Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Morris

A recording of a performance is a recording of a performance. It's not the performance.

Mark Duffy

I think everyone turned in a very strong performance.

I say this quite deliberately, this is the finest Shakespearean performance I've seen.

Chris Carpenter

My performance (today) was unacceptable and made me want to puke.

Clay Aiken

I really love live performing!

Don Ameche

I've seen my performances. I don't like them.

Cy Coleman

My background was in performing originally.

David Cassidy

Everything in my life was about performance when I was doing 'The Partridge Family.

Andy Goldsworthy

I'm not a performer, in that I don't like the public, but I work in that respect.

Helen McCrory

You can be moved by a performance on set, but when you see it on screen, it does nothing. Yet there will be someone you simply didn't notice on set that on screen: bam!

Philippe Petit

Wire-walking in performance is one thing - I never fell, of course. If I had, I wouldn't be here talking about it.

Kara Walker

I am performing this role of the artist and this role of the 'negress' coming into a white-box institution. It's kind of a self-appointed role: the self-designated negress.

David Tudor

I persist in performing.

David Hockney

I've realized that I can do performances.

Brian Tracy

How much we like ourselves governs our performance.

Tift Merritt

My point of view as a writer has to be a lot more ego-less than just like being some performer on stage with a hairdo.

Al Pacino

I was never very happy with performing; it didn't turn me on much.

When you strip everything out, the performance is pretty much as expected.

Neve McIntosh

I haven't done any 'Fringe' shows since I was about 17. Then I performed with my youth theatre in a show where we all had this old-fashioned make-up on and giggled through our lines.

Bob Gunton

I actually acted onstage before I'd ever seen a live performance, and I loved it.

The performance of dividend-paying stocks has more to do with the fundamentals in their industries.

The pleasing performance has been accompanied by the usual perplexing developments on the regulatory front,

We are proud of the performance of our team in the first leg.

Aaliyah

I'm a total performer.

Adriane Lenox

I have been a performer for as long as I can remember. I performed in Sunday school and church plays.

Adam Lambert

You can't plan everything - if I did a performance exactly how I rehearsed it, it would be so boring.

Brent Sexton

The bottom line is that your performance is made in the editing room.

You can learn everything that there is to know about the industry or the player from the company that is performing better or worse.

The revenue performance is the strongest that we've seen since 2000.

Andy Serkis

The thing is, I don't just take roles because they're performance capture.

In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality.

Kim Yuna

In competition, when I start performance I try not to think about all the pressure from the fans. But, I got a lot of energy from them always. They make me more perfect.

Neville Marriner

Initially we performed in halls with capacities of 1,000.