I believe stories are very important to all performances. The life story of the performer shapes their work, and the life stories of the audience alter how they receive the work, what they read into the performer.
We do what we can, and then make a theory to prove our performance the best.
I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of success.
A powerful performance will transform everyone in the room.
You can't really watch a theater performance by yourself. You can watch a movie by yourself, though.
I've always enjoyed and loved playing live. I relish and cherish it more than anything else because you never know what the performance is going to be.
Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you have to promote yourself with live performances ages before a release.
You mustn't judge a politician by talk. You have to judge them by performance.
My job is to create a film, where we are capturing truth in performances.
Boxing is not about your feelings. It's about performance.
Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over.
Actors are like kids, they need to play a little bit. And that's the nature of their job, they need to shake off some energy and then you as the director get them back on track. When you do loosen up the reins, you get some amazing things, but you have to wring out the performances for every last good drop.
Bridal is very much a performance - it is the one grand event in every woman's life.
I have absolutely no objection to performance and success as long as they don't become false idols and threaten to rule our lives.
Gene Autry was a pioneering star in the early days of music, radio, film, television and rodeo performances. I am proud to posthumously honor such an inspiring role model
The best way to improve mental performance, is to improve physical performance
Nothing beats a live performance. Nothing.
Over the long run, superior performance depends on superior learning.
I am trying hard to better my performances every match.
To be overcome with the ultimate goal often interferes with performance.