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Quotes About Performance

Toyota is competitive in anything they do.
~ Kyle Busch
I have memories of doing 'Toys In The Attic' and being on the floor next to my drums, on my back, laughing.
~ Joey Kramer
I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book.
~ Laurence Olivier
Once you turn on the camera, making a movie is making a movie. I don't care if it's $9 million dollars or $50 million dollars. You have bigger toys, bigger set, actors who are better paid, but once you turn on the camera, it's director and performance, and I don't find a big difference.
~ Peter Landesman
The life of a play begins and ends in the moment of performance. This is where author, actors, and directors express all they have to say. If the event has a future, this can only lie in the memories of those who were present and who retained a trace in their hearts.
~ Peter Brook
As a human, you don't have to be too conscious of your movement. I think it's tougher playing a robot than a human, and even tougher playing a robot who begins showing traces of being a human.
~ Gemma Chan
Even now, I have traces of the good little girl. When I am not performing, for instance, I am really very quiet and ordinary.
~ Marina Abramovic
You're safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
~ Mario Andretti
You'd like more people to recognise what you do is special. But I take the attitude that the best thing I can do for my sport is to be the best at it. The best way people will come to recognise that track and field is a great sport is to see athletes excelling at it.
~ Maurice Greene
At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.
~ Carl Lewis
I used to run track in high school and was unexceptional in every way.
~ Alex Guarnaschelli
You could put me on any track. I support that one million percent. Whatever the track is, I'm going to smash it. Believe that.
~ Busta Rhymes
You'd like more people to recognise what you do is special. But I take the attitude that the best thing I can do for my sport is to be the best at it. The best way people will come to recognise that track and field is a great sport is to see athletes excelling at it. Which is what I intend to do.
~ Maurice Greene
When a car's ahead of you, as long as you can see it, you get a tow, just like the draft in NASCAR. Even if it's a long ways down the track, it punches a hole in the air that has to help. When you're running alone, you can feel the difference, and it shows on the clock, too.
~ Mario Andretti
I grew up an athlete. Track and field and dance. In track, I actually went to the Junior Olympics. I've always been very athletic.
~ Kimberly Elise
When I'm driving the race track, it's all about repetition.
~ Helio Castroneves
What I have to show, I show on the track.
~ Alan Oliveira
I know when I am on stage and I'm kind of on the right track - hopefully most of the time. But a lot of time I'm not.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
Star performers are my favorite to manage and lead. Star performers are critical to any organization, and the key is how can you capture their heart-share and their mind-share when they're on this fast track.
~ John Stumpf
On the track, you know what you're capable of, but being at the birth, you have no control.
~ Mo Farah
I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for every two steps the other guy's taking, he's just taking one.
~ Wendell Pierce
I don't know of any other driver on the track that doesn't get hot under the collar.
~ Dale Earnhardt Jr.
I will say, I can definitely throw down a sick beat once in a while and provide an amazing backup track for somebody who can really, actually freestyle.
~ Phillipa Soo
I played basketball; I ran track and also played soccer. I think that I am naturally athletic.
~ Kylie Bunbury