by people for personal gain â€¦ Sorcerers, though, have an ulterior purpose for their acts, which has nothing to do with… — Carlos Castaneda
On the evenings when my parents held parties, the drawing-room mirrors multiplied to infinity the scintillations of a crystal chandelier. Mama would take her seat… — Simone de Beauvoir
You become most powerful in whatever you do if the action is performed for its own sake rather than as a means to protect, enhance,… — Eckhart Tolle
No one, in the world's whole history, ever attempted to substantiate a truth by a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of miracle. Nothing but falsehood… — Robert Green Ingersoll

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