Quotes About Performance

The great thing about acting is you don't have to worry about yourself at all. I tend to just get out of the way of me and let something come through.

The thing about the four-camera shows is that it's kind of a great combo of theater and film. You have an audience, but you have a camera to capture things, so that's a great thing, too.

There's a reason why I do anxious characters - it comes from a lot of personal anxiety. The great thing is, having that history, it's really fun to bring that into the characters... and play with it.

I think when an actress is good, roles in mid-forties is a great thing.

The great thing about theatre is that the performance develops over the run - it changes each time.

Being on the court is a great thing for me.

There are so many good things, great things that go on in this league.

We do a lot of great things, but it's a competitive league. A lot of great guys around us do the work and help us elevate our game, and that's what makes the NFL so special. We have a lot of competitive players who are the best in the world at what they do, and they all compete against each other.

I was an actor for a little bit. That's when I started to understand fiction - and that one of the great things about fiction is that you're dependent on the characters as much as they're dependent on you.

We really put together a great band, and have a great time.

I want to be entertained, so if I want to be entertained, I know if I'm going to play, I want to make sure that you're entertained and that I'm having a great time. I really do love what I do.

I had a great time playing on '1984.' I felt like I was growing as a player and background singer.

I think the thing is we really have a great time playing on stage. I think that people really feel that. So I guess we put on a good show.

You know what's a great way of tricking people into thinking you're a genius? Write a show about geniuses!

Genre-spanning is the effort to make the live show interesting. It's also a great way to challenge yourself as a writer.

When I was five I thought auditions were a great way to get out of school!

I needed to do a play. I needed to learn how to act again, in a focused, all-encompassing way, and a really challenging play is a great way to do that.

Open mics are a great way to rework your material to see what punchlines land best.

I love to compete in Abu Dhabi. I've been there two times, in 2009 and 2011, and it was a great show. It's a great way to stay sharp because you're competing with the best grapplers in the world.

We have done great work for the U.S. government.

The science shows that the best way to use money is to take the issue of money off the people. Pay people enough so that money isn't an issue, and they can focus on doing great work.

I have always believed that there is nothing greater than a life in rock n' roll - it has to be good rock n' roll - and I still think it is true.

Ballet dancers are among the greatest living athletes.

Being the world's greatest athlete just does not get it done on the golf course.