Quotes About Performance

We are looking to get counties to play their young England players earlier, and the first reports from the counties are that it is working well. It also helps us to prepare in a better fashion.

A hedge fund manager whose clients demand monthly performance reports has different needs than any individual investors with a 20-year time horizon. The needs of that long-term investor differ markedly from someone who is retiring in three years.

I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen.

I find revealing the secrets of magic quite reprehensible.

What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude.

Actors and magicians are both performers, and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.

I used to represent Mount Carmel College in cultural activities, and a friend in the team told me to try my hand at acting.

These new 'hybrid' F1 cars represent an extremely complex project.

I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person.

My sense of style is influenced by how I feel. I want to express myself because they see you before they hear you. You want to come on stage, and what you look like should represent the song you are playing or the set you are about to play or the message in your music.

As athletes, we want to represent our country to the best of our ability.

If you represent your country and millions of people are watching, it comes through a lot of grit and hard work.

If somebody's going to represent our music live, I'd like to see it represented with excellence and spectacularly and with really great musicianship.

We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance.

I love being on stage more than anything, and I think that's what comes across. I think the most honest representation of any music is to play it right there in front of people. It's a moment - it's all one of a kind, every little part of it. There's no repeat.

Earlier in my life, I performed a lot of music. Some of it because I felt it was a demonstration, or a representation of certain intellectual concepts that were very exciting and important.

I think every role you take on, you should take on the responsibility of doing the best representation of that person or that character or that role. When it is a human being that has actually existed, and it is a person that people know of, yeah, you feel an even more amount of pressure to do a good job.

The Olympics, you're in front of the world, and yeah you're competing, but you want to look good. You want to have a great representation of who you are.

I've seen some female players, and they get up there and play an A chord and leave... and it's not a good representation. You can take it seriously and love it as much as a guy loves it, not just to get up there and pose.

The representation that I always go back to is a pop star - whether it's Lady Gaga or Madonna, I love the way those women in pop music have always made an effort to create a specific vision.

It's one thing to talk about lack of diversity and lack of representation. But that doesn't matter if you're not good at what you're supposed to be doing.

I just want the audience to see that the performances are a real representation of myself.

I try to perform honestly during the fight, and I always remember that I'm a representative of Russia. I try not to bring any aggression. Just honesty.

I like to give the fans what they expect to see from someone representing their club.