Quotes About Performance

I'm bad in front of the camera. However, if someone gave me a small role in a film with two dialogues and one scene, I'd do it.

If you can score the ball, it doesn't really how big or small you are.

Sometimes I wrestled in front of very small crowds for very small amounts.

Most experiences are either sensual or intellectual. Chamber music, played by a small group so the listener can follow what each player is doing, is both.

I'd rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.

I've always done theater. I've never thought of myself as a comedic actress in any way. 'Anchorman' kind of cracked that open. When I got a small part in 'Anchorman,' I didn't know it was possible on camera to improvise. So I was like, 'What's happening?'

It's funny because, if you're not an actor, people always tend to say, 'How do you memorize all those lines? Is that really hard?' I'm always like, 'That's just a small part of it. I have to seek my craft and my emotions' - you know, all this gross, actor-y stuff.

Being at the Play House, the only way I could see my life was that I would be an actor in a company, doing a lead role one week, a small part the next. That's what I thought I was going to be.

I had a small part in 'Pineapple Express.'

When you are an actor you are a very small part of a very large scheme of things.

I have a small part as an Ace Rental Car guy in a regular feature called 'Ca$h.'

If we were at a bar in a small town and not many people were there, people would bug me to bring in my guitar and play. I was paying my dues, learning how it all worked.

I can't play my songs on the smaller harp. I have a Celtic harp. I can't do the key changes.

When you're in a big theater, you want to reach the very top of the place. Up to the highest seat, so that each person feels like you're talking to them. There's really no difference when you're in a smaller place; you just don't overdo it. It becomes far more personal.

I feel like it's harder to perform in front of a smaller crowd sometimes still than it is a larger crowd.

The best engineered organisms can outpace others, even if they start smaller or later.

I'm a big fan of seeing smaller guys vs. big men.

You can play for a smaller club, make a mistake, and no one will really highlight it, but when you play for a big club, whatever you do is going to be in the papers.

I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture.

We had several hits in the States but probably only one big one in Europe. The crowds are smaller.

There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.

I love playing with a full band, but there's just like a different feeling up on stage when you're playing with a smaller group. It's easier to play off each other.

It's quite different, the kind of love you get in a smaller club and the kind of love you get on a big proscenium stage. It's quite different. I like both of them, but I'm in love with the smaller, intimate club.

I did a smaller gig with an acoustic guitar and a drum machine. In one song, something wrong happened with the drum machine. I tried to cover up the mistake by playing faster and improvising a new song but it became crazy, and I had to admit it was all a mess.