Quotes About Performance

In flow, we are so focused on the task at hand that everything else falls away. Action and awareness merge. Time flies. Self vanishes. Performance goes through the roof.

After all those neurochemicals are drained out, it takes a while for them to replenish so on the back end of flow state...I can barely string sentences together. I become stupid.

Our limits are governed by flow's ability to amplify performance as much as by imagination's ability to dream up that performance.

A white lie is told for the benefit of the hearer. A blue lie is told for the benefit of an in-group... While some of the conspiracy theorists may be genuinely misinformed, most express these beliefs for the purpose of performance rather than truth; they are trying to antagonize liberals and to display solidarity with their blood brothers. The anthropologist John Tooby adds that preposterous beliefs are more effective signals of coalitional loyalty than reasonable ones.

I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't.

My job as an actor, and the part of my job that I love is the transforming-and-becoming aspect of it, and so it doesn't become about me anymore.

The thing I love about being an actor is the ability to travel and experience new cultures.

I am a sprinter, and I love to go fast. It's very difficult for me to be patient and follow a race strategy or conserve energy.

I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater.

I think that with any emotion - fear, love, nervousness - if the actor's feeling it, then the audience feels it.

Independent film is for actors that love to act.

I would love to be remembered as one of the greatest Lears or Hamlets.

Everyone loves a good singsong, so we all do a bit of karaoke or something.

I quite love sequins; I think it's the drag queen in me.

I love DJing, I do. I love everything that comes with it; it's fun and it's kind of glamorous.

I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.

Scoring goals is like making love: everyone can do it, but nobody does it like me.

When i play in Las Vegas I play for money, when I play in Miami I play for holidays but when I play in #India I play for Love

In the playoffs, it is do or die. You win or you go home. As a competitor, you love it.

Every show, every audience is different, and I just love leaving the venue feeling like we all know each other a little bit better.

The thing that I love most about being on stage is making people happy...It's my job to do that, and I enjoy it.

At the moment I really love listening to the Dave Matthews Band.

I love Buster Keaton. I was a big fan of the stunt shows at Universal Studios. I'm a huge Cirque du Soleil nut.

I love Tony Jaa. He's one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.