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Quotes About Performance

What we get paid to do is peak at the world championships and Olympics.
~ Christian Coleman
It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak.
~ Brett Favre
I've always been really inspired by watching top athletes putting in peak performances.
~ Manu Bennett
Rock and Roll does have its limits as far as the aging process. You want to go out there and play while you're at your peak, right? I think that's encouraging us to keep going out on the road - to maximize the playing at the moment.
~ Geddy Lee
On 'American Top 40' the Kasem voice soared and swooped, like an expert aural acrobat, through promos, jingles and dedications, usually rising to a dramatic peak for the top-selling song of the week.
~ Richard Corliss
Athletes peak for the Olympic Games and can take months to get back up to that level.
~ Lynn Davies
You don't want to hit your peak until late in the season.
~ Clint Dempsey
At some point, the power side of the game has to peak, players can't get much bigger. Guys will be doing more footwork and explosive-speed stuff.
~ James Haskell
Sometimes guys peak early. They get drafted higher, and they make it to the NFL, and they don't have a lot of growth.
~ Kurt Warner
A male athlete's peak, I believe, should be somewhere between 26 and 30.
~ Ben Askren
The only two times we have peaked above world average is when we got to No. 1 in the world in 2011 and when we got to No. 2 in the world in 2004 under Michael Vaughan.
~ Andrew Strauss
Cycling is an endurance sport. You lose your fast-twitch ability as you age, but your endurance peaks when you hit 30. I don't think I really started feeling my age until around 40.
~ Jens Voigt
I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey.
~ Mark Messier
You could kind of guess if you bring in Peanut Tillman to the defensive team meeting - yeah, it's all about turnovers and getting after the ball.
~ Khalil Mack
In the theater, you have to speak so people in the last row of the peanut gallery can hear you. With television, the camera does that work for you.
~ Merle Dandridge
On fight day, I usually have peanut butter and porridge in the morning; bananas and a nice fruit salad. Then, as the day goes on, I'll have some carbs.
~ Jimi Manuwa
Usually, about 2 hours before a game, I stuff in a nice peanut butter and jelly with chocolate milk.
~ Rob Gronkowski
If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
~ James Goldsmith
If it's a whole show of my own, I'll do more of what I think Del Shannon is. But for shows like Disneyland, I'll just do mainly hits. That's what they want to hear. I don't want to bore people. If I wanted that much to play nothing but 12 new songs, then I should go do it in a bar somewhere for peanuts.
~ Del Shannon
Fats - very funny man, but every note that he played was like a pearl.
~ Cecil Taylor
The Black Eyed Peas as a whole is something I always look forward to.
~ Taboo
At Pebble Beach, even on your good shots, you've got to hit it to the correct side of the holes to save pars.
~ Dustin Johnson
You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense?
~ Imelda Staunton
You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles.
~ Imelda Staunton