Quotes About Performance

Gymnastics is so complex.

The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.

I am learning aerobics and gymnastics, so I would love to do an action film.

I always wanted to be active, and I always wanted to perform. That's why I loved gymnastics.

At the end of the day, I just want to see good gymnastics!

I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.

I'm enjoying gymnastics. Having people there to cheer you on is an amazing feeling and such a cool opportunity.

When you play, you do not ask yourself how it feels to be on the bench. You have to live it to understand how difficult it is to be there without being there. To enter a match knowing you do not have the confidence of the coach. To play when you simply don't have the habit of playing.

I have a bad habit of fighting to the level of my competition.

I think it's a bad habit for an actor to change scripts because that's not your job. You're not a writer, necessarily - although there are some actors that are good at it.

I think we sometimes think, 'it is just preseason. These games are for the fans mostly.' It's for ourselves to get in shape and play against more competition. Let's face it, this is preseason, but you can develop bad habits during preseason.

As an athlete, I'm always thinking about habits and goals and how to achieve the things I want to achieve.

It's a fine line between hack and good comedy.

The thing about 'Spectre' is that it is not the work of hack writers. It does not have a hack director. The actors are not hams.

I was in 'Hair,' which didn't work in London, but it was a show we all believed in.

For a frontman of a band, good hair is a requisite.

Great actors are so easy to direct. It's like they're big 747s that you just have to move left and right, and I don't really need to direct. I need to put them in the right costume, with the right haircut, in the right location, and with the right actor to act with. And then my job is almost done, with a great script, obviously.

For any music aficionados out there, if you just play E to G, with a cool hairdo, you can't go wrong.

I remember doing Broadway, I started Broadway in 2005, and, of course, I sing two songs in the play, 'Hairspray'.

I'd love to do Broadway. It's funny. I love it, but I've never actually seen an actual Broadway show, not even 'Hairspray.'

When I moved to New York, I wanted to be in the ensemble of 'Hairspray.' That was my goal.

We couldn't even contemplate doing 'Hairspray' without a live audience.

I did 'Eubie!' on Broadway with the Hines brothers, 'Comin' Uptown' with Gregory Hines, and then 'Hairspray.'

I absolutely loved my stint on Broadway in 'Hairspray.'