Quotes About Performance

If you score runs against an international attack, the self-belief automatically increases.

The more you play, the more people's expectation increases.

You don't play the game and ever think about getting hurt, because that slows you down and increases the likelihood of getting hurt. I don't think about it. You just go out there and play.

Performance comes only when there is confidence. And for a player, his confidence increases if he knows his team-mates are confident of him, the media is confident of him, the fans back him.

Technology is playing an increasingly important role in the life of a footballer, and I guess that is true across most sports now.

Increasingly I've come to think that what's at the core of acting is thinking. Most people would say it's feeling.

Eminem is just incredible. That's the word that comes to mind: 'incredible.'

Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the show from the audience has been just incredible.

Being a comedian is an incredible thing, but it can be scary sometimes.

Singing is incredibly physical.

The best voice actors all have a live performance background. And are competent, fearless, incredibly creative actors.

He was incredibly good as Dr Who. He brought all his eccentricities to the role and was so charismatic and charming. He must be the fans firm favourite.

Getting in shape for this role, which is incredibly demanding, vocally, has been a lot of hard work, but I'm nailing it. I'm even kind of, at times, blowing my own mind, because I am even able to talk right now.

It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect.

Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work.

As an actor, I think it's always important to separate yourself from your characters because, when you include yourself in a character, you're taking a liberty that you don't really have unless you're life is that incredibly close to the character.

It's incumbent upon a director, if you want to pull the best performance out of an actor, you have to really work to who they are and how they work and not just expect them to hit a mark every time. You have to be very adaptable in the approach that you use with every different actor.

I know I'm a better bowler and create more chances if I get a batsman indecisive in defence.

We've got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed.

I just did what the script demanded from me in 'Uyir.' I felt it was indeed a challenging role for me.

Most actors are not rich - they are very poor indeed. What keeps them going is that they just love the job.

No drama, however great, is entirely independent of the stage on which it is given.

When you shoot an independent movie you have a very limited amount of time, and you don't want to be that actor, when a poor director is trying to get through a movie, that you're asking at every second to discuss performance.

To see fans singing your songs back to you is an indescribable thing.