There are few surer ways to become disliked by men than to perform well where they have performed poorly.
I performed at Live Aid in front of a worldwide TV audience of 1.9 billion but I wasn't nervous - the atmosphere was electric.
I didn't do improv in college, I never performed, I didn't do theater either. I was in student government, I was a history major.
I did 'Showtime at the Apollo' when I was 10, and it was the first time that I'd ever performed on TV, and it felt great.
Samuel Beckett's estate will not license productions of his plays that are not performed as written.
Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.
Panja Vaisshnav Tej is such a talented actor. He competed with experienced actors and performed very well.
Today Jazz music is performed & listened to by people of all ethnicity, backgrounds, ages & creeds.
I performed at Mom and Dad's party when I was four. Oh my gosh, I was singing a Madonna song, and I peed myself!
Naan' performed admirably, and the people have since associated me with that character. I am in no hurry to change that image.
Dre is someone I've looked up to since 1985 when he came to my college and performed with The Wrecking Crew.
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
It is important, even if you performed a role the night before, to think, 'This is the first time this is going to happen.'
Yes, I performed at the Secret Policeman's Ball at Radio City Music Hall and loved every minute.
'Malvolio' is the one show of mine that will not die. I've performed it more than 200 times all over the place.
My mother sang jazz and opera - she even performed at the Apollo on Amateur Night.
In the end, it doesn’t matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplished—a life without heart is not worth living.
The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.
Knowledge can be conveyed, but not wisdom. It can be found, it can be lived, it is possible to be carried by it, miracles can be performed with it, but it cannot be expressed in words and taught.
My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen.
I have performed all over the world to packed audiences. I don't have to be a trained musician to prove my singing abilities to my critics.
Sorry am I to say, I have often observed that I have performed worst when I most ardently wished to do better than ever.
He was a man, that he always performed his promises, that he had never said he would return.
The first song I ever performed in front of an audience was 'Make It Shine' by Victoria Justice.
Nine-tenths of the activities of a modern Government are harmful; therefore the worse they are performed, the better.
My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen.
A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve.
Because of such conjointedness, behavior that exerts no effect whatsoever on outcomes is developed and consistently performed
One of my biggest role models was David Beckham because of how he performed on and off the pitch.
I played a bee! It was a Polish fairy tale we performed at school when I was seven or eight. I had wings fixed to me.
I've performed on 'The Tonight Show' with both Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, but not at the same time.
Science is performed by people, and it's subject to all the various foibles that plague the rest of our social dynamics.
Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.
A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right-minded man without forethought or with reserve.
I have performed so much on 'Comedy Night' that people won't have any doubt whether I can dance with a heavy body or not.
I did Showtime at the Apollo when I was 10, and it was the first time that Id ever performed on TV, and it felt great.
All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art--by adjusting efforts to obstacles.
Bejart is almost never performed in New York City; critically, he just gets attacked here.
When the eye or the imagination is struck with an uncommon work, the next transition of an active mind is to the means by which it was performed
I learned everything along the way. I only performed five times before I was in the public eye.
The first song we ever performed, actually, was an instrumental, which says a lot about how shy we are.
We performed at the VMAs, which is crazy because we grew up watching that show and all of our inspirations and idols were there.
Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
I slithered out of the sinkhole on my stomach. It was not the sexiest move I'd ever performed, but I was impressed nonetheless.
The odd thing about 'Cripple of Inishmaan' is it's never actually been performed on the island.
A man's work and the conditions under which it is performed are tremendous factors in determining his character.
I feel like the songs that I write are best when they are performed by an ensemble, rather than by one solo instrument.
I have been really fortunate to have had some amazing audiences who have just loved my music while I have performed.
I consciously learned and performed my race like a teacher's pet in an advanced placement course on black masculinity.
If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President.
I performed stand-up because I didn't have to ask anyone's permission. My set was never joke-centric. It was a performance.
We never could have performed live for an hour and a half every week if we were doing drugs.
Sometimes I'll ask the book writer to write a monologue, not to be performed, just as if they were notes for the character.
I performed in 4Minute for seven years, and, now, it is time for us to pursue our own goals.
I was playing 'The Flight of the Bumblebee,' and I totally forgot the ending, so I performed the whole piece again, and I still couldn't remember it.
The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations.
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.
Emancipation, to be of any value to the slave, must be the free, voluntary act of the master, performed from a conviction of its propriety.
When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll.
There have always been poets who performed. Blake sang his Songs of Innocence and Experience to parties of friends.
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