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I don't want a performance to give me everything. You can look at Charlotte Rampling in '45 Years,' and you don't really know what…

— Andrew Haigh

History sometimes acts as madly as heredity, and her most unpredictable performances are often her most glorious.

— Rebecca West

If there's one big thing you can take from Amy Poehler as a performer, it's committing, full on.

— Andy Daly

'Calamity Jane' inspired me to be a performer. I still want to be her.

— Gayle Rankin

As an actress, I think it’s important to look back and realize that we aren’t always quite as original as we think we are.…

— Natalie Dormer

“The slow blossoming of a notable career is sometimes a matter of a talent finding its way. Sometimes it’s a matter of audiences coming…

— Mick LaSalle

One of the things that I love about Sarah Vaughan is that she was always very current.

— Dianne Reeves

What's amazing about Sarah [Brightman] is that she's sustained such a career. She just keeps going - she's like a machine. She tours and…

— Kerry Ellis

I wouldn't want to criticise someone like Charlotte Church because she has done fantastically well, but personally I've always cared about the long term.

— Lesley Garrett

She can't keep writing about what a tragic little hero I am, it'll get boring.

— Anonymous

I will never forget Oprah's [Winfrey] major contribution to my success by having me perform on her show (March '91) and introducing me as,…

— Oleta Adams

The secret of my success with Geraldine is that she's not a putdown of women. She's smart, she's trustful, she's loyal, she's sassy.

— Flip Wilson