Quotes About Performance

Doing scripted acting is a challenge to me. I can't remember things too good, so remembering lines is a challenge to your boy.

Really, for an actor, it's all about remembering a lot of stuff - and keeping the moustache on.

If you're a comic, you don't have a rehearsal room, you rehearse on stage. My main concern is remembering everything.

I thought acting was just going on and remembering all of one's lines.

In the Champions League, you can have a bad game and go out in the semifinal, and nobody remembers what you did.

Everyone always remembers my dancing.

I figure, I want to get a role on my ability, not my size. And anyway, after the director or producer sees me, he remembers what I look like, anyway.

As an actor my job is to deliver the best so that the audience not only likes my roles but also remembers them.

Drag is there to remind culture not to take itself too seriously. All of this is illusion.

I try to choose characters that don't remind the audience of my previous roles. I make a conscious effort for that.

I like to remind myself how hard acting is. I do parts in friends' stuff.

An accent always helps me ground a character. It also helps to remind me what age I'm playing.

Film and stage are very different; I don't necessarily prefer one over the other. Every few years, I get a big itch to go back to the theater. To learn humility, to learn bravery and to remind yourself that the pistons that drive your craft are working on full power. And to remind yourself how badly paid actors can be.

We're going for the joke on 'Children's Hospital,' and we're going for the joke on 'The League.' It's fun to go between shows, but you have to mentally remind yourself what show you're on.

That's pretty much how I feel on stage, like I can let go of all kinds of baggage, or even disappear and change outfits. I want to remind people that they can grant themselves the license to do the same.

I have to remind myself that I am a comic, I'm not a politician.

I always remind myself the only thing that matters is I perform on track and that's all I need to do.

When people see me as Gavaskar on screen, I want them to feel that they are looking at the person that they have known and when I play on screen, it should remind them of how he played.

Politics remind me a lot of 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' It's real but it isn't.

As a comedian you have to remind yourself that it happens; every now and again you can just have a bad gig where things go beyond your control.

'Little Fish' has reminded me why I fell in love with acting in the first place.

I liked to carry the script into an audition because, for me, it reminded people that this was not the final performance. I'm still a work in progress.

I love to be on location. I love to be in other parts of the world. I love to be where I'm reminded about real, you know, emotions. I love to touch things and design things, and I think that, for the actor, it certainly - it certainly helps their performance.

Playing with Iggy pulled me back in for a while and reminded me of what I love about music.