Quotes About Performance

I am the sort of player who can rattle off frame after frame when I am on a roll.

It's a lot more fun for actors to cry and rant and rave, or have a drug problem or a drinking problem.

I remember being really, really young and watching Prince and Michael Jackson concert DVDs. One of my favorites is Prince's 'Rave Un2 The Year 2000.'

Raven was the first drag queen I had ever seen. Her and Detox in L.A. when I was baby. I respect Raven and Detox so much.

When I play Raven, I have to play her at the height of my intelligence.

I remember I played Birmingham and I'd been awake for about a week and I was walking about like a raving lunatic.

For me, the best part of being in a band is playing shows, all the raw energy.

I wrestled at the Staples Centre at 'Monday Night Raw' when I was 21 years old.

When I was on SmackDown, there wasn't really competition against Raw in our locker room. It was more about how we could build the brand as a whole, not so much against Raw. I think that drove us to show what our women could do.

When I did 'Kaaka Muttai,' I was a very raw actor. Director Manikandan brought out the best in me.

When I am on 'Raw' and 'Smackdown,' I try to make the best of it.

Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never falls apart. She never just completely folds and misses everything. Usually it's just one mistake.

For those of us who are on the Raw brand, to hook up with the guys from the Smackdown brand is our chance to go in there and get a hold of guys that you normally don't get a chance to work with.

I think you can check out 'Monday Night Raw' and watch any 'U.S. Open Challenge,' and my actions speak for themselves.

Not a lot of hard rock bands are just letting it all be - they're adding a lot of samples on things, or effects or whatever - and we just wanted the drums to be raw so you could really hear what Brooks Wackerman is capable of.

The thing is that, not only do you learn so much about being in front of a camera and stuff being on 'Monday Night RAW,' but at the same time, I'm not really acting on 'Monday Night RAW.'

That raw connection between the two performers is something you can't fully plan. You just go with it and get lost in that moment and feed off of each other.

I don't like a lot of monitors on stage. I like the real raw sound of the open piano.

All I can say is that 'Raw' is an amazing show.

I've seen many great performers on stage, from Dean Martin to Celine Dion, but nothing beats the first time I saw Elvis. There was no pomp, no pyrotechnics, nothing to distract you from the raw talent of the man in the white jumpsuit.

Now, being a fan, I love the difference between 'Raw' and 'Smackdown' - I know that each show will be completely different, and that makes it so fun to watch!

Being on Raw every Monday is obviously important, but the pay-per-views are the big shows: that's where everything comes to a head, and I want to be a part of those as often as possible.

'Raw' wants to be the better brand; 'SmackDown' wants to be the better brand. A bunch of alphas on both brands.

I like that raw energy that I get from an audience.