Quotes About Performance

Some throws we're just trying to make in practice to see if it's something we want to move with on during the season.

The main thing is being consistent, being efficient and getting good looks, moving the ball when you can and knocking down my free throws.

There are basically five ways to score in the half court. Layups, mid-range, three-pointers, free throws - and then what I call 'tough shots.' Tough shots come anywhere on the floor, under difficult circumstances. The ability to create that shot is a special skill in the NBA.

I pride myself on being able to make all the throws.

One of the most important things you need when you're doing big shows, like Rock in Rio, is consistency, and that starts with the sound in your ears. If it isn't just right, it throws you off and makes it hard to focus on the music and the performance.

I don't think you can ease yourself into theater. I just thrust myself into it.

I can play a doctor, and I can play a thug.

Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me.

When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug.

I treat myself more as an athlete instead of as a fighter. As a fighter, you're going out there as a street thug, relying on your hands, trying to knock someone out, being overly aggressive.

It was great to play an ex-marine cockney thug. All my roles are as different as the colours of the rainbow.

Thugs Of Hindostan' involved a lot of prep to be able to make the character look effortless.

The rule of thumb in F1 is to beat your teammate.

My rule of thumb is that I want to do things I'd like to go and see myself.

I love magic. Like, 'pull a scarf out of your fake thumb' magic. I have a legit bag of 'Magic Stuff' in my garage.

When I'm later in the competition, I get antsy. I'm seeing everybody else go and achieve things. It's like I'm just twiddling my thumbs.

Listen, you make a big movie, you're going into the Coliseum, and people are going to give you the thumbs up or the thumbs down. And that's part of the game. It's part of the fun as well.

Beyond the Thunder is the closest I've recorded to an acoustic thing.

'Tropic Thunder' I think is a great film.

Playing on a Thursday and then a Sunday is not a problem.

I think the music comes first, then comes the fashion, and thus, the lifestyle. I believe it starts with music, and then the person delivering it delivers the lifestyle, the fashion. Madonna is a great example of that.

I did standup while still working for Johnny Carson in the mid-'60s, thus gaining the advantage of at least getting laughs from him about how I hadn't the night before.

Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his position, but in effect lowers the position of others.

We always try give the best of us in training to go in the cage and have a good performance, thus giving millions for the company. We also want to have part of these millions.