Top 1200 Great Performance Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Ann Taylor - great name, great real estate, shitty business. Gap -great name, great real estate, declining business. J.Crew - Hellooo? Great name, better fashion image than the Gap.

I am a bit evangelical, I know, but performance-capture is still misunderstood.

So I view acting as a thoroughly involved performance with the maximum of sincerity and devotion.

I had a great job and I lost it, but I'm doing great now, I have a great family, my daughters all live with me. Did I have a setback? Absolutely, but I don't look at it like a ruined my life.

Any kind of gender expression is performance for me, regardless of where it is on the spectrum.

A lot of different factors go into making your performance a good one.

That's Tommy, this great producer who comes in contact with people and must have a mental library of personnel who are great for this and great for that, and he brought this whole group of musicians to the project that I'd never worked with before.

Natural hydration is a key factor in any type of sports performance.

Bridal is very much a performance - it is the one grand event in every woman's life.

In 1988, Christmas, that was my last performance because I moved to Hawaii to raise my son.

Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings to some kind of greatness, but he alone is the really great man whose character is great always, the same wherever he be.

In the film 'Paisa' my character can't be called glamorous. It's more performance oriented.

All my career, I've played in great teams - Marseille was a great team, Arsenal was a great thing, but we never won a trophy. With Manchester City, first year, it happened, and it was just a big relief.

I tied so much of my self-worth - and trust me, if you're a runner, you understand this - to my performance.

Just play with sincerity, give the performance of your life with everything you've got.

'Inside' was the second LP album of a comedian's performance before an audience.

Regardless of what people think of the WWE, we're great at storylines; we're great at drawing money. We're great at causing controversy, and when the other sports do it, they usually do better. It keeps it interesting and makes it fun for the fans.

The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.

Excellence is a high performance over a long period of time. That's what I've tried to focus on.

I'm not a performance artist or any of that, I'm not out to please anyone. Just me.

Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The ability to suffer is a small matter: in that line, weak women and even slaves often attain masterliness. But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of it that is great, that belongs to greatness.

As an atheist, I was predisposed to not enjoy the MAZE performance. I am happy to report the opposite

If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that.

The fans can accept a poor performance, but they won't take it when you choose not to put in the effort.

If you don't back it up with performance and hard work, talking doesn't mean a thing.

I feel like Rio 2016 was my worst performance, and really my burnout.

The human brain is a product of natural selection. In the face of scarcity, our hominid great-great-uncles were unable to compete against our sapient great-great-grandparents' abilities to build more elaborate mental models and orchestrate their bodies' movements in more sophisticated ways.

Best performance of the year: Aston Villa v. Milan, September 1994

I feel, it is essential to see oneself on-screen so as to be a better judge of one's performance.

Music, performance, and a woman is very rarely accepted within Muslim communities.

I'm one of these people who would rather show you than tell you through the performance.

If I get no sleep the night before a show, I feel that performance is the best one.

There is no better education than rap battling in terms of performance. It makes you fearless.

Phil Neville could be on the road to one day, maybe, becoming the England manager. I know him closely. He was a great captain, a great leader. He's had great experience.

I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in that. That's a great person; they're going to be a great doctor.

As a stunt guy, you become a mini-director. You're talking to actors about performance.

The energy necessary to create a wormhole or to wrap time into nuts is incredible. It's not for us. It's maybe for our descendants who have mastered the energy of this technology. So if one day, somebody knocks on your door and claims to be your great great great great granddaughter, don't slam the door.

They say things happen in three. I won with the great Kobe, the great D-Wade and now it's my job to win one with the great LeBron James. We have everything in place. We just got to get it done.

So much depends on the performance, and here you are also tied up in the emotion the game evokes.

I've done a lot of drama, and as a lifestyle, going to work and laughing every day is just great. It's great for your mental health, and it's great for setting up a nice year.

I don't speak English, so I'll just have to win the trust and confidence of the fans with my performance on the field.

In film, there are always things that could conceivably create artificiality in any performance.

It was an extraterrestrial performance. It is very special to go below 4:50, but I believe I can do better.

All I can focus on is my performance, and that's going to help me be successful, no matter where I am.

I owe so much of my musical growth to my exploration and performance of Carnatic music.

There are a million ways of arriving at a performance, any number of them solid.

Coming from art school, I had a great sense of style - as did The Beatles and the Stones - and I enjoyed projecting that. Image, attitude, great music and great lyrics - that was the '60s.

Deconstructing your performance is the curse an actor has to live with. That's why I don't watch my films.

It is something we have always excelled at and prided ourselves at - the excellences of our stage performance.

Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie.

When doing films, ones acting skills are polished, and the actor delivers a better performance.

My favorite movie out of the old movies was 'Escape to Witch Mountain.' We were working with horses and bears, and when you have a great friend like Ike and a great director... it was a great experience.

The three elements of creativity are thus: loving, knowing, and doing - or heart, mind, and hands - or, as Zen Buddhist teaching has it; great faith, great question, and great courage.

I know that one is able to win people far more by the spoken that by the written word, and that every great movement on this globe owes its rise to the great speakers and not to the great writers.

My performance against Ruiz was a good one - there were plenty of knockdowns, excitement, and drama.

Your performance gets you promoted. It doesn't matter if you're brown, back or white.

Sometimes I forget to say 'cut' because I am so lost in the performance.

I'm very proud of my performance in 'Bow Barracks Forever.' This was one of my most enjoyable experiences.

Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.

I guess my interest in performance has evolved and changed many times over the years.