Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wall Street can be very short-term oriented, and there's a lot of pressure to perform in the short term.

Sylvester McCoy

I do actually like performing to a live audience. I like the response. I do a lot of Doctor Who conventions now, and the reason that I do them is that there is a live audience I can get to directly.

Gerry Harvey

Everybody, be they female, whatever your religion, whatever your nationality, you're an individual, and if you perform well, we want you, and if you don't, we don't.

Allen Iverson

We've just got to understand that (tonight) is a different day and we've got to perform better than we did (Wednesday) night.

Ian Anderson

I was always more interested in the ultimate live performance rather than the recording for its own sake. And, for the audience too, that thrill of - just being there.

Frank Oz

In order to be a star performer you have to have someone to play against.

Flula Borg

I do not really know what is my interview and performance style.

Bob Greene

The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters.

I'm from the Bronx, so I am looking forward to performing before my homies. I'll keep it live in the house.

For some artists the live performance is the chicken before the egg of writing or recording of repertoire. For other artists the writing or recording of repertoire is the chicken before the egg of live performance.

Bayard Taylor

My duty is that of a chronicler; and if I perform that conscientiously, the lessons which my observations suggest will need no pointing out.

Juan Pierre

(When) you get a pitching performance like that, you want to get a win. We should be able to scrape together two or three runs, but we didn't get it done. Offensively, we have to get better.

When you look at their scores by quarters, their fourth-quarter performance is really something. That tells you that they are going to play right to the end.

We have been disappointed with the team's performance. Results were not what they should have been.

Jeb Bush

We did not perform to where we want to be,

Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the weirdo.

Megan Hilty

Every time I see a live performance of something, I'm like, 'I want to be doing that!'

Richard Lewis

My performance level has risen - and my anxiety-level has sky-rocketed.

TI is performing well but it is being unfairly tainted,

We're very pleased with the way we performed tonight.

We're very pleased with the performance in the New Zealand business.

We're very pleased with our performance, but the Poles have protested,

Pete Carroll

Without a question it was a phenomenal effort. You can't take anything away from a special performance like that.

We really want to get a stronger performance.

We have struggled to put performers on the first team because that's not how our team is built.

We played pretty well tonight. I was proud of our performance, and we were threatening.

Adam Smith

We are not ruling out that if a program is performing poorly, it doesn't get funding.

John Calipari

We had to perform for two months. We had no room for error.

Peter Chapman

We have not had so many top performers before.

Andy Serkis

Performance capture, for me, is finding the essence of a performance.

Poor performance hasn't tarnished the funds' image. It's still the right acquisition for the right buyer.

Poor performance hasn't tarnished the funds' image, ... It's still the right acquisition for the right buyer.

Fabio Capello

We could have used a performance like that on our side.