Quotes About Performance

Sometimes, as an actor, you're so deeply immersed in a part that you lose control of it. If you're really lucky, a few times in your life it'll take you somewhere you never expected to go. It really blows the top off your understanding of your craft.

I fully immersed myself in the character Sun-sim in 'Miss Lee.'

I'm not saying that every time I race I go to the very limit of my strength. But when the opportunity appears I consider it immoral not to take them.

Films make an actor immortal.

Great players, they start becoming immune to what the defense does to them.

Even when you bowl a bad over, try to restrict it in between 15-18 runs, because if you go higher than that, it has a bigger impact on the game.

I think at some point during the course of the game, I will have an impact - whether it's blocking or whether it's catching the football.

I can't be impatient. It would show on the floor, and I won't compete if I'm thinking about getting the ball.

I like it when people have good flow, but I also like it when people actually say stuff. Because sometimes that's a very good distraction, like, to have impeccable flow, but you're saying a lot without saying anything.

If you put lots of auto-tune on your voice on the album, people are going to be disappointed when they come to see you live. The imperfections make it better, more natural.

Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.

An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd be a boring career. When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting... It's a challenge.

I'm not really an impersonator.

I'm not an impersonator. I'm a lousy impersonator, actually.

I can pass myself off as a 'Duck Dynasty' impersonator a lot.

I think impersonation is a great art. It's something that I enjoy doing, in a frivolous and lighthearted way. But I don't flatter myself to think I'm an impersonator.

When you do comedy, you get impervious to good and bad reviews.

Sometimes when something doesn't go the way it should go, everyone blames the concept. Sometimes we screw up the way we implement it.

It's good for the NHL to implement different things - the 3-on-3, money that'll go to players - to try to get us to play at a higher level.

I like to read people's gestures and implement them into my acting.

Independent of the strength implications, baseball, like most athletic events, is a game of feeling capable of handling the current challenge.

I am not comfortable telling people I am trying stand-up because to me that implies confidence. I'm - well, I'm not.

Right now I just want to play good roles, and if the role happens to be a gay man, that's not of any import other than, 'Is it a good story? Does it say something that's interesting?'

Like I've said many times before, I'm always more likely to remember goals for their importance rather than if they're beautiful or not. Goals scored in finals, for example.