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Quotes About Performance

I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
~ Sam Shepard
You can't make people laugh for more than half an hour and be consistent.
~ Hal Roach
Chores which can be done in an hour, I take about three hours to do it.
~ Zareen Khan
When I hear the public's applause, I don't know where the voice comes from, but it does for three hours.
~ Vicente Fernandez
I don't like feeling full when I start a game, so that's why I have a bigger meal in morning or four hours before game.
~ Kelley O'Hara
People who win awards for drama and for crying their eyes out for two hours... it's easy!
~ Rhys Thomas
The only critic is a full house.
~ Rudolf Nureyev
I feel like I've been the star of my own show for a while now. I was always putting on shows as a kid, and obviously, my household was really creative.
~ Mamie Gummer
I grew up in a household that was very friendly towards the theatre and acting.
~ Prunella Scales
Being able to train and compete alongside the WWE - which houses some of the world's most talented athletes - is an amazing opportunity.
~ Mandy Rose
When I fight, people are going to watch me fight. They're not gonna turn the channel to 'Real Housewives of OC' like they will other fighters.
~ Colby Covington
I want to be able to sing like Whitney Houston did.
~ Shonda Rhimes
I'd always sing 'Greatest Love of All' by Whitney Houston. I just want to make clear, though, you know those people on 'Star Search' who are the little 7-year-olds that sound like Christina Aguilera? That wasn't me.
~ Bishop Briggs
Houston fans want a high value for their entertainment dollar, and if you don't win, they will drop you and go on to the next big deal.
~ Clyde Drexler
I would have hated for my 'Drag Race' moment to have come down to lip syncing a Whitney Houston song.
~ Courtney Act
I honestly played the best football of my life in Houston.
~ George Blanda
I was doing gigs at 16, belting out all the big ballads like Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
~ Sarah Harding
It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.
~ Mae West
The way I analyze a script, I don't look at how many days I have off. I see how far they're going to push me. That's just the way I am.
~ Kevin Bacon
I think you start hitting home runs, and you start getting caught up in seeing how far you can hit them. They're fun, but you really only have to hit them a foot over the fence. They all count the same.
~ Vernon Wells
I want to play my best tennis and see how far I can go.
~ David Goffin
It doesn't matter how many times the audience has heard it before. If it's funny, it's funny.
~ Tommy Cooper
I think a challenge for myself is to see how many times I can get above 9,000. That would be a good challenge.
~ Ashton Eaton
You never know how many times you're going to be able to come out on Rod Laver Arena and just play.
~ Grigor Dimitrov