Quotes About Performance

Well, first of all, you read the script a million times. Because what the script gives you are given circumstances. Given circumstances are all the facts of your character.

I've played with amateurs for a million years, and they just don't hit many flush shots.

But I could never in a million years get up on a stage, ever. Even thinking about it makes me feel like fainting.

When I was about 18, I started playing restaurants for £150 a night. I felt like a millionaire.

Celador always ask me to do their shows, and I turned down 'Millionaire.' I couldn't have done it as well as Chris Tarrant, or at least I couldn't have done it any better.

Compensation needs to be predominately performance-driven. If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions of dollars, I wouldn't make millions of dollars.

We are all lucky to be here, we are lucky to be on stage and have millions of people watch us.

My biggest fear as a fighter is to be knocked out in front of millions of people. But after it actually happened, there's this calmness about you that says everything is OK.

In front of millions of people that paid to see you at your best, who expect you to be in action-figure shape and condition on that particular night for that moment, you've got to deliver.

Playing at Kentucky, before 24,000 people, you have to learn how to grow real fast and play under pressure and playing on ESPN with millions of people watching. Right away, you learn how to play under control.

I can cook in front of millions of people on TV, I don't care. But cooking for my own family really freaked me out. If they don't like it, they tell you.

If you stop and think about it before you compete, you would freeze. If you think about the millions of people watching, the expectation, the consequences of winning, of losing, it's a massive moment in your life.

I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed Sullivan or Milton Berle and watch me.

Sean Sweeney is a defensive guy that did a great job with Milwaukee.

If I were bombing with my jokes in English, I would go back to France. Maybe do that mime thing.

I would rather go back to when I started doing music in Ireland and it was all live. I mean you just don't mime.

Mime is in our daily life and with little effort, we can all perfect the art form.

I always loved to dance and move. I probably should have been a mime or something like that.

I'm not one of them who will get up and mime - I want to completely perform.

I have always been a good mimic.

I'm a good mimic.

When I'm not on the ice, I do interval work on the bike or the elliptical, trying to mimic a four-minute routine. But it doesn't come close.

There's no better way of getting yourself back into a rhythm and back into game shape than playing a game. You can't really mimic that in practice.

Sarah Paulson is mind-blowing. I mean, she always is. She's always fantastic.