Good Quote by Humphrey Bogart
“All you owe the public is a good performance.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Casablanca, 1942
An entertainer’s duty is to deliver a compelling performance for the audience.
In simple terms: Performance is duty.
Key Takeaway
Give your best on stage.
Themes
performance
audience responsibility
craft
Mood
determined
serious
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- acting
- public speaking
- live events
- broadcasting
Key Concepts
cinema
theatre
Questions to Reflect On
- What does a “good performance” mean to you?
- How do you handle performance nerves?
A Different Perspective
Pressure to perform may cause anxiety.
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