Quotes About Presentation

I think the Australian people are very conscientious. During the 1980s and 1990s we proved they will respond conscientiously to necessary reforms. They mightn't like them but they'll accept them. But reforms have to be presented in a digestible format.

Conservatism is all about surfaces and labels and presentation, and drag says no, we refuse to follow any rules about that.

I have so much regard for the art of conducting. It's easy to look not so good up there.

Critique, feedback, reaction to one's work or the way they have presented it, regardless of intention, is a gift.

I believe in professionalism and I believe in putting on the best possible match regardless of the scenario for our audience.

There's a pressure regardless of that to do a good show.

If you're on TV regularly, doing a thing regularly, whether you're Anthony Anderson on 'Black-ish' or Don Lemon, an hour a night, you have to turn into, 'What's the delivery system through which I can deliver information?' I don't mean they are being fake or that they are doing something that's disingenuous.

It's a hard thing to do, to be given a script, and know that you've got to turn up on the first day of the shoot - generally without having had any rehearsal - and present a character. It's really baffling; it's incredibly hard to know how to begin, to approach it, other than just thinking about it.

If I'm going to rehearse, I don't necessarily rehearse in costume.

I think if you're too embroiled in the need to relate too closely to the character, then you start to judge the character for the audience rather than to present it to the audience for their enjoyment and them to mull over the questions that the characters present.

I've always been interested in how to present something that relates to our reality - which is not really... I don't even know if documentary itself does as good a job. It has its own problems in trying to get at the reality of the situation.

For anyone who knows me, I'm usually relatively cleanshaven most times.

I don't host a show and go, 'Have you got my best angle?'

I like the table to be beautiful with flowers and a nice tablecloth. I'm the hostess with the mostess.

When hosting a party, move any clutter from the space where you're entertaining.

Acting is my passion, but I like hosting shows, too.

I've always loved playing dress up, so I wear party dresses for anything I'm hosting. I think you honor your guests by paying attention to every detail, and this includes your own appearance.

It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.

I'm a humor writer, so I don't always present myself in the best light.

He had stylized himself--life was easier that way. He had chosen a physical mould just as writer chooses a technical form.

Our coating, our shell, our packaging—however you want to think of it—is the first thing we see when we wake up. It's the first thing we bring into every interaction. People look. Judge. A split-second determination is made that can and does impact who we are and what people make of us. Being who you are starts with the physical.

It was as if all of those hundreds of people were costumed for home, for themselves, not for the public promenades.

I joined the army on my seventeenth birthday, full of the romance of war after having read a lot of World War I British poetry and having seen a lot of post-World War II films. I thought the romantic presentations of war influenced my joining and my presentation of war to my younger siblings.

I can't bring out something I've already worn. I want to make sure I don't look down. I want people to say, 'Man, he looks good'.