Quotes About Performance

Apart from playing Billy Flynn in 'Chicago' in the West End, Ive not done much acting.

Watching Billy Connolly at the Hammersmith Apollo in the late 90s was a masterclass of long-form comedy.

I can score the ball a little bit. But sometimes I put myself in a bind.

My record is good with Birmingham and Wigan. Just study the facts.

I spent my 40th birthday on the stage of the Palladium in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.'

The P2 is the best car I have driven so far. Once you get your head round it, it's fun to drive, it's responsive, it does what you ask but you have to treat it with respect or it will bite you.

Theatre is what I've always done, really, especially with the RSC, but I do bits and pieces on TV.

I love playing the bitter guy.

I can't tell you how many bizarre shows at UCB I was a part of.

To be amongst people that know their lines and you're the only person that doesn't is just bizarre.

Black athletes are always under more scrutiny.

We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white.

The only question we should ask is, 'Are they good?' I've met great actors, black and white, and I've met bad actors, black and white.

The first 'Blackout!' just started out with us doing the first song, 'How High' - I guess it was 'How High' - and then it just took off from there.

Playing dead is difficult with a full bladder.

I am happy to take the blame sometimes for a goal conceded if I felt I could do better.

You see it everywhere in football: when results are not there, then the first guy who has to go is the manager. It's not always the managers; sometimes it's also the players who we have to blame.

When I was 13, I went on 'Britain's Got Talent.' I auditioned. I sang a cover of a song called 'White Blank Page' by Mumford & Sons.

I believe 'Takkari Donga' didn't do too well. But I had a blast doing the film.

If I can be smart off the court, then I have to believe that will bleed onto the court.

I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.

I think it would be tough for a lot of the athletes that I play with to think that while that I'm showering, that I'm performing on the field, I'm bleeding, I'm fighting with a person that is a homosexual.

I enjoy doing comic roles that blend with the story. I am looking for cinema that is sensible and is entertaining and engaging, be it is comic or serious.

I have always been into all kinds of sports, and have blended acting with sports.